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Is there a new French Positive List for colorants approved for use in plastics that come into contact with food?
We manufacture several organic compounds that are blended with pigments to make colorants for use in food packaging. Are our products affected by...
There appears to be contradicting statements in FDA’s "Guidance for Industry: Preparation of Premarket Submissions for Food Contact Substances...
Some solvents, such as PCBTF (CAS# 98-56-6) are being touted as "green" solvents because they are VOC exempt. How do these solvents fall under...
In your Nov 7, 2013 article, "EDQM Publishes Updated Technical Guide on Food-Contact Metals," it states that the use of food-contact metals "must...
Ethylene Bis-Stearamide is a common enough material used in food packaging, but I am finding that companies that sell it list several FDA...
What are the US laws/regulations regarding display of "Made in China" in terms of handbags? Can it be enclosed in a detachable wallet or must it...
Is elemental copper a GRAS item for single use packaging where it may come into contact with food? I can find no direct reference to this on the...
Does the Tariff Act of 1930 require a country of origin to be listed on a retail package of food?