PE coated paper German LFGB food contact material testing
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PE coated paper German LFGB food contact material testing, PE coated paper is a common food packaging material, widely used in the food packaging industry. In order to ensure its safety when in contact with food, Germany has formulated strict regulations and testing standards, namely the German LFGB food contact material test. The following is relevant information about PE coated paper for German LFGB food contact material testing.
Overview of German LFGB regulations
The German LFGB regulation is the abbreviation of the German Food and Dietary Supplies Law, which replaces the old LMBG regulations on food and daily necessities. This regulation is the most important basic legal document in German food hygiene management, and it is also the criterion and core for the formulation of other special food hygiene laws and regulations. The primary purpose of LFGB certification is to ensure that food-related products will not cause contamination to food, thereby ensuring the food safety of consumers.
Testing items
According to the German LFGB regulations, the testing items for PE coated paper mainly include:
1. Initial inspection of samples and materials: Conduct a preliminary inspection of the provided samples to ensure that they meet the test requirements.
2. Sensory evaluation of odor and taste transfer: Evaluate whether the sample will produce unpleasant odor or taste during use through sensory testing.
3. Plastic sample testing:
- Transferable component testing
- Extractable heavy metal testing
In addition, LFGB certification may also include testing of certain azo dyes used on daily necessities such as textiles, leather, polyester fibers, and testing of harmful chemical components and heavy metals in cosmetics.
Testing process
1. The applicant provides sample information: The applicant needs to provide the application sample information to the testing agency, or directly provide the sample.
2. The testing agency evaluates the sample: The testing agency will evaluate the sample, determine the test standards and test items, and provide the fee.
3. The applicant provides sample testing after acceptance: After the applicant accepts the evaluation results, the applicant provides the sample for testing.
4. The testing agency conducts testing: The testing agency conducts testing in accordance with the test standards, and issues the LFGB test report after the test passes.
Testing agency
When choosing a testing agency, it is recommended to choose a laboratory with relevant qualifications and experience, such as Shenzhen Dezewei Testing, which can provide accurate and reliable test results.
Through the above steps, you can ensure that PE coated paper meets the safety requirements of German LFGB food contact materials and enter the German market smoothly.
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