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Toppits Big Muffins cupcake papers — health risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskOther health riskNov 12, 2021
Photo from the official notice: Toppits Big Muffins cupcake papers — health risk
Photo from the official notice: Toppits Big Muffins cupcake papers — health risk
Photo from the official notice: Toppits Big Muffins cupcake papers — health risk
Photo from the official notice: Toppits Big Muffins cupcake papers — health risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The disposable muffin cups contain an excessive amount of Perfluorooctanic acid (PFOA) (measured value 133 µg/kg) that comes in direct contact with food. PFOAs can cause developmental and reproductive toxic effects and are carcinogenic. The product does not comply with the POP Regulation and the PFOA Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Manufacturer

Product description

Disposable paper cupcake cups for baking. The product was also sold online.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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