regen-cellulose-film-subs
regen-cellulose-film-subs
Food Contact Regenerated Cellulose Directive - Authorised Substances
EU. Substances Authorised in Manufacture of Regenerated Cellulose Film for Use as FCM (Annex II), Directive 2007/42/EC, 30 June 2007
This list contains the substances and substance groups authorised by the EU in the manufacture of regenerated cellulose film intended to come into contact with foodstuffs. Representing Annex II of Directive 2007/42/EC, the list is divided into first and second parts, for uncoated and coated regenerated cellulose film, respectively. For some entries, the list includes functional classes, maximum and minimum limit values, and other restrictions.
RELEVANT LEGISLATION
| Restrictions | Qualifier(s) |
In the uncoated regenerated cellulose film, inclusive of the coating on the side in contact with foodstuffs
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| Maximum Thres(T) |
1 %w/w
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| QM |
0.2 mg/dm2
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| QM(T) |
1 mg/dm2
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| QM(T)2 |
6 mg/dm2
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| Expressed as (1) |
As the sum of all Additives other than Softeners
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| Expressed as (3) |
As the sum of Ammonium, Magnesium and Potassium laurylsulphate
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| Expressed as (4) |
As the sum of all Additives other than Softeners: Second Class
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| Expressed as (5) |
As the sum of all Coating: Other additives (specific and not specific for coating)
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| Denominations | Application Name |
Coated regenerated cellulose film
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| Function |
Additives other than Softeners: Second Class
Coating: Other additives not specific for coating other than Softeners - Second class
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| Part 2 |
Yes
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| Notes |
3 The total quantity of the substances listed in Additives other than Softeners shall not be more than 1 % (w/w), calculated in relation to the quantity of anhydrous uncoated regenerated cellulose film.
4 The total quantity of the substances listed in Additives other than Softeners: Second Class may not exceed 1 mg/dm2 in the uncoated film (for the Uncoated regenerated cellulose film) inclusive of the coating on the side in contact with foodstuffs (for the Coated regenerated cellulose film).
10 The total quantity of Coating: Other additives (specific and not specific for coating) may not exceed 6 mg/dm2 in the uncoated regenerated cellulose film, inclusive of the coating on the side in contact with foodstuffs.
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