a personal blog of a Cebuana immigrant in Germany
This children’s bamboo plates in Germany have been recalled due to elevated levels of lead and formaldehyde. Since hazardous substance found in articles sold to consumers are being controlled, you can shop with some peace of mind. Still, wouldn’t it be nice if products are being tested first BEFORE they actually reached the consumer? To…
Melamine with CAS NUMBER: 108-78-1 is a substance of very high concern (SVHC) and included in the REACH candidate list for authorisation. Melamine is usually found in tablewares and some advertising it as eco-friendly/vegan bamboo fiber tableware for kids. 😱 When mix with hot or acidic foods, melamine which is suspiciously carcinogenic can leach into…