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Be Alert To Leather Products Fumaric Acid Two Methyl Ester (DMFU) Content Exceeds Standard.

2010/7/7 16:05:00 68

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European media recently reported that China's rainwater has been unusually heavy this spring, reaching the highest level of precipitation in China in the past 100 years, and the China Meteorological Administration has predicted that such a rainstorm will last until November.

Experts remind buyers of shoes and other leather products in China to pay special attention to mould proofing, and suggest footwear in Europe and North America.

Leather merchants

Take all necessary measures to prevent and prevent mouldy products or mouldy pportation during this very wet weather.

In order to prevent and prevent moldy leather products, many businesses will use it.

Mildew inhibitor

To inhibit or kill mold, fumaric acid two methyl ester (DMFU) is a mildew inhibitor, which is widely used in domestic products.

Most of the two methyl fumarate is wrapped in small bags fixed inside the furniture or added to the shoe box to keep the products dry and moistureproof, and prevent the products from being mildew.

However, consumers who are exposed to this product are also vulnerable to injury. The two methyl fumarate is easily penetrated to the consumer's skin through clothing, causing skin contact dermatitis pain, including itching, irritation, redness and burns. So far, European Union countries have launched many recall due to the over limit of fumaric acid two methyl ester (DMFU) in the products.

Among them, footwear, sofa and seat account for more than 90% of the total recall.

Intertek Tianxiang group warmly remind you to take relevant measures to prevent and prevent mouldy leather products such as footwear, or during pportation. Attention should be paid to the regulations which have been implemented since May 1, 2009, which requires Member States to ensure that products containing biocide fumaric acid two methyl ester (DMFU) will not be put on the market or sell the product, 2009/251/EC.

European Union

The member states prohibit the sale or consumption of consumer goods containing more than two of the DMFU content of fumaric acid (0.1mg/kg).

For more information on fumaric acid two methyl ester (DMFU), please contact:

Guangzhou liaison office telephone: 020-28209345 E-mail:footwear.marketing.gz@intertek.com

Fujian liaison office telephone: 0592-8063068 E-mail:consumergoods.xiamen@intertek.com