basic introduction

Understanding the safety management model and laws and regulations related to foreign food contact materials and strengthening the quality control of food contact materials are of great significance to Chinese companies' foreign trade.

ZRLK, as an internationally recognized inspection, appraisal, testing and certification body, has always been at the forefront of the industry. With our network of technical support platforms all over the world, we have created ZRLK's core competitiveness today; ZRLK's global professionals can share their country's food contact materials regulations and provide comprehensive one-stop solutions worldwide to help companies Reduce the risk of violations and enter the international market smoothly.

Business challenge

At present, food safety problems caused by food contact materials containing harmful substances occur frequently. Proper terms such as "plasticizer, bisphenol A, and heavy metals" appear in the public view repeatedly. When paying attention to food safety, the Security issues are gaining increasing attention from all sectors of society.

Food contact materials have a double meaning for food safety: First, suitable materials can protect food from outside pollution, and keep the moisture, composition, quality and other characteristics of the food itself from changing; second, the chemical composition of the material itself will Migration occurs in food. When the migration exceeds a certain limit, it will affect the hygiene and safety of the food in contact with it. Does your product meet EU food contact material requirements? If you have not yet understood the testing requirements for food contact materials in the European Union, or want to understand this information, or have not yet obtained a test report, please feel free to consult us, ZRLK will do its best to serve you.

Service Content

1. Applicable product range

Materials in contact with food in kitchen appliances.

2. Routine sample requirements

For the finished product, the required quantity depends on the product shape, size and specific inspection project requirements. For details, please consult ZRLK online customer service.

3. Test Standard

Different items correspond to different test standards, such as EN 1186, EN 13130, EN 1388, etc.

solution

In response to the different requirements for food contact materials in countries and regions around the world, ZRLK provides a comprehensive one-stop solution for food contact materials for electronic and electrical products:

1. Material/component testing

2. Whole machine test

3. Training and consulting services

We will assist manufacturers, retailers and suppliers to reduce the risk of violations and ensure that your products enter the international market smoothly. (See below)

Our advantage

1. With a professional qualification and experienced expert technical team, we can provide you with professional consultation and services.

2. Have advanced laboratory equipment to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test data.

3. As a third-party testing and certification organization trusted by customers worldwide, we are your certificate of quality.

Service Process

common problem

1. What are food contact materials and food contact products?

Answer: Food Contact Material (FCM) is the material that will come into contact with food under normal or foreseeable use. Some or all of the parts are products made of food contact materials. They can be called food contact products, such as electric kettles, coffee machines, rice cookers, soup spoons, food packaging bags, etc.

2. Why do food contact products not only need to meet general environmental requirements, but also need to meet higher safety standards?

A: Food contact materials may affect the smell, taste and color of food during contact with food, and may release a certain amount of toxic and harmful ingredients such as heavy metals, additives, polymer monomers, and these chemical ingredients will migrate It is directly ingested by the human body into food and directly endangers human health. Therefore, food contact materials need to meet higher safety standards than general products.

3. In addition to the EU market, which other markets around the world have mandatory regulations on the hygiene and safety of food contact materials?

A: Since food contact materials are related to food safety, currently, major global markets including the European Union, China, the United States, Japan, South Korea and other countries and regions have made mandatory regulations on the hygiene and safety of food contact materials. In particular, it should be noted that the specific requirements of different markets are quite different, and some are even incomparable. Therefore, when food contact products enter different markets, they need to be evaluated for compliance with the specific requirements of different markets.