Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2023/2006 on good manufacturing practice for materials and articles intended to come into contact with food. Country/Territory European Union Document type Legislation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Journal of the European Union L 384, 29 December 2006, pp. 75-78. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Packaging/labelling Processing/handling Geographical area European Union Countries Abstract This Regulation lays down the rules on good manufacturing practice (GMP) for the groups of materials and articles intended to come into contact with food listed in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No. 1935/2004 and combinations of those materials and articles or recycled materials and articles used in those materials and articles. These rules apply to all sectors and to all stages of manufacture, processing and distribution of materials and articles, up to but excluding the production of starting substances. Full text English Website europa.eu References - Legislation Implements Regulation (EC) No. 1935/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on materials and articles intended to come into contact with food and repealing Directives 80/590/EEC and 89/109/EEC. Legislation | European Union | 2004 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (England) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 2619 of 2012). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2012 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Standards, Residues, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Materials and Articles in Contact with Food Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. No. 384 of 2012). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2012 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Institution, Standards, Residues, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Scotland) Regulations 2012 (S.S.I. No. 318 of 2012). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2012 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Standards, Residues, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX European Communities (Plastics and other materials) (Contact with Food) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 49 of 2017). Legislation | Ireland | 2017 Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Treated food, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Toxicity/poisoning, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Legislative Decree No. 29 laying down the penalties to be applied in case of infringement of Regulations (EC) No. 1935/2004, 1895/2005, 2023/2006, 282/2008, 450/2009 and 10/2011 on materials and articles intended to come into contact with food. Legislation | Italy | 2017 Keyword: Packaging/labelling, Food quality control/food safety, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX