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EU notified that beverage bottles from China unqualified

According to the EU Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) news, on April 16, 2024, the EU notified that beverage bottles from China were unqualified.

Apr 17, 2024

EU proposed ban on bisphenol A use in food contact materials

On 9 February 2024, the European Commission published a draft proposed ban on the use of bisphenol A in food contact materials, amending, among other things, the ban on the use of bisphenol A (BPA) in any stage of the manufacture of varnishes or coatings,

Feb 29, 2024

EU revised food contact plastic regulations

On July 12, 2023, the European Union published Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/1442, amending Regulation No. 10/2011 on food contact plastics.

Jul 21, 2023

EU reassessed public health risks of BPA in food

On April 19, 2023, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) announced that the Panel on Food Contact Materials, Enzymes and Processing Aids (CEP) reassessed the risk of BPA to public health.

Apr 26, 2023

EU Publishes New Regulation on Recycled Plastic Food-Contact Materials

European Commission ('EC')'sRegulation (EU) 2022/1616of September 15, 2022, on recycled plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foods, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 282/2008, were published in theOfficial Journal o

Oct 20, 2022