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Follow on Google News | ![]() SGS Summarizes Swiss Revision to Positive Lists for Food Contact MaterialsSGS publishes SafeGuardS on Switzerland's amendment to its positive list for food contact plastics and food packaging inks.
By: SGS Official Collection 2024 250 was published on June 5, 2024. This amends two annexes under the nation's Ordinance on Materials and Articles Intended to Come into Contact with Foodstuffs (RS/SR 817.023.21). The two annexes are: - Annex 2 'List of substances permitted for the manufacture of plastic materials and articles and related requirements' - Annex 10 'List of substances permitted for the manufacture of packaging inks and requirements' SGS experts publish SafeGuardS to keep stakeholders informed about regulatory and market changes that may impact their business. SafeGuardS 090.24 contains details of the amendments to Switzerland's food contact requirements and includes further information on the changes to Annex 2, which include the introduction of bis(2-ethylhexyl) Stakeholders should review SGS's original SafeGuardS 090.24 for more details. The new positive list will come into effect on July 1, 2024. SGS Food Contact Material Services SGS's technical experts have extensive experience of testing materials and articles in contact with food. They can ensure that your products meet the appropriate regulations for food contact materials and pave the way for compliance. SGS offers the full range of testing, including migration tests, along with expert advice on emerging regulations, compliance issues and documentation review. In the end, it's only trusted because it's tested. Learn more about SGS's Food Contact Material (http://www.sgs.com/ SGS SafeGuardS keep you up to date with the latest news and developments in the consumer goods industry. Read the full Switzerland Revises Two Positive Lists for Food Contact Materials (https://www.sgs.com/ Subscribe here (http://www.sgs.com/ For further information contact: Dr. HingWo Tsang Global Information and Innovation Manager Tel: (+852) 2774 7420 (tel:+85227747420) Email: cp.media@sgs.com Website: www.sgs.com/ LinkedIn: SGS Connectivity & Products (https://www.linkedin.com/ About SGS We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world. End
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