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Plastics & Elastomers
Online Course

Global Food Contact Regulations: Simplifying Compliance and Safety Standards

On-Demand Course

Recorded on Jun 27, 2023

Decode the complexity behind the compliance process across the globe without wasting time! Be equipped with design and implementation of testing protocols and gain in-depth knowledge of the applicable legislation and regulations for each region (US, Europe, China, etc.).

Expert, Andreas Grabitz, will help you understand:
  • Different FCMs regulations across the globe
  • How to differentiate your products from competition
  • Step-by-step creation of FCMs compliant approval strategy

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Presented By:
Andreas Grabitz

Length: 90 min

Course Type: Regulation
Level: Intermediate

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Why should you view this course?

Attaining food contact approval for one region is already complex and lengthy. On top of that, if you are targeting different geographical regions (US, Europe, China, etc.) for your products, lack of harmonized food contact regulations surely adds up to the challenge!

With high demand in market you cannot afford to be unorganized. As this way you can end up with higher cost of final product affecting either competitiveness or margins. Join this course to:

  1. Identify open compliance issues that need to be addressed for success by keeping up with the latest global food contact materials (FCMs) legislations.

  2. Determine compliance by timely running appropriate testing and prevent future liability complications.

  3. Understand step-by-step creation of FCMs compliant approval strategy and how to proceed in practice.

  4. Lower time & cost needed to develop new materials for food contact with smart tips for R&D practice.

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Global Food Contact Regulations: Simplifying Compliance and Safety Standards

Who should view this course?

Food contact material manufacturers, regulatory staff, brand owners (OEMs using plastic packaging) and everyone in the plastic value chain involved in food approval process in EU, the US, Mercosur and China.

Course Outline

  1. Overview of regulations

    • US FDA
    • *US FDA (Food and Drug Administration) legislation
      *21CFR chapters for food contact materials

    • EU
    • *The European Framework regulation 1935/2004
      *The Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) 2023/2006
      *The Plastic Regulation 10/2011

    • China
    • *National GB standards in China

    • Other parts of the world
    • *Different legal approaches

  2. Comparison of requirements in regulations
    • Regulations that are comparable
    • Comprehensive approach when catering to more than one region

  3. How to proceed in practice: step-by-step the creation of approval strategy
    • Understanding the respective legal approach
    • Confirming formal compliance of raw materials with respective jurisdiction
    • Identifying synergies from different jurisdictions
    • Identifying open compliance issues which needs to be addressed by business operators

  4. 30 mins Q&A - Interact live with the expert for all your technical help!

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