What the materials cover

The presentation materials from this basic course cover food contact legislation for plastic packaging. Key topics include the legal framework, among them Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 PIM, declarations of conformity, the interaction between food and packaging, and migration testing. The documents also address responsibility within the supply chain and the risks associated with food packaging. Practical exercises focus on reviewing documents and declarations of conformity as well as selecting and evaluating migration tests. The material is intended for quality assurance, development, packaging technology, purchasing and production staff who handle food law questions in their companies.