Ikea recalls millions of ‘Made in India’ plastic travel mugs

Ikea's TROLIGTVIS plastic mug has been found to contain excessive amounts of chemical.

NEW DELHI (The Statesman/ANN): Swedish furniture and home products retailer Ikea has recalled millions of ‘Made in India’ travel mugs from nearly all of its stores spread across the globe due to excessive chemicals in the plastic product.

“IKEA recently received test reports showing that the travel mug may migrate levels of Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) exceeding the prescribed limits, ” the company wrote in a statement, urging its customeDibutyl phthalate rs to stop using the TROLIGTVIS plastic mug.