Cookware and kitchenware French DGCCRF food contact material testing
Date：2024-06-13 10:05:50 Classification
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Cookware and kitchen utensils need to undergo French DGCCRF food contact material testing. French DGCCRF is the French General Directorate for Competition, Consumption and Combating Fraud, which is responsible for ensuring that goods on the market comply with relevant French and European regulations and standards. For cooking utensils and kitchen utensils that are in direct contact with or may come into contact with food, such as flat-bottomed woks, toasters, casseroles, etc., they are required to undergo French DGCCRF food contact material testing.
Here is some key information about French DGCCRF food contact material testing of cookware and kitchenware:
1. Test items:
Sensory analysis: detect the color, smell, turbidity, feel, etc. of the product.
Migration testing: Evaluates the total amount of chemicals that a product may release into food during use.
Heavy metal testing: Detect whether products contain harmful heavy metals such as lead and cadmium.
Hazardous substance testing: Detection of harmful substances that may be present in the product, such as formaldehyde, benzene, etc.
Migration test of specific elements: detect the migration amount of specific elements (such as heavy metals, harmful organic matter, etc.) that may be present in the product.
2. Testing process:
Understand regulations and standards: In-depth understanding of French DGCCRF regulations and standards on food contact materials.
Prepare samples: Prepare samples of cookware and kitchenware that meet the requirements of French DGCCRF.
Choose a testing agency: Choose a testing agency accredited by the French DGCCRF.
Submit application: Submit a testing application to the testing agency and attach detailed information about the product.
Conduct testing: The testing agency tests the samples in accordance with the requirements of the French DGCCRF.
Obtain the test report: After the test is completed, the testing agency will issue a test report.
Audit and certification: If the product passes all tests and meets the requirements of the French DGCCRF, the testing agency will issue the corresponding certification certificate.
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