Non-intentionally added substances (NIAS) are chemical compounds that are unintentionally present in food contact materials (FCM). This article gives an overview on lab testing for NIAS.
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The reusability of plastic tableware is standardized as UNE 53928:2020. This article provides an introduction..
An overview of what intentionally added microplastics are, what the legislation status is and how testing labs can help with microplastics-related concerns.
EU legislation limits the use of certain substances in products. What are some of the most important ones, in which products do they occur, and how to find a testing lab for such products?
Consumer goods with food contact - An overview on the regulations and tests you should know.
An overview on the REACH Directive and 4 questions to Dr. Florian Metzelder from lab DTNW.