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ESS GBR Food Contact Materials
Food contact materials; food contact substances; food processing machinery; hygienic design of food processing machinery; hygienic design; hygienic sanitary design; product contact surfaces; cleaning; disinfection; dead spaces; bakery machines; grocery machines; meat; diary

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This ESSENTIAL describes conformity procedures for food contact materials (FCM), based on UK and retained EU Regulations. Food Contact Materials (FCMs) are materials and articles that come into contact with food during its production, processing, storage, preparation or serving. Examples of FCMs include: - containers for the transportation of food - packaging materials - kitchenware - tableware There are four categories of food contact materials which are subject to specific regulations: - plastic monomers and additives - active/intelligent materials (‘AIMs’) - recycled plastic processes - regenerated cellulose film (RCF)

Stakeholder:

Manufacturer, Importer, B2C products, B2B products

Geltende Rechtsvorschriften:

The Food Safety Act 1990 The Food Safety Act 1990 (as amended) provides the framework for all food legislation in the England, Wales and Scotland. The main responsibilities for all food businesses under the Act are to ensure that: - businesses do not include anything in food, remove anything from food or treat food in any way which means it would be damaging to the health of people eating it - the food businesses serve or sell is of the nature, substance or quality which consumers would expect - the food is labelled, advertised and presented in a way that is not false or misleading Adopts Regulation (EU)1935/2004, (EU) No. 10/2011, and other EU food contact materials regulations Amends SI 2012 No. 2619 in the EU Exit context. Defines requirements for - Recycled plastic materials - Bisphenol A - Animal feed and adopts several EC regulations into the English law.

Nationale Anwendungsebene:

UK (England, Scotland, Wales) Food Contact Materials, FSA (Food Standards Agency)

Länder:

 

United Kingdom

Status:

Published 2021-12-14 by Anette Dunkel-Reinboth and Michael Loerzer
Last change 2024-03-01 by Torsten Sahm: Hints, Food contact materials

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Inhalt des Regulatory Essentials

Regulatory market access conditions for the actor(s)
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What are the main regulatory requirements (e. g. conformity assessment fulfilment of essential requirements of Annex I 2006/42/EC) prior placing on the market, importation and putting into service (brief description)

Penalty by this legislation
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What are the possible penalties (e. g. sales ban, fines) in the case of non-compliance?

Exemption clauses
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Exempted devices/products or industry sectors.

Sub-federal legislation of states/counties
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E. g. by 2019 an Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) on governance of the Electrical Equipment Safety System (EESS) has been signed by Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia and Tasmania.

FTA/MRA status with EU
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Has the country signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) or a Mutual recognition agreement (MRA) with EU?

Authority
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Name of the authority for approval, registration, market surveillance and/or enforcement

Link/Reference to other reference document(s)
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Abbreviations
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Important abbreviations which are special for this legislation or theme.

Hints
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes

Route to compliance

Formal and administrative requirements

Registration at related authority required?
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Product registration? Manufacturer registration? Importer / Representative registration? if required.

Local representative legally required?
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[Yes/No]

Hints
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes

Equipment authorization (approval process)

Approval process (conformity assessment procedure)
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Means each legally required approval process prior placing on the market, importation or putting into service

Conformance document(s) to show compliance to the authority
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e. g. SDoC, technical documentation (for 10 years), filled-in approval forms (e. g. ACMA in AUT)

Conformance document validity and renewal
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Validity for Conformance document name mentioned. For mandatory certification validity is important.

Which documents are required by an approval body?
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e .g. formal application

Is a factory inspection legally required
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Hints
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes

Testing & Standards

Specific requirements for testing
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e. g. is an accredited test lab. mandatory, limits, test samples, product description

General information to the application of standards
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e. g. China: GB standards are mandatory, EU: harmonized standards shall be published in the OJEU with respect to "presumption of conformity"

Are national standards based on IEC/ISO standards?
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Undetailed information

Is in-country testing legally required?
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Acceptance of foreign test reports
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Hints
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes

Regulatory labelling, markings and user information

Regulatory label (mandatory)
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e. g. product label

Regulatory e-labelling allowed?
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e. g. put the regulatory information and labels in a software menu

Required information on the product and/or packaging
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e. g. address of the manufacturer/importer, serial number

Required information on the product and/or packaging
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e. g. address of the manufacturer/importer, serial number

User instructions language(s)
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Regulated by the legal provisions

Digital user documentation allowed?
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User instructions allowed by QR-Code/internet or digital medium or integrated in device with display? Safety instruction allowed by QR-Code or digital medium?

Hints
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes


Allgemeine Informationen

   
United Kingdom

Code, Kontinent, Wirtschaftsraum

GBR, Europe

Wirtschaftsraum

Offizielle Amtssprache

English (plus 6 regional official languages) De facto official language of the United Kingdom is English. Welsh, an official language in Wales, and the only de jure official language in any part of the UK and Scots

Normen Institut

BSI - British Standards Institution | https://www.bsigroup.com/en-US/Standards/

HS Codemitglied

Yes, since 1952

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