Draft Commission Regulation amending and correcting Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food (Text with EEA Relevance)

This Regulation:
Authorises 4 new substances; updates and adds limits to the general list of migration limits applicable to all plastics in point 1 of Annex II, including on lead, cadmium and mercury; lowers detection limits for primary aromatic amines; strengthens the information requirements under point 6 of Annex IV; adds testing rules for food processing equipment and appliances; requires that specific migration does not increase between subsequent tests for repeated use materials and articles; adds a new standard testing condition for overall migration; and,corrects some of the wording related to overall migration testing.