Dubai Municipality said that what was circulated on social media sites about the warning of school bottles of water for children, and it consists of a substance (PC7), which causes cancer, is common ».
The Municipality's Health and Safety Department, in a circular issued yesterday, called on the public to be cautious about the rumors of consumer products available for display or trading in the Emirate of Dubai in particular, and the UAE in general.
She stressed that the contact materials for food, including water containers for children, imported and traded in the local market or manufactured locally are subject to control, and to verify their compliance with safety specifications and requirements, in accordance with the best international standards, and laboratory tests are carried out to verify their safety, and free of harmful substances, including the examination of a substance «Bisphenol A» and heavy metals.
The Department said that Dubai Municipality, through the systems of recall and investigation in the system «Producers», the status of consumer products that may affect the safety of consumers, and constantly sensitized, appeal to individuals and institutions to quickly report and communicate with us through the application of «Producer», in relation to the safety and registration Consumer Products.