Global Food Contact Materials Regulations

By attending this webinar, you will learn:

• Introduction of regulations concerning food contact materials (FCMs) in Japan 
• Which FCM-substances are already approved in Japan, and which have been placed on positive lists
• The petition process at Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) , for new FCM-substances 
• Case study examples on migration testing conditions
• Examples of a worst case calculation (WCC) where there is missing experimental or theoretical (modelling) migration data 
• Risk assessment of FCM-substances migrating into food from an FCM
• Demonstrate compliance of food utensils, containers and packaging (UCPs) in Japan

Ioan Paraschiv, PhD

Group Leader, Global Food & Food Contact Materials (FFCM) Division, Knoell, Netherlands