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

Regular notification 2017-08-31
G/SPS/N/EU/225

Description

The proposed Commission Regulation would amend Commission Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food. Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 is a specific Regulation within the framework Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004. The latter sets out principles and procedures applicable to food contact materials.
This amendment authorises 4 new substances and extends the authorised uses of a previously authorised substance for materials intended to be in contact with foods.

Keywords

Human health; Food safety; Packaging; Contaminants