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FCM and Articles Regulation, Annex I - Authorised Substances
EU. Union List of Authorized Substances: Annex I, Plastics Food Contact Regulation 10/2011/EU, as amended by Regulation (EU) 2023/1627, OJ L 201, 11 August 2023
This list contains the Union list of authorised monomers, other starting substances, macromolecules obtained from microbial fermentation, additives and polymer production aids. It is taken from Annex I of the Commission Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food.
Last updated 24 April 2024. Database contains 1080 unique substances/entries.
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682-238-0
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1190931-27-1
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1045 |
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no |
Only to be used as a polymer production aid during the manufacture of fluoropolymers under high temperature conditions of at least 370 °C. |
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1081 |
yes |
no |
Only to be used at up to 2 % (w/w) in plastic materials and articles intended for the packaging by food business operators of dry foods for which simulant E is assigned in table 2 of Annex III. |
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NYLOSTAB S-EED; NYSEED
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419-710-0
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42774-15-2
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1051 |
yes |
no |
5 mg/kg |
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1075 |
yes |
no |
Only to be used as additive at up to 4.0 % w/w in polylactic acid plastics intended for long-term storage of water at ambient temperature or below. Can form platelets in the nanoform that are in one or two dimensions thinner than 100 nm. Such platelets shall be oriented parallel to the polymer surface and shall be fully embedded in the polymer. |
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1030 |
yes |
no |
0.05 mg/kg |
Only to be used up to 12 % (w/w) in polyolefins in contact with dry foods to which simulant E is assigned in table 2 of Annex III at room temperature or below. The sum of the specific migration of 1-chlorohexadecane and 1-chlorooctadecane shall not exceed 0,05 mg/kg food. Can contain platelets in the nanoform that are only in one dimension thinner than 100 nm. Such platelets shall be oriented parallel to the polymer surface and shall be fully embedded in the polymer. |
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288-287-0
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85711-28-0
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1065 |
yes |
no |
5 mg/kg |
Only to be used in the manufacture of articles made of polyolefins, and which do not come into contact with foods for which food simulant D2 is assigned in Table 2 of Annex III. |
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1062 |
no |
no |
Only to be used for the production of recycled PET and at up to 0,12 % (w/w). |
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200-857-2
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75-28-5
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1069 |
yes |
no |
Only to be used as a blowing agent. |
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1060 |
yes |
no |
Only to be used at room temperature or below in contact with foods for which Table 2 of Annex III assigns food simulant E. The seed hulls shall be obtained from sunflower seeds that are fit for human consumption. The processing temperature of the plastic containing the additive shall not exceed 240 °C. |
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221-800-8
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3238-40-2
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1031 |
no |
no |
5 mg/kg |
Only to be used as a monomer in the production of polyethylene furanoate. The migration of the oligomeric fraction of less than 1 000 Da shall not exceed 50 µg/kg food (expressed as furan-2,5-dicarboxylic acid). |
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