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In your Nov 7, 2013 article, "EDQM Publishes Updated Technical Guide on Food-Contact Metals," it states that the use of food-contact metals "must...
Ethylene Bis-Stearamide is a common enough material used in food packaging, but I am finding that companies that sell it list several FDA...
What are the US laws/regulations regarding display of "Made in China" in terms of handbags? Can it be enclosed in a detachable wallet or must it...
Is elemental copper a GRAS item for single use packaging where it may come into contact with food? I can find no direct reference to this on the...
Does the Tariff Act of 1930 require a country of origin to be listed on a retail package of food?
I understand that substances permitted for use in coatings, according to 21 C.F.R. Part 175.300, are also permitted to be used in adhesives (175...
Does the French ban of BPA in all packaging, containers, and utensils intended to be used in direct contact with food, effective January 1, 2015...
We produce hot and cold paper cups outside the U.S. and are looking to open another plant in the U.S. What kind of FDA approval is required for...
Do standards of migration testing and compliance testing apply to the plastic materials used in drinking glasses?