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Can You Distinguish How Polymeric Coatings are Regulated in the U.S. and Europe?

What is the difference between FDA 175.300 and BS EN 14235? Does FDA 175.300 works as total migration also?

What are the Requirements for Label Adhesives Used on Exterior of Container?

I own a vodka brand and am currently looking for a new adhesive to keep our labels in place. The label is on the outside of the bottle. It never...

What is Required to Establish a Functional Barrier?

With all the recent announcements of potential chemicals migrating from inks and adhesives into foods through various barrier films (ITX, BPA...

Is it Legal to Include Product Comparison Statements on Product Labels?

Our company specializes in women's sanitary napkins (pms). We have been asked by one of our vendors to add a statement indicating that our...

Is FDA Review of Recycling Processes Required?

Is it necessary to submit information to FDA on the effectiveness of a recycling process to produce material that is safe for food contact...

What are the Labeling Requirements for an Artificially Flavored Food?

The label of a small packaged cake currently reads "GOLDS CAKES" with the word "Vanilla" above Gold Cakes (smaller than Golds Cakes). On the back...

What are the Child Resistant Closure Requirements for Essential Oils?

We have a line of home fragrance products. We ship essential oils and fragrance oils to the U.S. and EU, and have three questions regarding child...

What are the Requirements for Packaging for Alcoholic Beverages?

Does the U.S. have any laws or regulations governing the use of pouches for packaging alcoholic beverages for sale to the public. More...

Are Nutritional Labels Required on Secondary Packaging?

Is it a requirement to post a nutritional label on the boxes we use to ship our product to supermarkets? The bags inside the box, in which the...