Inspection statement from the Ministry regarding stationery products

The Ministry made a written statement on the subject.

In the statement, it was stated that the Ministry has increased the inspections on stationery products as the new academic year approaches. "In the analyzes carried out within the scope of our inspections, Short Chain Chlorinated Paraffins (SCCP) / Alkane C10-C13 were detected in the relevant pencil box, above the limits specified in the legislation. A ban on placing on the market and a recall decision were implemented for the product that was determined to be unsafe." It was said.

In the continuation of the statement, it was stated that inspections will continue to ensure that all products used by children at school, from pencil cases to notebooks, bags and other stationery, are safe and comply with the legislation. and “Because the health of our children is above all commercial concerns.” expressions were used.