Food Contact Materials


Author:GIG      Postdate:2021-04-24

How to Comply with Food Contact Regulations in EU


GIG has many years of professional technical research and testing experience in the field of food contact materials, focusing on studying the safety control of food contact materials in countries and regions around the world, and interpreting corresponding regulations and standards. GIG can provide you with one-stop detection certification service for food contact materials in the United States, EU and its member states, China and other countries.


US FCMs

FDA Compliance Policy Guide (CPG)

Code of Federal Regulations Title 21: Food and Drugs

U.S. SGCD & CSC ASTM C-927(Rim-Area)

California Proposition 65 (CA65)


EU FCMs

Framework -- (EC) No. 1935/2004 & (EC) No. 2023/2006

Plastics -- (EU) No.10/2011

Ceramics -- 84/500/EEC & 2005/31/EC

Paper and Board -- AP(2002)1

Coating -- AP(2004)1

Wood -- AP(2004)2

Ion-exchange resins -- AP(2004)3

Rubber -- AP(2004)4

Silicone -- AP(2004)5

Metals and alloys -- CM/Res(2013)9


German FCMs

German Food, Articles of Daily Use and Feed Code of September LFGB § 30&31

BFR recommendation I-LIII

Ceramic/Glass -- DIN 51032


French FCMs

DGCCRF (Direction générale de la concurrernce, de la consummation et de la repression des fraudes)

Framework -- French Décret 92-631 & French Décret 2007-766 & DGCCRF NI 2014-108

File metal and alloys --DM/4B/COM/001

File inorganic materials -- DM/4B/COM/002

File organic materials-synthetic matter -- DM/4B/COM/003

File organic materials-plant fibers -- DM/4B/COM/004

Wood -- NI 2012-93

Silicone -- Arrêté du 25/11/1992 


Italian FCMs

Plastic/Rubber/Glass/Stainless steel -- DM 21/02/1973

Stainless steel -- DM 11/11/2013 No.140 & DM 6/8/1995 No.195

Aluminum and Aluminum alloys -- DM 18/01/2007 No.76

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