EUROPEAN UNION:EU Revises Regulation on Food Contact Materials (Plastics)

摘要

On September 3, 2020, the European Union (EU) published Regulation (EU) 2020/12451 to amend and correct Regulation (EU) 10/2011 on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food ('Food Contact Plastics Regulation, consolidatedversion to August 2019 for reference2). This comprehensive legislation contains, inter alia, important changes to Annexes I, II, IV and V to the Food Contact Plastics Regulation. The new law entered into force on September 23, 2020 - the twentieth day after its publication in the Official Journal of the EU (OJEU).