FDA Food Contact Regulations
The FDA regulates food contact materials under 21 CFR 170-199. Materials must be proven safe for their intended use.
Key FDA Requirements
- 21 CFR 177: Direct food additives — polymers
- FCN: Food Contact Notifications
- GRAS: Generally Recognized as Safe status
EU Regulations
EU Regulation 10/2011 covers plastic materials in contact with food. Requires migration testing.
Common Food Safe Plastics
- PP: Polypropylene — widely used, microwave safe
- PE: Polyethylene — food bags, bottles
- POM: Acetal — FDA compliant natural grades
- PC: Polycarbonate — reusable food containers
Certification Verification
Always request material certificates and FDA compliance letters from your supplier.
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