During this training, we will take a closer look at food contact material (FCM) regulations that are in force in the following countries and regions: the EU, Switzerland, North America (US and Canada), Mercosur countries, China, Japan, South Korea and India, including key regulatory aspects. The latest requirements for recycled plastics in food contact applications in the respective key markets will also be addressed.

An insight training into the risk assessment process for FCM substances migrating from FCM and FCA will be provided, as well as a training module on the preparation of a Declaration of Compliance (DoC) or an Expert Opinion Letter on FCM and FCA: compliance versus safe use. Each training module lasts two hours, including time for attendees to ask questions.

Your trainers for will be from knoell.

Modules in the series*

*Modules can be booked individually. Email events@chemicalwatch.com for more information.

What can you expect from the course?

A copy of all slides and on-demand content, both available after each module
Q&A with the knoell experts
Cost-efficient training opportunity and the chance to get the latest updates on FCM regulations, without leaving your office/home.

Who should attend:

Regulatory Affairs Managers or Products Stewardship Specialists active in companies situated in different positions of the food contact supply chain, including

Suppliers of raw materials intended to be used in manufacturing of FCM and food contact articles
Industry scientists involved in the research & development (R&D) of innovative FCM and food contact articles
Converters or formulators
Brand owners of FCMs of any type, for example, plastic, paper and paperboard, metallic food containers, ceramic FCMs, wooden food contact articles, printing inks for food contact applications, coatings and adhesives
Machinery/equipment (used in food processing industry) suppliers
Food packaging designers
Risk assessors and toxicologists

Exclusive discount for Chemical Watch members

Members are entitled to a 15% discount on all Chemical Watch events.

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Individual modules can also be booked for £350 each. Email events@chemicalwatch.com to book.

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On-demand content will be shared with attendees following the events.

Is this a key topic of interest for your business? We can run this training course exclusively for your organization, as a tailored learning experience. Email us at events@chemicalwatch.com for more information

Mastering Food Contact Materials: A Practical Training Series