Compliance with Chinese Food Safety Regulations
Date: 03.02.18
Stringent regulations apply to materials used for food contact application. Sealing solutions from Trelleborg meet major international food industry standards, such as FDA 21 CFR, EU 1935/2004. Now Trelleborg Sealing Solutions is the first global seal manufacturer to have products compliant with new Chinese food safety regulations GB 9685 and GB 4806.
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
Trelleborg EPDM complies to standards:
- GB 4806.1-2016 general safety requirements of food contact materials and articles
- GB 9685-2016 standard for the use of additives for food contact materials
- GB 36603-2015 general manufacturing hygiene practices for food contact materials and articles
- GB 4806.11 food contact rubber and articles As well as FDA 21 CFR, EU 1935/2004, USP87/88
“With the introduction of the new FCMA regulations in China, our customers need to be sure that seals comply with the latest requirements.”
MIKKEL MOERUP, European Segment Director Food, Beverage & Potable Water at Trelleborg Sealing Solutions