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Council Directive 82/711/EEC laying down the basic rules necessary for testing migration of the constituents of plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
1982
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
CELEX-EUR Official Journal L 297, 23 October 1982, pp. 26-30.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Residues Packaging/labelling Inspection Standards
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Directive shall apply to plastic materials and articles intended to become in contact with foodstuffs. The migration level of the constituents of the materials and articles referred to in article 1 into or onto foodstuffs must not exceed the limits laid down in the lists of substances whose use is authorized. In Annex are set basic rules for testing migration in stimulants.

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Website
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References - Legislation

Implemented by

Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food Regulations 1998 (S.I. No. 1376 of 1998).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1998

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Materials and Articles intended to come into Contact with Foodstuffs) Regulations, 1991.

Legislation | Ireland | 1991

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Standards, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 (S.R. No. 264 of 1998).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1998

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree of the Ministry of Trade and Industry concerning basic rules necessary for the testing of migration of the constituents of plastic materials and articles that come into contact with foodstuffs (No. 487 of 1998).

Legislation | Finland | 1998

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree amending the Decree on hygiene requirements for products intended to come into contact with foodstuffs and food.

Legislation | Czechia | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Scotland) Regulations 2008 (S.S.I. No. 127 of 2008).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Standards, Residues, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 822 on materials in contact with food.

Legislation | Denmark | 2013

Keyword: Internal trade, International trade, Certification, Consumer protection, Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Research, Toxicity/poisoning, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Cabinet Regulation No. 808 of 2011 on Materials and Articles Intended to Come into Contact with Food

Legislation | Latvia | 2011 (2017)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Registration, Public health, Consumer protection, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Internal trade, International trade, Standards, Residues

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Commission Directive 97/48/EC amending for the second time Council Directive 82/711/EEC laying down the basic rules necessary for testing migration of the constituents of plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs.

Legislation | European Union | 1997

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Directive 93/8/EC amending Council Directive 82/711/EEC laying down the basic rules necessary for testing migration of constituents of plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs.

Legislation | European Union | 1993

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX