EU: Food Contact Materials

April 9, 2020
The Draft modifies Annexes I, II, IV and V, inserting new entries (montmorillonite clay modified with hexadecyltrimethyl ammonium bromide, phosphorous acid, triphenyl ester, polymer with alpha-hydro-omegahydroxypoly[oxy(methyl-1,2-ethanediyl)], C10-16 alkyl ester, and titanium dioxide surface-treated with fluoridemodified alumina); updating and adding limits to the general list of migration limits; lowering detection limits for primary aromatic amines; strengthening the information requirements under point 6 of Annex IV; adding testing rules for food processing equipment and appliances; requiring that specific migration does not increase between subsequent tests for repeated use materials and articles; adding a new standard testing condition for overall migration; and, correcting some of the wording related to overall migration testing.
 
The deadline for comments is May 4, 2020.
 
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