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What are the Requirements for BPA in France?

Is BPA is still under scrutiny and banned in France? Are other Bisphenol type materials (e.g., BPF) regulated or going to be under pressure...

What are the Country of Origin Requirements for Products Manufactured in Europe?

I was thinking of importing gifts made in Hungary to the U.S. On my package, do I have to write "Made in Hungary" or can "Made in the EU" suffice...

What are NAFTA Requirements for Housewares Produced in China but Packaged in Canada?

We are importing chinaware that is made in China and reselling it wholesale to restaurants in Canada currently. We would like to enter the US...

What are the Requirements for Resin Identification Codes for Polymer Blends?

Are there guidelines on the amount of other material (i.e., resins, additives, etc.) that can be in a plastic article containing a RIC code of 1...

Is a Substance Cleared in Section 175.300 Permitted for use in Adhesives Complying with Section 175.105?

If a substance is listed for food contact application in 21 CFR 175.300 and not listed in 175.105, may it still be used in adhesives by reference...

Please Explain the "Made in USA" Requirements for Packaging?

We are making a product in USA but using packaging in China, we will eventually ship to Canada for sale. Do we have to include "Made in China"...

Are Soap Ingredients Required to be Listed on a Package?

What is the law regarding ingredient listing on bar soap packaging? If the ingredients are listed inside the packaging, do they also need to be...

What are the "Made in the USA" Requirements for Fragrances?

We are interested in a "Made in USA" program and looking for guidance in the fragrance industry as to what percent (raw materials, packing, labor...

What are the FDA Requirements for LLDPE Food Packages?

We import plastic pouches from China that are subsequently used for food packaging here in U.S. The pouches are usually a composite of different...