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BfR XLVIIn force

BfR Recommendation XLVI — Cross-linked Polyethylene (Materials for Food Contact)

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

Summary

German BfR Recommendation XLVI for food contact materials: compositional requirements and migration limits for cross-linked polyethylene.

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 cross-linked polyethylene.

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