The EU has legislation on food packaging materials covering plastic materials (Directive 90/128/EEC), but none on coatings in contact with foods. A regulation on coatings is urgently needed, but there are still discussions about its basic concept. This paper deals with the analytical aspects of a migrate-oriented legislation.
Origin
Offical Food Control Authority, Switzerland
Journal Title
Food Additives & Contam 19 Supplement 2002 185-191
Sector
Container glass
Class
C 2007