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BfR VIIn force

BfR Recommendation VI — Styrene Copolymers and Graft Polymers, and Mixtures of Polystyrene with other Polymers (Materials for Food Contact)

DE-BFR-VIApplies from 1958-06-01 SaveOfficial source

Summary

German BfR Recommendation VI for food contact materials: compositional requirements and migration limits for styrene copolymers and graft polymers, and mixtures of polystyrene with other polymers.

Scope

Reference resource (not a directly binding law): BfR Recommendations reflect the current state of food safety science for food contact materials in Germany (under LFGB Sec. 31). Widely used by industry and authorities to demonstrate compliance for styrene copolymers and graft polymers, and mixtures of polystyrene with other polymers.

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