As revealed by an initiative issued on March 13, 2024, EU is amending Commission Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 on plastic FCM and Commission Regulation (EC) No 2023/2006 on good manufacturing practice (GMP) for FCM regarding the quality control rules for plastic food contact materials. Any feedback can be sent to this webpage prior to April 10, 2024.
To ensure a high protection level for human health, the draft requires substances, including substances obtained from waste, used in the manufacture of plastic materials and articles to have high purity.
Rules on the verification of compliance testing are further specified.
