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EUROPEAN COMMISSION
HEALTH & CONSUMERS DIRECTORATE-GENERAL
Directorate E – Safety of the food chain

E6 – Innovation and Sustainability
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(14/02/2011)
REFERENCES OF THE EUROPEAN AND

NATIONAL LEGISLATIONS
Working document
(Updated version December 2011)
Introduction
In Part I and II of this document, relevant references of the EU Directives and Regulations are
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................................................ 1
NOTE FOR THE READER:........................................................................................................................................... 1

FRAMEWORK REGULATION ............................................................................................................................................. 6
(EC) No 1935/2004..................................................................................................................................................... 6
Repealed: .................................................................................................................................................................... 6
89/109/EEC..............................................................................................................................................................................6
80/590/EEC..............................................................................................................................................................................6
76/893/EEC..............................................................................................................................................................................6
GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE REGULATION ........................................................................................................... 6
(EC) No 2023/2006..................................................................................................................................................... 6
REGENERATED CELLULOSE FILM (CELLOPHANE)............................................................................................................ 6
2007/42/EC................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Repealed: .................................................................................................................................................................... 6
2004/14/EC ..............................................................................................................................................................................6
93/111/EEC..............................................................................................................................................................................7
93/10/EEC................................................................................................................................................................................7
92/15/EEC................................................................................................................................................................................7
86/388/EEC..............................................................................................................................................................................7
83/229/EEC..............................................................................................................................................................................7
CERAMICS ....................................................................................................................................................................... 7
2005/31/EC................................................................................................................................................................. 7
84/500/EEC ................................................................................................................................................................ 7
PLASTICS MATERIALS ...................................................................................................................................................... 8
(EU) NO 1282/2011 ........................................................................................................................................................ 8
(EU) NO 321/2011 .......................................................................................................................................................... 8
(EU) NO 10/2011 ............................................................................................................................................................ 8
Repealed by (EU) No 10/2011 as from 1/05/2011: .................................................................................................... 8
2011/8/EU................................................................................................................................................................................8
(EC) No 975/2009....................................................................................................................................................................8
2008/39/EC ..............................................................................................................................................................................8
Corrigendum to 2007/19/EC....................................................................................................................................................9
Repealed by (EU) No 10/2011 as from 1/05/2011 (continuation):............................................................................. 9
2005/79/EC ..............................................................................................................................................................................9
2004/19/EC ..............................................................................................................................................................................9
2004/1/EC ................................................................................................................................................................................9
Corrigendum to 2002/72/EC....................................................................................................................................................9
2002/72/EC ..............................................................................................................................................................................9
Vinyl Chloride .......................................................................................................................................................................10
81/432/EEC............................................................................................................................................................................10
80/766/EEC............................................................................................................................................................................10
Repealed by (EU) No 10/2011 as from 1/05/2011 (continuation):........................................................................... 10
78/142/EEC............................................................................................................................................................................10
Replaced by (EU) No 10/2011 as from 1/01/2013 (continuation):........................................................................... 10
Migration Testing ..................................................................................................................................................................10
97/48/EC ................................................................................................................................................................................10
93/8/EEC ...............................................................................................................................................................................10
82/711/EEC............................................................................................................................................................................10
List of simulants.....................................................................................................................................................................11
85/572/EEC............................................................................................................................................................................11
Repealed by Directive 2002/72/EC: ......................................................................................................................... 11
2002/17/EC ............................................................................................................................................................................11
2001/62/EC ............................................................................................................................................................................11
99/91/EC ................................................................................................................................................................................11
96/11/EC ................................................................................................................................................................................11
95/3/EC..................................................................................................................................................................................11
93/9/EEC ...............................................................................................................................................................................11
92/39/EEC..............................................................................................................................................................................11
90/128/EEC............................................................................................................................................................................12
RECYCLED PLASTIC MATERIALS AND ARTICLES ............................................................................................................ 12
(EC) No 282/2008..................................................................................................................................................... 12
BADGE, BFDGE, NOGE............................................................................................................................................. 12
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(EC) No 1895/2005................................................................................................................................................... 12
Repealed: .................................................................................................................................................................. 12
2004/13/EC ............................................................................................................................................................................12
2002/16/EC ............................................................................................................................................................................12
2001/61/EC ............................................................................................................................................................................12
ELASTOMERS AND RUBBERS .......................................................................................................................................... 13
93/11/EEC ................................................................................................................................................................ 13
ACTIVE AND INTELLIGENT MATERIALS AND ARTICLES ................................................................................................. 13
(EC) No 450/2009..................................................................................................................................................... 13
PART II: OTHER EU DIRECTIVES AND REGULATIONS RELATED TO FOOD CONTACT MATERIALS
.......................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
FOODSTUFFS AND FOOD CONTACT MATERIALS: CONTROL ........................................................................................... 14
(EC) No 882/2004..................................................................................................................................................... 14
TIN IN CANNED FOODSTUFFS ......................................................................................................................................... 14
(EC) No 1881/2006................................................................................................................................................... 14
TIN IN CANNED FOODSTUFFS: CONTROL ........................................................................................................................ 14
(EC) No 333/2007..................................................................................................................................................... 14
GENERAL FOOD LAW .................................................................................................................................................... 14
(EC) No 178/2002..................................................................................................................................................... 14
HYGIENE OF FOODSTUFFS .............................................................................................................................................. 14
(EC) No 852/2004..................................................................................................................................................... 14
MARKETING AND USE OF CERTAIN DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES AND PREPARATIONS ....................................................... 15
76/769/EEC .............................................................................................................................................................. 15
Marketing and use of certain dangerous substances and preparations: perfluorooctane sulfonates: 2006/122/EC...............15
Marketing and use of certain dangerous substances and preparations: Phtalates in toys and childcare articles 2005/84/EC 15
Marketing and use of certain dangerous substances and preparations: tin, PCP and cadmium: 1999/51/EC ........................15
PART III: REFERENCES OF NATIONAL LEGISLATION................................................................................... 16
Part III:...................................................................................................................................................................................17
COMPENDIUM OF NATIONAL LEGISLATION ON FOOD CONTACT MATERIALS AND ARTICLES...................17
AUSTRIA..................................................................................................................................................................... 18
BELGIUM.................................................................................................................................................................... 20
BULGARIA ................................................................................................................................................................. 21
CYPRUS....................................................................................................................................................................... 23
CZECH REPUBLIC ..................................................................................................................................................... 25
DENMARK .................................................................................................................................................................. 27
ESTONIA ..................................................................................................................................................................... 28
FINLAND..................................................................................................................................................................... 29
FRANCE ...................................................................................................................................................................... 30
GERMANY .................................................................................................................................................................. 33
GREECE....................................................................................................................................................................... 35
HUNGARY .................................................................................................................................................................. 38
IRELAND..................................................................................................................................................................... 40
ITALY .......................................................................................................................................................................... 41
LATVIA ....................................................................................................................................................................... 47
LITHUANIA ................................................................................................................................................................ 48
LUXEMBOURG .......................................................................................................................................................... 49
MALTA........................................................................................................................................................................ 50
THE NETHERLANDS................................................................................................................................................. 51
NORWAY .................................................................................................................................................................... 54
POLAND...................................................................................................................................................................... 55
PORTUGAL................................................................................................................................................................. 57
ROMANIA ................................................................................................................................................................... 59
SLOVAKIA.................................................................................................................................................................. 62
SLOVENIA .................................................................................................................................................................. 64
SPAIN........................................................................................................................................................................... 65
SWEDEN ..................................................................................................................................................................... 67
UNITED KINGDOM ................................................................................................................................................... 68
PART IV: SALES AGENTS ......................................................................................................................................... 70
Disclaimer: This document is intended to be used as a working document and the Institutions do not assume any
liability for its content.
Part I: EUROPEAN DIRECTIVES AND REGULATIONS 4 of 71
Overview of EU legislation (valid until 1 May 2011)
As of 1 May the legislation in the left red single frame will be repealed or consolidated by (EU) No 10/2011
As of 1 January 2013 the rules provided by the legislations in the right green double frame will be replaced by the provisions on migration testing and simulants in (EU) No
(EC) No 1935/2004
10/2011. Framework
2023/2006/EC
Good Manufacturing
practice
(applicable to all Food
Contact Materials)
2007/42/EC 84/500/EEC (EC) No 450/2009

Plastic Materials Elastomers and
Regenerated Ceramics Active and intelligent
Cellulose Film + Coatings Rubbers
materials
2005/31/EC
1st amendment
93/11/EEC
(EC) No 282/2008 1895/2005/EC Nitrosamines
2002/72/EC Recycled Plastics BADGE/BFDGE/N
Monomers 78/142/EEC OGE
Additives Vinyl Chloride
82/711/EEC
Migration Testing
2004/1/EC 80/766/EEC
1st amendment VC in PVC analysis
93/8/EEC 85/572/EC
1st amendment List of simulants
2004/19/EC 81/432/EEC
2nd amendment VC in food analysis
2005/79/EC 97/48/EC
3rd amendment 2nd amendment
2007/19/EC
4th amendment
2008/39/EC
5th amendment
(EC) No 975/2009
6th amendment
2011/8/EU
BPA measure
7th amendment
Paper and Board Glass Wood Cork Metals and alloys Textiles Adhesives Printing inks Waxes
Ion-exchange resins Silicones Varnishes and
coatings
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Overview of EU legislation (last update 08/02/2012)

(EU) No 10/2011 and its amendment as regards the restriction of use of Bisphenol A in plastic infant feeding bottles will be applicable as of 1 May 2011.
As of 1 January 2013 the rules provided by the legislations in the right green double frame will be replaced by the provisions on migration testing and simulants in (EU) No 10/2011
(EC) No 1935/2004
Framework
Regulation
2023/2006/EC
Good Manufacturing
practice
(applicable to all Food
Contact Materials)
2007/42/EC 84/500/EEC (EC) No 450/2009

Plastic Materials Elastomers and
Regenerated Ceramics Active and intelligent
Cellulose Film + Coatings Rubbers
materials
2005/31/EC
1st amendment
(EU) No 10/2011 (EC) No 282/2008 1895/2005/EC 93/11/EEC
Plastics Regulation Recycled Plastics BADGE/BFDGE/N Nitrosamines
on plastic materials OGE
and articles intended 82/711/EEC
to come into contact Migration Testing
with food
93/8/EEC 85/572/EC
1st amendment List of simulants
(EU) No 321/2011
Bisphenol A
1st amendment 97/48/EC
2nd amendment
(EU) No 1282/2011
2nd amendment
Paper and Board Glass Wood Cork Metals and alloys Textiles Adhesives Printing inks Waxes
Ion-exchange resins Silicones Varnishes and
coatings
Disclaimer: This document is intended to be used as a working document and the Institutions do not assume any liability for its content.
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Framework Regulation
(EC) No 1935/2004
Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 October 2004 on materials
and articles intended to come into contact with food and repealing Directives 80/590/EEC and
89/109/EEC
O.J. L338 of 13.11.2004, p.4
(Framework Regulation)
Repealed:
89/109/EEC
Council Directive of 21 December 1988 on the approximation of the laws of the Member
States relating to materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs.
O.J. L40, of 11.02.1989, p.38
Corrigendum O.J. N° L347 of 28.11.89, p.37
(Framework Directive repealed by Framework Regulation 1935/2004)
80/590/EEC
Commission Directive of 9 June 1980 determining the symbol that may accompany materials
and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs.
O.J. L151, of 19.06.1980, p.21
(Symbol for materials and articles, repealed by Framework Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004)
76/893/EEC
Council Directive of 23 November 1976 on the approximation of the laws of the Member
States relating to materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs.
O.J. L340, of 09.12.1976
(Old framework directive, repealed by Directive 89/109/EE)
Good Manufacturing Practice Regulation

(EC) No 2023/2006
Commission Regulation of 22 December 2006 on good manufacturing practice for materials and
articles intended to come into contact with food
O.J. L384 of 22.12.2006, p.75
(Good Manufacturing Practice)
Regenerated Cellulose Film (Cellophane)

2007/42/EC
Commission Directive of 29 June 2007 relating to materials and articles made of regenerated
cellulose film intended to come into contact with foodstuffs
O.J. L 172, 30.6.2007, p 71.
(Regenerated Cellulose Film : codified version of 93/10/EEC and 2004/14/EC).
Repealed:
2004/14/EC
Commission Directive of 29 January 2004 amending Directive 93/10/EEC relating to
materials and articles made of regenerated cellulose film intended to come into contact with
foodstuffs
O.J. L27 of 30.01.2004, p.48
(Regenerated Cellulose : 2nd amendment to Directive 93/10/EEC, repealed by 2007/42/EC)
93/111/EEC
Commission Directive of 10 December 1993, amending Directive 93/10/EEC relating to
materials and articles made of regenerated cellulose film intended to come into contact with
foodstuffs.
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O.J. L310 of 14.12.1993, p.41

(Regenerated Cellulose: 1st amendment, repealed by 2007/42/EC)
93/10/EEC
Commission Directive of 15 March 1993 relating to materials and articles made of
regenerated cellulose film intended to come into contact with foodstuffs
O.J. L93, of 17.4.93, p.27
(Regenerated Cellulose: Codification of 83/229/EEC, repealed by 2007/42/EC)
92/15/EEC
Commission Directive of 11 March 1992, amending Council Directive 83/229/EEC on the
approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to materials and articles made of
regenerated cellulose film intended to come into contact with foodstuffs.
O.J. L102, of 16.04.1992, p.44
(Cellulose regenerated: 2nd Amendment, repealed by Directive 93/10/EEC)
86/388/EEC
Commission Directive of 23 July 1986, amending Council Directive 83/229/EEC on the
approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to materials and articles made of
regenerated cellulose film intended to come into contact with foodstuffs.
O.J. L228, of 14.08.1986, p.32
(Regenerated Cellulose: 1st Amendment, repealed by Directive 93/10/EEC)
83/229/EEC
Council Directive of 25 April 1983 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States
relating to materials and articles made of regenerated cellulose film intended to come into
contact with foodstuffs.
O.J. L123, of 11.05.1983, p.31
(Regenerated Cellulose, repealed by Directive 93/10/EEC)
Ceramics
2005/31/EC
Commission Directive of 29 April 2005 amending Council Directive 84/500/EEC as regards a
declaration of compliance and performance criteria of the analytical method for ceramic
articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs
O.J. L110, of 30.04.2005, p.36
(Ceramics – 1st amendment)
84/500/EEC
Council Directive of 15 October 1984 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States
relating to ceramic articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs.
O.J. L277, of 20.10.1984, p.12
(Ceramics)
Plastics materials
(EU) No 1282/2011
Commission Regulation of 28 November 2011 amending and correcting Commission Regulation
(EU) No 10/2011 on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food.
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(Plastics: 2nd amendment to (EU) No 10/2011)
(EU) No 321/2011
Commission Implementing Regulation of 1 April 2011 amending Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 as
regards the restriction of use of Bisphenol A in plastic infant feeding bottles
O.J. L87, of 02.04.2011, p.1
(Plastics: 1st amendment to (EU) No 10/2011)
(EU) No 10/2011
Commission Regulation of 14 January 2011 on plastic materials and articles intended to come into
contact with food.
O.J. L12, of 15.01.2011, p.1
(Plastics: applicable as of 01/05/2011 and repealing the Plastics Directives 2002/72/EC, and
consolidating the Directives on vinyl chloride and the Directives on migration testing and the list of
simulants – all mentioned as repealed or consolidated here below)
Repealed by (EU) No 10/2011 as from 1/05/2011:
2011/8/EU
Commission Decision of 28 January 2011 amending Directive 2002/72/EC as regards the
restriction of use of Bisphenol A in plastic infant feeding bottles
O.J. L6, of 11.01.2011, p.15
(Plastics: 7th amendment to Directive 2002/72/EC, repealed by Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 as of
01/05/2011)
(EC) No 975/2009
(EC) No 975/2009 Commission Regulation of 19 October 2009 amending Directive 2002/72/EC
relating to plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs
O.J. L274, of 20.10.2009, p.3
01/05/2011)
2008/39/EC
Commission Directive of 6 March 2008 amending Directive 2002/72/EC relating to plastic
materials and articles intended to come into contact with food
O.J. L63, of 07.03.2008, p.6
01/05/2011)
Corrigendum to 2007/19/EC
Corrigendum to Commission Directive of 2 April 2007 amending Directive 2002/72/EC relating to
plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food and Council Directive
85/572/EEC laying down the list of simulants to be used for testing migration of constituents of
plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs.
O.J. L97, of 12.04.2007, p.50
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01/05/2011)
Repealed by (EU) No 10/2011 as from 1/05/2011 (continuation):

2005/79/EC
Commission Directive of 18 November 2005 amending Directive 2002/72/EC relating to plastic
materials and articles intended to come into contact with food.
O.J. L302, of 19.11.2005, p.35
(Plastics: 3rd amendment to Directive 2002/72/EC, repealed by Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 as of
01/05/2011)
2004/19/EC
Commission Directive of 01 March 2004 amending Directive 2002/72/EC 2002 relating to
plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs
O.J. L71, of 10.03.2004, p.8
(Plastics: 2nd amendment to Directive 2002/72/EC, repealed by Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 as of
01/05/2011)
2004/1/EC
Commission Directive of 6 January 2004 amending Directive 2002/72/EC as regards the
suspension of the use of azodicarbonamide as blowing agent
O.J. L7, of 13.01.2004, p.45
(Plastics: first amendment to Directive 2002/72/EC, repealed by Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 as of
01/05/2011)
Corrigendum to 2002/72/EC
Corrigendum to Commission Directive 2002/72/EC of 6 August 2002 relating to plastic
materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs.
O.J. L39, of 13.02.2003, p.1
(Plastics: Codification of 90/128/EEC + 7 amendments, repealed by Regulation (EU) No 10/2011
as of 01/05/2011)
2002/72/EC
Commission Directive of 6 August 2002 relating to plastics materials and articles intended to
come into contact with foodstuffs.
O.J. L220, of 15.08.2002, p.18
(Plastics: Codification of 90/128/EEC + 7 amendments, repealed by Regulation (EU) No 10/2011
as of 01/05/2011)
Vinyl Chloride
81/432/EEC
Commission Directive of 29 April 1981 laying down the Community method of analysis for
the official control of vinyl chloride released by materials and articles into foodstuffs.
O.J. L167, of 24.06.1981, p.6
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(Plastics: Determination of VCM in foods, consolidated by Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 as of

01/05/2011)
80/766/EEC
Commission Directive of 8 July 1980 laying down the Community method of analysis for the
official control of the vinyl chloride monomer level in materials and articles which are
intended to come into contact with foodstuffs.
O.J. L213, of 16.08.1980, p.42
(Plastics: Determination of VCM in finished products, consolidated by Regulation (EU)
No 10/2011 as of 01/05/2011)
Repealed by (EU) No 10/2011 as from 1/05/2011 (continuation):

78/142/EEC
Council Directive of 30 January 1978 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States
relating to materials and articles which contain vinyl chloride monomer and are intended to
come into contact with foodstuffs.
O.J. L44, of 15.02.1978, p.15
(Plastics: limits on vinyl chloride monomer (VCM), consolidated by Regulation (EU)
No 10/2011 as of 01/05/2011)
Replaced by (EU) No 10/2011 as from 1/01/2013 (continuation):
Migration Testing
97/48/EC
Commission Directive of 29 July 1997 amending for second time Council Directive
82/711/EEC laying down the basic rules necessary for testing migration of the constituents of
plastics materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs
O.J. L222, of 12.8.97, p 10
(Plastics: Basic rules for testing migration - 2nd amendment, consolidated by the rules in
Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 as of 01/01/2013)
93/8/EEC
Commission Directive of 15 March 1993 amending Council Directive 82/711/EEC laying
down the basic rules necessary for testing migration of the constituents of plastics materials
and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs
O.J. L90, of 14.4.93, p.22
(Plastics: Basic rules for testing migration - 1st amendment, consolidated by the rules in
Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 as of 01/01/2013)
82/711/EEC
Council Directive of 18 October 1982 laying down the basic rules necessary for testing
migration of the constituents of plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact
with foodstuffs.
O.J. L297, of 23.10.1982, p.26
(Plastics: Basic rules for testing migration, consolidated by the rules in Regulation (EU)
No 10/2011 as of 01/01/2013)
List of simulants
85/572/EEC
Council Directive of 19 December 1985 laying down the list of simulants to be used for
testing migration of constituents of plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact
with foodstuffs.
O.J. L372, of 31.12.1985, p.14
(Plastics: list of simulants for testing migration, consolidated by the rules in Regulation (EU)
No 10/2011 as of 01/01/2013)
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Repealed by Directive 2002/72/EC:

2002/17/EC
Commission Directive of 21 February 2002 amending Directive 90/128/EEC relating to
plastics materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs.
O.J. L58, of 28.02.2002, p.19
(Plastics : 7th amendment, repealed by Directive 2002/72/EC)
2001/62/EC
Commission Directive of 9 August 2001 amending Directive 90/128/EEC relating to plastics
O.J. L221, of 17 August 2001, p.18
(Plastics: 6th amendment, repealed by Directive 2002/72/EC)
99/91/EC
Commission Directive of 23 November 1999, amending Directive 90/128/EEC relating to
O.J. L310, of 4 December 1999, p.41
96/11/EC
Commission Directive of 5 March 1996, amending Directive 90/128/EEC relating to plastics
O.J. L61, of 12 March 1996, p.26
95/3/EC
Commission Directive of 14 February 1995, amending Directive 90/128/EEC relating to
O.J. L41, of 23 February 1995, p.44
(Plastics: 3rd amendment, repealed by Directive 2002/72/EC)
93/9/EEC
Commission Directive of 15 March 1993 amending for the second time Directive 90/128/EEC
relating to plastics materials and articles intended to come in contact with foodstuffs
O.J. L90, of 14.4.93, p.26
(Plastics: 2nd amendment, repealed by Directive 2002/72/EC)
92/39/EEC
Commission Directive of 14 May 1992, amending Directive 90/128/EEC concerning plastics
O.J. L168, of 23.06.1992, p.21
(Plastics: Ist amendment, repealed by Directive 2002/72/EC)
90/128/EEC
Commission Directive of 23 February 1990 relating to plastics materials and articles intended
to come into contact with foodstuffs.
O.J. L75, of 21.03.1990, p.19
(Plastics: general rules, repealed by Directive 2002/72/EC)
Corrigendum O.J. n° L349 of 13.12.1990, p.26
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Recycled Plastic materials and articles

(EC) No 282/2008
Commission Regulation of 27 March 2008 on Regulation on recycled plastic materials and
articles intended to come into contact with foods and amending Commission Regulation (EC)
No 2023/2006
O.J. L086, of 28.03.2008, p. 9
(Plastics: Recycling Processes to produce recycled plastics)
BADGE, BFDGE, NOGE

(EC) No 1895/2005
Commission Regulation of 18 November 2005 on the restriction of use of certain epoxy derivatives
in materials and articles intended to come into contact with food
O.J. L302, of 19.11.2005, p.28
(BADGE, BFDGE, NOGE)
Repealed:
2004/13/EC
Commission Directive of 29 January 2004 amending Directive 2002/16/EC on the use of
certain epoxy derivatives in materials and articles intended to come into contact with
foodstuffs
O.J. L27, of 30.01.2004, p.46
(BADGE, BFDGE, NOGE: 1st amendment to Directive 2002/16/EC; repealed by Regulation
(EC) No 1895/2005)
2002/16/EC
Commission Directive of 20 February 2002 on the use of certain epoxy derivatives in
O.J. L51, of 22.02.2002, p.27
(BADGE/BFDGE/NOGE, repealed by Regulation (EC) 1895/2005)
2001/61/EC
Commission Directive of 8 August 2001 on the use of certain epoxy derivatives in materials
and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs.
O.J. L215, of 9 August 2001, p.26
(BADGE/BFDGE/NOGE, repealed by Directive 2002/16/EC)
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Elastomers and rubbers

93/11/EEC
Commission Directive of 15 March 1993 concerning the release of the N-nitrosamines and N-
nitrosatable substances from rubber teats and soothers
O.J. L93, of 17.4.93, p.37
(Rubber: Limits for nitrosamines)
Active and Intelligent Materials and Articles

(EC) No 450/2009
Commission Regulation of 29 May 2009 on active and intelligent materials and articles
intended to come into contact with food
O.J. L135, of 30.5.2009, p.3
(Active and Intelligent Materials and Articles)
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Part II: OTHER EU DIRECTIVES AND REGULATIONS RELATED TO

FOOD CONTACT MATERIALS
Foodstuffs and Food Contact Materials: Control

(EC) No 882/2004
Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on official
controls performed to ensure the verification of compliance with feed and food law, animal
health and animal welfare rules
O.J. L165, of 30.04.04, p 1
Tin in canned Foodstuffs

(EC) No 1881/2006
Commission Regulation of 19 December 2006 setting maximum levels for certain
contaminants in foodstuffs
O.J. L364, of 20.12.06, p 5-24
Tin in canned Foodstuffs: Control

(EC) No 333/2007
Commission Regulation of 28 March 2007 laying down the methods of sampling and analysis
for the official control of the levels of lead, cadmium, mercury, inorganic tin, 3-MCPD and
benzo(a)pyrene in foodstuffs
O.J. L88, of 29.03.07, p 29-38
General Food Law

(EC) No 178/2002
Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 January 2002 laying down the
general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety
Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety
OJ L 31, of 1.2.2002, p. 1–24
Hygiene of foodstuffs
(EC) No 852/2004
Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the hygiene of
foodstuffs
OJ L 139, of 30.4.2004
Corrigendum to Regulation (EC) No 852/ OJ L 226 of 25.6.2004, p. 3–21
Marketing and use of certain dangerous substances and preparations
76/769/EEC
Council Directive of 27 July 1976 on the approximation of the laws, regulations and
administrative provisions of the Member States relating to restrictions on the marketing and
use of certain dangerous substances and preparations
OJ L 262, of 27.9.1976, p. 201–203
Marketing and use of certain dangerous substances and preparations:

perfluorooctane sulfonates: 2006/122/EC
Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 amending
for the 30th time Council Directive 76/769/EEC on the approximation of the laws,
regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States relating to restrictions on
the marketing and use of certain dangerous substances and preparations
(perfluorooctane sulfonates)
OJ L 372, of 27.12.2006, p. 32–34
Marketing and use of certain dangerous substances and preparations: Phtalates in

toys and childcare articles 2005/84/EC
Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 2005 amending
for the 22nd time Council Directive 76/769/EEC on the approximation of the laws,
regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States relating to restrictions on
the marketing and use of certain dangerous substances and preparations (phthalates in toys
and childcare articles)
OJ L 344, of 27.12.2005, p. 40–43
Marketing and use of certain dangerous substances and preparations: tin, PCP and
cadmium: 1999/51/EC
Commission Directive of 26 May 1999 adapting to technical progress for the fifth time
Annex I to Council Directive 76/769/EEC on the approximations of the laws, regulations,
and administrative provisions of the Member States relating to restrictions on the marketing
and use of certain dangerous substances and preparations (tin, PCP and cadmium).
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Part III: REFERENCES OF NATIONAL LEGISLATION
See the document below. For further information on national legislation, you can contact National
Authorities (see addresses in the document “EU and National Authorities”)
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Part III:
COMPENDIUM OF NATIONAL
LEGISLATION ON FOOD
CONTACT MATERIALS AND
ARTICLES
January 2012
This document is regularly updated

by the Commission Services
Updated to December 2011
WARNING!
This document does not claim to be a complete compilation. It is based on information provided
by Member States to the Commission Services.
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AUSTRIA
(last update 16/09/2010)
SUMMARY
All EC Directives implemented as listed below.
Additional national provisions.
Legislation published in the Federal Law Gazette: www ris .bka.gv.at
web site: http://www.ris.bka.gv.at
Legislation is made under powers of the "Lebensmittelsicherheits- und Verbraucherschutzgesetz“ (LMSVG),
BGBl. I Nr. 13/2006, which also implements and incorporates relevant EC-Regulations (e.g. 1935/2004/EC, 882/2004/EC,
1895/2005/EC); the Bundesgesetz gegen den unlauteren Wettbewerb 1984, BGBl. Nr. 448/2984, Chemikaliengesetz, BGBl.
Nr. 53/1997 Teil I, and Abfallwirtschaftsgesetz, BGBl. Nr. 325/1990.
IMPLEMENTATION OF EC DIRECTIVES
ALL FOOD CONTACT MATERIALS
Lebensmittelsicherheits- und Verbraucherschutzgesetz“ - LMSVG Food Safety and
Consumer Protection Act,
BGBl. I Nr. 13/2006, which also implements and incorporates the relevant EC-Regulations
(e.g. 1935/2004/EC, 882/2004/EC, 1895/2005/EC)
PLASTICS Monomers & additives
Lebensmittelsicherheits- und Verbraucherschutzgesetz – LMSVG
2002/72/EC BGBl. I Nr. 13/2006 i.d.g.F.
Kunststoffverordnung 2003
[Full title - Verordnung der Bundesministerin für Gesundheit und Frauen über
Gebrauchsgegenstände aus Kunststoff, die für die Verwendung bei Lebensmitteln und
Verzehrprodukten bestimmt sind]
BGBl. II Nr. 476/2003
Änderung der Kunststoffverordnung 2003

BGBl. II Nr. 242/2005
2004/1/EC
2004/19/EC
BGBl. II Nr. 452/2006
2005/79/EC BGBl. II Nr. 325/2007
BGBl. II Nr. 140/2009

2007/19/EC
2008/39/EG
VERORDNUNG (EG) Nr.

975/2009
PLASTICS Testing
82/711/EEC (basic rules) KVO
85/572/EEC (simulants) BGBl. II Nr. 476/2003
93/8/EEC (1st amend. 82/711/EEC) KVO

BGBl. II Nr. 476/2003
97/48/EC (2nd. amend. 82/711/EEC) KVO

BGBl. II Nr. 476/2003
PLASTICS Vinyl chloride monomer

78/142/EEC KVO
80/766/EEC
81/432/EEC BGBl. II Nr. 476/2003
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REGENERATED CELLULOSE FILM

93/10/EEC Zellglasfolien-Verordnung
93/111/EEC [Full title - Verordnung des Bundesministers für Gesundheit, Sport und Konsumentenschutz
über Gebrauchgegenstände aus Zellglasfolie]
BGBl. Nr. 128/1994
2004/14/EC Änderung der Zellglasfolien-Verordnung

BGBl. II Nr. 298/2005
CERAMICS
84/500/EEC Keramik-Verordnung
[Full title - Verordnung des Bundesministers für Gesundheit, Sport und Konsumentenschutz
über Gebrauchsgegenstände aus Keramik und Gebrauchsgegenstände mit einem Überzug
aus Email]
BGBl. Nr. 893/1993
Änderung der Keramik-Verordnung

2005/31/EC BGBl. II Nr. 259/2006
RUBBER
93/11/EEC (Limits for Nitrosamines) Nitrosamin-Verordnung
[Full title – Verordnung des Bundesministers für Gesundheit und Konsumentenschutz über
die Freisetzung von N-Nitrosaminen und N-nitrosierbaren Stoffen aus Flaschen- und
Beruhigungssaugern aus Elastomeren oder Gummi]
BGBl. Nr. 104/1995
ADDITIONAL (NON-EC) NATIONAL PROVISIONS

Verordnung über den Verkehr mit Essigsäure zu Genußzwecken
BGBl. 148/1959 ausgegeben am 29/06/1959
Geschirrverordnung
BGBl. 258/1960 ausgegeben am 23/11/1960 (meanwhile partly replaced by Ceramics-Dir., Plastics-Directive)
Keramik-Verordnung
BGBl. Nr. 893/1993: additional regulation of the migration of Ba, Sb, Zn in ceramics, enamel
BELGIUM
SUMMARY
All EC Directives implemented.

Belgian legislation on materials and articles which come into contact with foodstuff is published in the Belgian Official
newspaper, "Le Moniteur Belge", and on the internet. The web site address is : http://www.moniteur.be
RÈGLEMENT (CE) No 1935/2004 DU PARLEMENT EUROPÉEN ET DU CONSEIL du 27 octobre 2004 concernant les matériaux
et objets destinés à entrer en contact avec des denrées alimentaires et abrogeant les directives 80/590/CEE et 89/109/CEE
PLASTIC VINYL CHLORIDE MONOMER
78/142/EEC Arrêté royal du 3 juillet 2005 relatif aux matériaux et aux objets en matière plastique destinés
à entrer en contact avec les denrées alimentaires
80/766/EEC Arrêté royal du 11 mars 1983 fixant les méthodes d'analyses pour la détermination du
chlorure de vinyle dans les matériaux et objets destinés à entrer en contact avec les denrées
alimentaires et du chlorure de vinyle cédé par les matéraiux et objets aux denrées
alimentaires.
81/432/EEC Arrêté royal du 11 mars 1983 fixant les méthodes d'analyses pour la détermination du
chlorure de vinyle dans les matériaux et objets destinés à entrer en contact avec les denrées
alimentaires et du chlorure de vinyle cédé par les matéraiux et objets aux denrées
alimentaires.
93/10/EEC Arrêté royal du 23 novembre 2004 relatif aux matériaux et aux objets en pellicule de cellulose
93/111/EC régénérée, destinés à entrer en contact avec les denrées alimentaires
2004/14/EC
CERAMIC
84/500/EEC Arrêté royal 1er mai 2006 relatif à la déclaration de conformité et aux critères de performance
2005/31/EC de la méthode d’analyse des objets céramiques destinés à entrer en contact avec les denrées
alimentaires
ADDITIONAL (NON-EC) NATIONAL REGULATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
PAPER AND BOARD

Arrêté royal du 11 mai 1992 concernant les matériaux et objets destinés à entrer en
contact avec les denrées alimentaires
GLASS
Arrêté royal du 11 mai 1992 concernant les matériaux et objets destinés à entrer en
contact avec les denrées alimentaires
COATING
Project of transposition in national law of tehRésolution ResAP (2004) 1 du Conseil de
l'Europe concernant les vernis destinés à entrer en contact avec des denrées alimentaires
METAL AND ALLOY
Project of transposition in national law of the project of resolution on metal and alloys from
the council of Europe
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BULGARIA
SUMMARY
No additional national provisions.
Legislation implemented by the Ordinance No 2 of 23 January 2008 relating to plastic materials and articles, intended to come
into contact with foodstuffs, Ordinance № 3 of 4 June 2007 on specific requirements to materials and articles other than plastics
intended to come into contact with foodstuffs and Ordinance No 4 of 10 May 2006 on certain epoxy derivatives, used in the
manufacturing of materials and articles, intended to come into contact with foodstuffs, which give effect in Bulgaria to EU
Directives on food contact materials.
Made under the Law on Foodstufss.
Bulgarian legislation on materials and articles intented to come into contact with foodstuff is published in the Bulgarian State
Gazette, "Държавен вестник (ДВ)", web site address is: http://dv.parliament.bg or www.lex.bg
Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004 Закон за изменение на Закона за храните (ДВ, бр. 31 от 2006 г. посл. изм. ДВ. бр.41
от 2 Юни 2009г.)
ЗАКОН ЗА ХРАНИТЕ (Обн., ДВ, бр. 90 от 15.10.1999 г.; изм. и доп., бр. 102 от
2003 г.; изм., бр. 70 от 2004 г.; изм. и доп., бр. 87 от 2005 г.; изм., бр. 99 от 2005 г.,
бр. 105 от 2005 г., бр. 30 от 2006 г.; изм. и доп., бр. 31 от 2006 г., бр. 34 от 2006 г.;
изм., бр. 51 от 2006 г.; изм. и доп., бр. 55 от 2006 г., бр. 96 от 2006 г.; изм., бр. 31 от
2007 г.; изм. и доп., бр. 51 от 2007 г.; изм., бр. 36 от 2008 г., бр. 69 от 2008 г.; доп.,
бр. 23 от 2009 г., бр. 41 от 2009 г.; изм., бр. 74 от 2009 г., бр. 82 от 2009 г., бр. 93 от
2009 г.; доп., бр. 23 от 2010 г., бр. 25 от 2010 г.; изм. и доп., бр. 59 от 2010 г.; доп.,
бр. 80 от 2010 г.; изм., бр. 98 от 2010 г.; изм. и доп., бр. 8 от 25.01.2011 г.)
Law on amendment and supplement of the Law on Foodstuffs (State Gazette No 31 of 2006,
last amend No.8 of 2011)

2002/72/EC (consolidated plastic Наредба № 2 от 23 януари 2008 г. за материалите и предметите от пластмаси,
directive) предназначени за контакт с храни (обн., ДВ, бр.13 от 8 Февруари 2008г., изм ДВ
бр. 86 от 2008, изм. ДВ. бр. 62 от 10 август 2010, изм. ДВ. бр. 2 от 06.01.2012
г.)
Ordinance No 2 of 23 January 2008 relating to plastic materials and articles, intended to

come into contact with foodstuffs (SG No 13 of 8 February 2008, amend. SG No 86 of 2008,
amend. SG No 62 of 2010, amend SG No.2 of 2012)
PLASTICS Testing
82/711/EEC (basic rules) Наредба № 2 от 23 януари 2008 г. за материалите и предметите от пластмаси,
93/8/EEC (1st amend. 82/711/EEC) предназначени за контакт с храни (обн., ДВ, бр.13 от 8 Февруари 2008г., изм ДВ
97/48/EC (2nd amend. 82/711/EEC) бр. 86 от 2008,бр. 62 от 2010 г., бр. 2 от 06.01.2012 г.)
85/572/EEC (simulants)
amend. SG No.2 of 2012)
78/142/EEC Наредба № 2 от 23 януари 2008 г. за материалите и предметите от пластмаси,
80/776/EEC (testing product) предназначени за контакт с храни (обн., ДВ, бр.13 от 8 Февруари 2008г., изм ДВ
81/432/EEC (testing in foodsimulant) бр. 86 от 2008, бр. 62 от 2010 г., бр. 2 от 06.01.2012 г.)

amend. SG No.2 of 2012)
93/10/EEC Наредба № 3 от 4 юни 2007 г. за специфичните изисквания към материалите и
93/111/EEC (1st amend. 93/10/EEC) предметите, различни от пластмаси, предназначени за контакт с храни (Обн. ДВ. бр.51
2007/42/EC от 26 Юни 2007г. изм. ДВ. бр.13 от 8 Февруари 2008г., изм. ДВ. бр.83 от 23 Септември
2008г.),
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Ordinance № 3 of 4 June 2007 on specific requirements tomaterials and articles other than
plastics intended to come into contact with foodstuffs (State Gazette No 51 of 26.06.2007 м.
amend. SG No.13 of 8 February 2008, SG.83 of 23 Sept. 2008)
CERAMICS
2005/31/EC предметите, различни от пластмаси, предназначени за контакт с храни (Обн. ДВ. бр.51
от 26 Юни 2007г. изм. ДВ. бр.13 от 8 Февруари 2008г., изм. ДВ. бр.83 от 23 Септември
2008г.),
revoked by Ordinance № 3 of 4 June 2007 on specific requirements tomaterials and articles
other than plastics intended to come into contact with foodstuffs (State Gazette No 51 of
26.06.2007)
RUBBER: N-NITROSAMINES
предметите, различни от пластмаси, предназначени за контакт с храни (Обн. ДВ. бр.51
от 26 Юни 2007г. изм. ДВ. бр.13 от 8 Февруари 2008г., изм. ДВ. бр.83 от 23 Септември
2008г.),
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CYPRUS
SUMMARY
The Regulations [(EC) No 1935/2004 as amended, and (EC) No 1895/2005, (EC) No 2023/2006, (EC) No 372/2007 (as
amended), (EC) No 282/2008, (EC) No 450/2009 and (EC) No 10/2011 (as amended)] are implemented as such. and aAll EC
Directives [82/711/EEC (as amended), 85/572/EEC, 78/142/EEC, 2007/42/EC, 93/11/EEC and 1984/500/EEC (as amended) are
implemented and incorporated in the following Cyprus national Regulations:
o The Materials and Articles for Contact with Foodstuffs Regulations of 2004: published in Cyprus Official Gazette,
E.E.Παρ. ΙΙΙ (I), Αρ.3850, 30.4.2004,Κ.Δ.Π.450/2004;
o The Materials and Articles for Contact with Foodstuffs (Amendment) Regulations of 2005 amending the basic
Regulations of 2004: published in Cyprus Official Gazette, E.E.Παρ. ΙΙΙ (I), Αρ. 3988, 6.5.2005, Κ.Δ.Π. 225/2005.
o The Materials and Articles for Contact with Foodstuffs (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations of 2005, E.E.Παρ. ΙΙΙ (I), Αρ.
4060, 23.12.2005, Κ.Δ.Π. 575/2005
o The Materials and Articles for Contact with Foodstuffs (Amendment) Regulations of 2006, E.E.Παρ. ΙΙΙ (I), Αρ. 4120
14.07.2006, Κ.Δ.Π. 291/2006
4120, 14.07.2006, Κ.Δ.Π.292/2006
4161, 29.12.2006, Κ.Δ.Π.483/2006
o The Materials and Articles for Contact with Foodstuffs (Amendment) Regulations of 2008, E.E.Παρ. ΙΙΙ (I), Αρ. 4289,
4.7.2008, Κ.Δ.Π.251/2008
o The Materials and Articles for Contact with Foodstuffs (Amendment) Regulations of 2009, E.E.Παρ. ΙΙΙ (I), Αρ. 4363,
5.6.2009, Κ.Δ.Π.230/2009
These regulations have been enacted and edited under the Food (Control and Safe) Law, published in Cyprus Official Gazette,
(Κ.Δ.Π. = Regulatory Administrative Act, Αρ.= Νο , E.E.Παρ. =Official Gazette Appendix)
The State General Laboratory is the official laboratory for the food contact materials and the Health Services are the competent
authority for the implementation of the above Regulations.
Regulations are made under the powers of the Council of Ministers.
Regulations are published in the Cyprus Official Gazette (Επίσημη Εφημερίδα της Κυπριακής Δημοκρατίας) after its approval
by the Parliament.
http://www.mof.gov.cy/gpo http://www.cygazette.com
Sales Agent:
Government printing office of the Republic of Cyprus
1445 Nicosia
Tel. 00357-22 405801-802
Fax. 00357-22 303175
(Κ.Δ.Π. = Regulatory Administrative Act, Αρ.= Νο , E.E.Παρ. =Official Gazette Appendix )
IMPLEMENTATION OF EC REGULATIONS AND DIRECTIVES

Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004 Implemented as such – national implementation rules of this Regulation are found
in the Official Gazette, E.E.Παρ. ΙΙΙ (I), Αρ. 3988, 6.5.2005, Κ.Δ.Π. 225/2005
Regulation (EC) No 1895/2005 Implemented as such – no transposition is required

2002/72//EC No Implemented as such – no transposition is required Cyprus
PLASTICS Testing
82/711/EEC (basic rules for testing Cyprus Official Gazette, E.E.Παρ. ΙΙΙ (I), Αρ. 3850, 30.4.2004, Κ.Δ.Π. 450/2004
migration)
93/8/EEC (1st amend.to 82/711/EEC) Cyprus Official Gazette, E.E.Παρ. ΙΙΙ (I), Αρ. 3850, 30.4.2004, Κ.Δ.Π. 450/2004
97/48/EC (2nd amend.to 82/711/EEC) Cyprus Official Gazette, E.E.Παρ. ΙΙΙ (I), Αρ. 3850, 30.4.2004, Κ.Δ.Π. 450/2004
85/572/EEC (list of simulants for testing Cyprus Official Gazette, E.E.Παρ. ΙΙΙ (I), Αρ. 3850, 30.4.2004, Κ.Δ.Π. 450/2004
migration)
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PLASTICS Vinyl chloride monomer (VCM)

78/142/EEC (limits on VCM) Cyprus Official Gazette, E.E.Παρ. ΙΙΙ (I), Αρ. 3850, 30.4.2004, Κ.Δ.Π. 450/2004

Cyprus Official Gazette, E.E.Παρ. ΙΙΙ (I), Αρ. 3850, 30.4.2004, Κ.Δ.Π. 450/2004
CERAMICS
84/500/EEC Cyprus Official Gazette, E.E.Παρ. ΙΙΙ (I), Αρ. 3850, 30.4.2004, Κ.Δ.Π. 450/2004
2005/31/EC (amendment to 84/500/EC) Cyprus Official Gazette, E.E.Παρ. ΙΙΙ (I), Αρ. 4120, 14.07.2006, Κ.Δ.Π. 292/2006
RUBBERS TEAT AND SOOTHERS : N-NITROSAMINES

93/11/EEC Cyprus Official Gazette, E.E.Παρ. ΙΙΙ (I), Αρ. 3850, 30.4.2004, Κ.Δ.Π. 450/2004
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CZECH REPUBLIC
SUMMARY
• All EC Directives implemented

• Additional national provisions
• Legislation published in the Collection of Law Czech Republic. Web site : http://mvcr.cz
• Legislation is made under powers of the Ministry of Health in the Act No. 258/2000 Sb. o ochraně veřejného zdraví (relating to
public health protection)
• Sales Agents: Ministerstvo vnitra České republiky
Nad Štolou 936/3,
170 34 Praha 7 – Holešovice
Regulation (EC)1935/2004 Zákon 258/2000 Sb., o ochraně veřejného zdraví a o změně
některých souvisejících zákonů v platném znění
(zákon ze dne 14.července 2000, vydaný ve Sbírce zákonů České
republiky, částce 74, dne 11.8.2000)
Vyhláška č.38/2001 Sb., o hygienických požadavcích na výrobky

určené pro styk s potravinami a pokrmy v platném znění
2002/72/EC Vyhláška č.186/2003, kterou se mění vyhláška č.38/2001 o
hygienických požadavcích na výrobky určené pro styk
s potravinami a pokrmy
(vyhláška ze dne 9.června 2003, vydaná ve Sbírce zákonů České
republiky, částce 65, dne 24.června 2003)
s potravinami a pokrmy, ve znění pozdějších předpisů
(vyhláška ze dne 5.května 2006, vydaná ve Sbírce zákonů České
republiky, částce 69, dne 18.května 2006)
(vyhláška ze dne 4.prosince 2006, vydaná ve Sbírce zákonů České
republiky, částce 179, dne 20.prosince 2006)
PLASTICS Testing
82/711/EEC (basic rules) Vyhláška č.38/2001 o hygienických požadavcích na výrobky
85/572/EEC (simulants) určené pro styk s potravinami a pokrmy
(vyhláška ze dne 19.ledna 2001, vydaná ve Sbírce zákonů České
93/8/EEC (1st amend. 82/711/EEC) Vyhláška č.38/2001 o hygienických požadavcích na výrobky
určené pro styk s potravinami a pokrmy
97/48/EC (2nd. amend. 82/711/EEC) Vyhláška č.38/2001 o hygienických požadavcích na výrobky
určené pro styk s potravinami a pokrmy
78/142/EEC Vyhláška č.38/2001 o hygienických požadavcích na výrobky
80/766/EEC určené pro styk s potravinami a pokrmy
81/432/EEC (vyhláška ze dne 19.ledna 2001, vydaná ve Sbírce zákonů České
93/111/EEC (1st amend. 93/10/EEC) určené pro styk s potravinami a pokrmy
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CERAMICS
určené pro styk s potravinami a pokrmy.

(vyhláška ze dne 4.prosince 2006, vydaná ve Sbírce zákonů České
republiky, částce 179, dne 20.prosince 2006)

elastomers and rubber, paper and board, metal Zákon 258/2000 Sb., o ochraně veřejného zdraví a o změně některých
and alloys, wood, cork, varnishes and coatings, souvisejících zákonů v platném znění
printing inks, glass, enamel (zákon ze dne 14.července 2000, vydaný ve Sbírce zákonů České
Vyhláška č.38/2001 o hygienických požadavcích na výrobky určené

pro styk s potravinami a pokrmy
DENMARK
SUMMARY
All EU regulations have been published and are in power

All EC Directives have been implemented in:
Bekendtgørelse nr. 579 af 1. juni 2011 om materiale og genstande bestemt til kontakt med fødevarer. (Order no.
1068 of 13 November 2009 on materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs)
a. Cirkulære nr. 9193 af 1. juni 2011 om kontrol med materialer og genstande bestemt til kontakt med fødevarer.
Made under powers of the General Food Act.
Legislation can be found at the webpage

http://www.foedevarestyrelsen.dk/Foedevarer/Materialer_genstande/Sider/Regler_for_materialer_og_g.aspx
Homepage : www.retsinfo.dk (all Danish legislation) and generel information and guidedance: www.fvst.dk
ALL FOOD CONTACT MATERIALS, INCLUDING SPECIFIC MATERIALS
All EC directives on food contact Fødevarestyrelsens Bekendtgørelse nr. 579 af 1. juni 2011 om materialer og genstande
materials bestemt til kontakt med fødevarer. Ministeriet for Fødevarer, Landbrug og Fisk
Fødevarestyrelsens cirkulære nr. 9193 af 1.juni 2011 om kontrol med materialer og

genstande bestemt til kontakt med fødevarer.

Denmark has national provisions regarding
• the mouthrim on ceramic products and glass and the requirements for ceramics do also cover glass, china and other
ceramic products
• bisphenol A is banded in materials and articles for infants and young children
• biocides for plastics are covered by a positive list
• All FCM producers and importers shall been registred at the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration, and are covered
by the public control
Information on the Danish legal acts are avalable on the webpage,

http://www.foedevarestyrelsen.dk/Foedevaresikkerhed/Materialer_genstande/Regler_for_materialer_og_g.htm.
ESTONIA
SUMMARY
All EC Directives have been transposed into national law.

Additional national provisions on submitting data on groups of food contact materials and articles while FCM business
operators are making registration in the Register of Economic Activities.
All directives, except directive 93/11/EEC, on materials and articles which come into contact with foodstuffs are consolidated
in one document:
Vabariigi Valitsuse 17. 05. 1999. a määrus nr 156 “Toiduga kokku puutuda lubatud materjalide ja esemete kohta esitatavate
nõuete, nende gruppide kohta esitatavate erinõuete ning nimetatud materjalide ja esemete ohutuse katsetamise meetodite
kinnitamine” (RT I 1999, 50, 549; 2001, 27, 152; 2003, 52, 357; 2005, 19, 112; 41, 337; 2006, 5, 25; 48, 368; 2007, 64, 402;
2009, 7, 46). The website address of the consolidated document is: https://www.riigiteataja.ee/ert/act.jsp?id=13135617.
Directive 93/11/EEC has been transposed into following document:
Sotsiaalministri 01. 03. 2000. a määrus nr 14 “Tervisekaitsenõuded lasteluttidele” (RTL 2000, 33, 460; 2002, 96, 1493). The
website address of the consolidated document is: https://www.riigiteataja.ee/ert/act.jsp?id=197168.
Made under powers of Toiduseadus (RT I 1999, 30, 415) [Food Act] and Rahvatervise seadus (RT I 1995, 57, 978) [Public
Health Act].
Legislation published in the Riigi Teataja (RT) [Official Journal]. Since June 1, 2010, the electronic Riigi Teataja is the only
official publication. The website address is: https://www.riigiteataja.ee/ert/ert.jsp

All EC directives on food contact Vabariigi Valitsuse 17. 05. 1999. a määrus nr 156 “Toiduga kokku puutuda lubatud
materials except the directive materjalide ja esemete kohta esitatavate nõuete, nende gruppide kohta esitatavate erinõuete
93/11/EEC ning nimetatud materjalide ja esemete ohutuse katsetamise meetodite kinnitamine” (RT I
1999, 50, 549; 2001, 27, 152; 2003, 52, 357; 2005, 19, 112; 41, 337; 2006, 5, 25; 48, 368;
2007, 64, 402; 2009, 7, 46; 26.02.2011, 1)
(Government Regulation No 156 of 17. 05. 1999 ”The requirements for materials and
articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs, specific requirements for the groups
of materials and articles and methods of analysis for official control”)
93/11/EEC Sotsiaalministri 1. märtsi 2000. a määrus nr nr 14 Tervisekaitsenõuded lasteluttidele (RTL

2000, 33, 460; 2002, 96, 1493; 2009, 96, 1437)
(Regulation No. 14 of the Minister of Social Affairs of 07.09.2002 Health Protection

Requirements for Baby Soother)

notifying of groups of FCM
FCM business operators shall submit data on groups of food contact materials and Toiduseadus (Food Act, Article 31)
articles while making registration in the Register of Economic Activities
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FINLAND
SUMMARY
Legislation on food contact materials and articles is available on the internet pages of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry:
http://www.mmm.fi/fi/index/etusivu/elintarvikkeet/elintarvikekontaktimateriaalit.html
Please, klick the following on the bottom of the first page:

ELINTARVIKKEEN KANSSA KOSETUKSEEN JOUTUVIA MATERIAALEJA KOSKEVAT SÄÄDÖKSET [PDF.93 KB]

Additional national provisions for heavy metals.
Legislation implemented in various Decisions and Decrees of the Ministry of Trade and Industry, (MTI) (Kauppa- ja
teollisuusministeriön) or the Ministry of Agricilture and Forestry (Maa- ja metsatalousminiterio);,MAF (competence changed
from MTI to MAF 11.2008)
Published in the Finnish Statutes in Finnish (Suomen säädöskokoelma) , Swedish (Finlands författningssamling) and in English
(Food Act 23/2006) www.finlex.fi.
Made under powers of Elintarvikelaki [Food Act] (23/2006) 13/01/2006.
Sales Agent : Oy Edita Ab
PL 700
FI- 00043 EDITA
Tel. : +358-20 450 2513
E-mail: asiakaspalvelu.publishing@edita.fi
Website: www.edita.fi/netmarket
PLASTICS Testing
82/711/EEC (basic rules) Kauppa- ja teollisuusministeriön päätös elintarvikkeen kanssa kosketukseen joutuvien
muovisten tarvikkeiden sisältämien ainesosien siirtymisen testaamiseen tarvittavista
93/8/EEC (1st amend. 82/711/EEC)
perussäännöistä (487/1998) 23/06/1998. Codified version.
97/48/EC (2nd. amend. 82/711/EEC)
85/572/EEC (simulants) Kauppa- ja teollisuusministeriön päätös elintarvikkeen kanssa kosketukseen joutuvien
muovisten tarvikkeiden sisältämien aineosien migraation testaamiseen käytettävistä
simulanteista (262/92) 20/03/1992
2004/14/EC Kauppa- ja teollisuusministeriön asetus (697 /2005; 28.8.2005) elintarvikkeen kanssa
93/111/EC kosketukseen joutuvien tarvikkeiden valmistuksessa käytettävästä regeneroidusata
93/10/EC selluloosasta valmistetusta kalvosta. Codified version.
CERAMICS
84/500/EEC, amend. 2005/31/EC Kauppa- ja teollisuusministeriön asetus elintarvikkeen kanssa kosketukseen joutuvista
keraamisista tarvikkeista (165/2006) 21/02/2006. Codified version.
RUBBER, N-nitrosamines:
93/11/EEC Kauppa ja teollisuusministeriön päätös 903/1994 N-nitrosamiinien ja N-nitrosoituvien
aineiden vapautumisesta elastomeeristä tai kumista valmistetuista tuttipullon tuteista ja
huvituteista

MANDATORY REGISTRATION
Elintarvikelaki [Food Act] (23/2006) 13/01/2006 Mandatory registration 21a §
METALS AND ALLOYS
Kauppa- ja teollisuusministeriön päätös elintarvikkeen kanssa Heavy metals migrating from food contact materials and articles
kosketukseen joutuvista tarvikkeista liukenevista
raskasmetalleista (268/92) 20/03/1992
FRANCE
SUMMARY
EC Directives implemented as listed below.

Additional national provisions for many food contact materials and articles.
Legislation published in the Journal Officiel (J.O.) [Official Journal].
A compendium of legislation for food contact materials and articles is available as Brochure nº 1227, published by Direction
des JournauxOfficiels, 26 rue Desaix, 75727 Paris Cedex 15, tel: +33 (0)1 40 58 78 78, fax: +33 (0)1 45 79 17 84.
http://www.journal-officiel.gouv.fr ou http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr
R.(CE) n° 1935/2004 Décret Numéro 2007-766 du 10 ami 2007 modifié portant application du code de la
consommation en ce qui concerne les matériaux et objets destinés à entrer au contact des
denrées (décret sanctions du règlement + mesures nationales) .
80/590/EEC (symbol) Arrêté ministériel du 28/01/1983 relatif à la détermination du symbole pouvant accompagner
les matériaux et objets qui ne doivent pas entrer en contact avec des denrées, produits et
boissons alimentaires
Numéro complémentaire du J.O. du 25/02/1983, p. 2143
90/128/EEC (monomer/additive lists) Arrêté ministériel du 14/09/1992 relatif aux matériaux et objets en matière plastique mis ou
destinées à être mis au contact des denrées, produits et boissons alimentaires
J.O. du 13/10/1992, p. 14240
Arrêté ministériel du 14/09/1992 modifiant et complétant l'arrêté du 19/12/1988 relatif aux
règles de base nécessaires à la vérification de la migration des constituants de matériaux et
objets en matière plastique au contact des denrées, produits et boissons alimentaires et fixant
la liste des simulateurs à utiliser pour vérifier cette migration
J.O. du 25/09/1992, p. 13327
92/39/EEC (1st amend. 90/128/EEC) Arrêté ministériel du 14/09/1992 relatif aux matériaux et objets en matière plastique mis ou
J.O. du 13/10/1992, p. 14240
93/9/EEC (2nd amend. 90/128/EEC) Arrêté du 20/01/1994 modifiant l'arrêté ministériel du 14/09/1992 relatif aux matériaux et
objets en matière plastique mis ou destinées à être mis au contact des denrées, produits et
J.O. du 16/02/1994, p. 2650
95/3/EC (3rd amend. 90/128/EEC) Arrêté du 30/09/1997 modifiant l'arrêté ministériel du 14/09/1992 relatif aux matériaux et
96/11/EC (4th amend. 90/128/EEC) objets en matière plastique mis ou destinées à être mis au contact des denrées, produits et
J.O. du 19/10/1997, p. 15227
99/91/EC (5th amend.90/128/EEC) Arrêté du 3 janvier 2001 modifiant l’arrêté du 14 septembre 1992 relatif aux matériaux et
objets en matière plastique mis ou destinées à être mis au contact des denrées, produits et
J.O. du 06/02/2001, p. 2002
2002/72/EC (Consolidation Arrêté du 2 janvier 2003 relatif aux matériaux et objets en matière plastique mis ou destinées
90/128/EEC and its 7 amendments) à être mis au contact des denrées, produits et boissons alimentaires
J.O. du 29/01/2003, p.1771
2004/1/EC (1st amend 2002/72/EC) Arrêté du 29 mars 2005 modifiant l’A. du 02/01/2003 relatif aux matériaux et objets en
matière plastique mis ou destinées à être mis au contact des denrées, produits et boissons
alimentaires J.O.du 13/04/2005.
2004/19/EC (2nd amend2002/72/EC) Arrêté du 9 août 2005 modifiant l’A. du 02/01/2003relatif aux matériaux et objets en matière
plastique mis ou destinées à être mis au contact des denrées, produits et boissons
alimentaires- JO du 16/10/2005.
2005/79/EC (3rd amend 2002/72/EC) Arrêté du 19 octobre 2006 modifiant l’A. du 02/01/2003relatif aux matériaux et objets en
alimentaires- JO du 10/11/2006.
2007/19/EC (4th amend 2002/72/EC) Arrêté du 25 avril 2008 modifiant l’A. du 02/01/2003relatif aux matériaux et objets en
matière plastique mis ou destinées – JO du 29/06/2008.
2008/39/EC(5th amend 2002/72/EC) Arrêté du 19 novembre 2008 modifiant l’A. du 02/01/2003relatif aux matériaux et objets en
matière plastique mis ou destinées – JO du 7/12/2008.
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PLASTICS Testing
82/711/EEC (basic rules) Arrêté du 19/12/1988 relatif aux règles de base nécessaires à la vérification de la migration
85/572/EEC (simulants) des constituants de matériaux et objets en matière plastique au contact des denrées, produits
et boissons alimentaires et fixant la liste des simulateurs à utiliser pour vérifier cette
migration
J.O. du 27/12/1988, p. 16264
93/8/EEC (1st amend. 82/711/EEC) Arrêté du 16/05/1994 modifiant l'arrêté du 14/09/1992 relatif aux matériaux et objets en
alimentaires
J.O. du 26/05/1994, p. 7618
97/48/EC (2nd. amend. 82/711/EEC) Arrêté du 20/04/1998 modifiant l'arrêté du 14/09/1992 relatif aux matériaux et objets en
alimentaires
J.O. du 07/05/1998, p.
78/142/EEC Arrêté du 30/01/1984 relatif aux matériaux et objets en matière et objets contenant du
chlorure de vinyle monomère et destinées à être mis au contact des denrées, produits et
Numéro complémentaire du J.O. du 12/02/1984, p.
80/766/EEC Arrêté du 30/01/1984 relatif aux méthodes officielles d’analyse concernant la détermination
81/432/EEC de la teneur en chlorure de vinyle monomère des matériaux et objets destinées à entrer en
contact avec les denrées, produits et boissons alimentaires et la détermination de la teneur du
chlorure de vinyle cédé par les matériaux et objets aux denrées, produits et boissons
alimentaires mis à leur contact
Numéro complémentaire du J.O. du 12/02/1984, p.

93/10/EEC Arrêté ministériel du 04/11/1993 relatif aux matériaux et objets en pellicule de cellulose
93/111/EEC (1st amend. 93/10/EEC) régénérée mis ou destinés à être mis en contact des denrées, produits et boissons alimentaires
J.O. du 02/12/1993, p. 16696
CERAMICS
84/500/EEC Arrêté ministériel du 07/11/1985 relatif à la limitation des quantités de plomb et de cadmium
extractibles des objets en céramique mis ou destinés à être mis au contact des denrées,
produits et boissons alimentaires
J.O. du 01/12/1985, p.13942

VARNISHES AND COATINGS
Application de la réglementation sur les matières plastiques
RUBBERS AND ELASTOMERS

Arrêté du 25/11/1992 relatif aux matériaux et objets en élastomères de silicone ou silicone elastomers
J.O. du 02/12/1993, p.
Arrêté du 09/11/1994 relatif aux matériaux et objets en caoutchouc au contact des rubbers
denrées, produits et boissons alimentaires mis ou destinées à être mis au contact des
denrées, produits et boissons alimentaires
J.O. du 02/12/94, p.
PAPER AND BOARD
Arrêté du 28/06/1912 (articles 7) modifié relatif à la coloration, à la conservation et à
l’emballage des denrées alimentaires et boissons
J.O. du 29/06/1912, p.
Circulaires, instructions, lettres-circulaires réunies dans la brochure n° 1227 dans Additives for paper and board
lesquelles sont cités les additifs dont l’utilisation a été admise
GLASS, CRYSTAL, ENAMELLED WARE, VITREOUS CERAMICS

Arrêté du 15/11/1945 fixant la liste des matériaux susceptibles d’être utilisés sans
inconvénient pour la santé publique dans la fabrication des instruments de mesure
J.O. du18/11/1945, p.
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Application de l’arrêté relatif aux céramiques
METALS AND ALLOYS

Arrêté du 28/06/1912 modifié (articles 2 à 5) relatif à la coloration, à la conservation
et à l’emballage des denrées alimentaires et boissons
J.O. du 29/06/1912, p.
J.O. du18/11/1945, p.
Arrêté du 13/01/1976 relatif aux matériaux et objets en acier inoxydable au contact

des denrées alimentaires
J.O. du 31/01/1976, p.
Arrêté du 27/08/87 relatif aux matériaux et objets en aluminium ou en alliages

d’aluminium au contact des denrées, produits et boissons alimentaires
J.O. du 18/09/1987, p.
WOOD
J.O. du18/11/1945, p.
Les substances de traitement du bois admises après avis favorable du Conseil Substances for treating wood
supérieur d’hygiène publique de France sont cités dans la brochure n° 1227
IRRADIATION TREATMENT
Arrêté du 12/08/1986 relatif au traitement par rayonnements ionisants
des matériaux et objets mis au contact des denrées, produits et boissons
alimentaires
J.O. du 20/08/86, p.
Arrêté du 23 juin 2006 modifiant l’A. du 12/08/1986.JO du 05/07/2006.
CONTENTS OF DOSSIERS FOR APPROVAL OF SUBSTANCES

Arrêté du13/11/1986 relatif aux dossiers de demande d’autorisation d’emploi des
constituants de matériaux et objets mis au destinés à être mis au contact des denrées,
produits et boissons alimentaires
J.O. du 04/12/86, p.
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GERMANY
SUMMARY
Additional national recommendations.
Legislation published in the Bundesgesetzblatt Teil I (BGBl. I).
Legislation is made under powers of the Lebensmittel- und Futtermittelgesetzbuch [Food and Feed law].
Sales Point: Bundesanzeiger Verlagsges.mbH. Köln
Amsterdamer Str. 192, 50 735 Köln
Tel.: +49/ –221/ 97668-0
Fax: +49/ –221/ 97668-278
E-mail: vertrieb(a)bundesanzeiger.de
WebSite: www.bundesanzeiger.de

89/109/EEC (framework) Lebensmittel- und Futtermittelgesetzbuch in der Fassung der Bekanntmachung vom
26. April 2006 (BGBl. I S. 945).
Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 10. April 1992 (BGBl. I S. 866)∗)
80/590/EEC (symbol) Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 10. April 1992 (BGBl. I S. 866) ∗)

90/128/EEC (monomer/additive lists) Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 10. April 1992 (BGBl. I S. 866) ∗)
92/39/EEC (1st amend. 90/128/EEC) Verordnung zur Änderung der Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 11. April 1994
(BGBl. I S. 775) ∗)
93/9/EEC (2nd amend. 90/128/EEC) Verordnung zur Änderung der Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 11. April 1994
(BGBl. I S. 775) ∗)
95/3/EC (3rd amend. 90/128/EEC) Fünfte Verordnung zur Änderung der Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 17. April
1997 (BGBl. I S. 796) ∗)
Bekanntmachung des unvollständigen Verzeichnisses von Additiven, die bei der

Herstellung von Lebensmittelbedarfsgegenständen aus Kunststoff verwendet werden
dürfen vom 26. Mai 1997 (BAnz. S. 8673)
96/11/EC (4th amend. 90/128/EEC) Fünfte Verordnung zur Änderung der Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 17. April
1997 (BGBl. I S. 796) ∗)
Bekanntmachung des unvollständigen Verzeichnisses von Additiven, die bei der

Herstellung von Lebensmittelbedarfsgegenständen aus Kunststoff verwendet werden
dürfen vom 26. Mai 1997 (BAnz. S. 8673)
99/91/EC (5th amend. 90/128/EEC) Achte Verordnung zur Änderung der Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 21. Dezember
2000 (BGBl. I S. 1886)
2001/62/EC (6th amend 90/128/EEC) Neunte Verordnung zur Änderung der Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 7. April
2003 (BGBl. I S. 486)
2002/17/EC (7th amend 90/128/EEC) Neunte Verordnung zur Änderung der Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 7. April
2003 (BGBl. I S. 486)
2004/1/EC (1st amend 2002/72/EC) Elfte Verordnung zur Änderung der Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 13. Juli 2005
(BGBl. I S. 2150)
2004/19/EC (2nd amend 2002/72/EC) Elfte Verordnung zur Änderung der Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 13. Juli 2005
(BGBl. I S. 2150)
2005/79/EC (3rd amend 2002/72/EC) Zwölfte Verordnung zur Änderung der Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 30.
November 2006 (BGBl. I S. 2730)
2007/19/EC (4th amend 2002/72/EC) Fünfzehnte Verordnung zur Änderung der Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 30. April
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2008 (BGBl. I S. 784)

2008/39/EC (5th amend 2002/72/EC) Siebzehnte Verordnung zur Änderung der Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 23.
September 2009 (BGBl. I S. 3130)
2011/8/EU (7th amend 2002/72/EC) Zwanzigste Verordnung zur Änderung der Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 7.
Februar 2011 (BGBl. I S. 226)
PLASTICS Testing
82/711/EEC (basic rules) Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 10. April 1992 (BGBl. I S. 866) ∗)
93/8/EEC (1st amend. 82/711/EEC) Verordnung zur Änderung der Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 11. April 1994
(BGBl. I S. 775) ∗)
97/48/EC (2nd. amend. 82/711/EEC) Verordnung zur Änderung der Technische Hilfsstoff-Verordnung und zur Änderung der
Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 26. November 1998 (BGBl. I S. 3492)

78/142/EEC Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 10. April 1992 (BGBl. I S. 866) ∗)
80/766/EEC
81/432/EEC

93/10/EEC Verordnung zur Änderung der Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 11. April 1994
93/111/EEC (1st amend. 93/10/EEC) (BGBl. I S. 775) ∗)
2004/14/EC (2nd amend 93/10/EEC) Elfte Verordnung zur Änderung der Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 13. Juli 2005
(BGBl. I S. 2150)
Elastomers and rubbers

93/11/EEC Verordnung zur Änderung der Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 11. April 1994 (BGBl.
I S. 775)
CERAMICS
84/500/EEC Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom 10. April 1992 (BGBl. I S. 866) ∗)
2005/31/EC (1st amend. Zweite Verordnung zur Änderung der Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung und der
84/500/EEC) KosmetikVerordnung vom 30. Mai 2006 (BGBl. I S. 1279)
∗)
Revised version including all amendments until December 1997:
Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung in der Fassung der Bekanntmachung vom 23. Dezember 1997
(BGBl. I 1998 S. 5), zuletzt geändert durch die Zwanzigste Verordnung zur Änderung der Bedarfsgegenständeverordnung vom
7. Febraur 2011 (BGBl. I S. 226).
ADDITIONAL (NON-EC) NATIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS

Empfehlungen zu Materialien für den Lebensmittelkontakt im Rahmen des Lebensmittel- und Futtermittelgesetzbuches
(Bekanntmachungen im „Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz“)
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GREECE
SUMMARY
• EC Directives implemented as listed below.

• Additional national provisions for plastics colourants, coatings, paper and board, metals and cans.
• Legislation is made under powers of the Ανώτατο Χημικό Συμβούλιο (ΑΧΣ) [Supreme Chemical Council (SCC)]
and
• Published in the Επίσημη Εφημερίς της Κυβερνήσεως (ΦΕΚ) [Official Journal of the Governement].
• The legislation has been consolidated in the Codex Alimentarius [Food Code].
• Sales Agent : National Printery
Kapodistriou 34,
104 32 Athens
Tel.: +30-210-52 79 000
Fax: +30-210-52 21 004
e-mail: webmaster.et@et.gr
WebSite: www.et.gr

89/109/EEC (framework) ΑΧΣ decision nº 1787/90
ΦΕΚ 348/B/24-03-91
Greek Food Code, Article 21
80/590/EEC (symbol) ΑΧΣ decision nº 87/79
ΦΕΚ 362/B/26-11-80 ΦΕΚ 362/B/26-11-80
90/128/EEC (monomer/additive lists) ΑΧΣ decision nº 636/91
ΦΕΚ 775/B/24-09-91
92/39/EEC (1st amend. 90/128/EEC) ΑΧΣ decision nº 489/93
ΦΕΚ 676/B/02-09-93
93/9/EEC (2nd amend. 90/128/EEC) ΑΧΣ decision nº 196/95
ΦΕΚ 737/B/28-08-95
95/3/EC (3rd amend. 90/128/EEC) ΑΧΣ decision nº 191/97
and ΦΕΚ 558/B/10-07-97
96/11/EC (4th amend. 90/128/EEC) Greek Food Code, Article 26
99/91/EC (5th amend. 90/128/EEC) ΑΧΣ decision nº 238/00
ΦΕΚ 1370/B/09-11-00
ΦΕΚ 601/B/16-05-2002
ΦΕΚ 1179/B/11-09-02
2002/72/EC (Codification of ΑΧΣ decision nº 458/2003
90/128/EEC + its 7 amend.) ΦΕΚ 195/B/21-02-03
2004/1/EC ΑΧΣ decision nº 330/2005
ΦΕΚ 100/Β/31.01.2006
2004/19/EC AXΣ decision nº 530/2005,
ΦΕΚ 244/Β/27.02.2006
ΦΕΚ 1202/Β/31.08.2006
ΦΕΚ 924/Β/20.05.2008
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ΦΕΚ 378/Β/04.03.2009
2011/8/EU ΑΧΣ decision no 6/2011

ΦΕΚ 595/Β/14.4.2011
Greek Food Code , Article 26
PLASTICS
82/711/EEC (basic rules) and ΑΧΣ decision nº 636/91
85/572/EEC (simulants) ΦΕΚ 775/B/24-09-91
93/8/EEC (1st amend. 82/711/EEC) ΑΧΣ decision nº 196/95
ΦΕΚ 737/B/95
97/48/EC (2nd. amend. 82/711/EEC) ΑΧΣ decision nº 76/98
ΦΕΚ 548/B/03-06-98
2007/19/EC (amend 85/572/EEC) AXΣ decision nº 88/2008,
ΦΕΚ 924/Β/20.05.2008

78/142/EEC and 81/432/EEC ΑΧΣ decision nº 1976/85
ΦΕΚ 49/B/86
Greek Food Code, Part B (Methods)
80/766/EEC ΑΧΣ decision nº 2432/85
ΦΕΚ 663/B/02-10-86
Greek Food Code, Part B (Methods)
93/10/EEC and 93/111/EEC ΑΧΣ decision nº 240/95
ΦΕΚ 963/B/22-11-95
Greek Food Code, Article 24a
CERAMICS
ΦΕΚ 41/03-02-87
ΦΕΚ 884/12-07-2006
RUBBERS : N-NITROSAMINES
ΦΕΚ 956/B/22-12-94
RESTRICTION OF USE OF CERTAIN EPOXY DERIVATIVES
2002/16/ΕC, 2001/61/ΕC ΑΧΣ decision nº 598/94
ΦΕΚ 1179/B/11-9-2002
2004/13/ΕC ΑΧΣ decision nº 552/04
ΦΕΚ 489/B/13-4-2005

PLASTICS
Dyes and pigments for food contact plastics Greek Food Code, Article 26a
ΑΧΣ decision nº 358/95,ΦΕΚ 714/B/96
ΑΧΣ decision nº 1028/96,ΦΕΚ 273/B/97
COATINGS
Coatings Greek Food Code, Article 28
ΑΧΣ decision nº 446/98,ΦΕΚ 1716/B/19-9-99
METALS AND ALLOYS
Metallic articles in contact with foodstuffs Greek Food Code, Article 22
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AXΣ decision no 446/98, ΦΕΚ 1716/Β/13.9.99

AXΣ decision no 176/2004, ΦΕΚ 1128/Β/26.7.2004
PAPER AND BOARD
Paper for food packaging Greek Food Code, Article 24
Amendment AXΣ decision no 294/87, ΦΕΚ 1128/Β/26.7.2004
CANS It has been repealed by ΑΧΣ decision nº 232/98,
ΦΕΚ 1023/B/01-10-98 which established Article 22.
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HUNGARY
SUMMARY
EC Directives implemented as listed bellow
Additional national provisions
Laws and Regulations are published in Magyar Közlöny
Legislations are published as the Codex Alimentarius Hungaricus in Vidékfejlesztési Értesítő
Sales Agent: Magyar Közlöny Lap- és Könyvkiadó
H-1085 Budapest
Somogyi Béla u. 6.
Tel.: +36 1 266 9290
www.mhk.hu
Regulation (EC) Number 1935/2004 Directly applicated.
(replacing Council Directive Repealed:

89/109/EEC and 80/590/EEC) Codex Alimentarius Hungaricus 1-2-89/109 (1993) Consolidated
80/590/EEC (symbol) – Directive Az élelmiszerekkel rendeltetésszerűen érintkezésbe kerülő anyagokés tárgyak minőségi
repealed követelményei
PLASTICS MONOMERS & ADDITIVES

Repealed:
2002/72/EC Codex Alimentarius Hungaricus 1-2-2002/72 (2003)
Codification of 90/128/EEC + 7 Az élelmiszerekkel érintkezésbe kerülő műanyagok és műanyag eszközök minőségi
Amendments követelményei
2004/1/EC, 2004/19/EC (amend. Codex Alimentarius Hungaricus 1-2-2002/72 (2004) Consolidated
2002/72/EC)
Repealed:
2005/79/EC Az élelmiszerekkel érintkezésbe kerülő műanyagok és műanyag eszközök minőségi
2007/19/EC követelményeiről szóló 1-2-2002/72 számú előírás módosításáról
2008/39/EC Codex Alimentarius Hungaricus 1-2-2005/79 (2006)
Codex Alimentarius Hungaricus 1-2-2007/19 (2007)
Transferred into 152/2009. (XI. 12.) FVM regulation (Codex Alimentarius Hungaricus) in
Annex 29. – repealed based on (EU) No 10/2011 Reulation
Regulation (EC) No 975/2009 Directly applied.
2011/8/EU Incorporated into 152/2009. FVM regulation by 26/2011 VM regulation
PLASTICS TESTING
Repealed:
82/711/EEC (basic rules) Codex Alimentarius Hungaricus 1-2-82/711 (1993)
85/572/EEC (simulants) Az Az élelmiszerekkel érintkezésbe kerülõ mûanyagok és mûanyag tárgyak
komponenseinek kioldódási vizsgálatai
Annex 26.
Repealed:
93/8/EEC (1st amend. 82/711/EEC) Codex Alimentarius Hungaricus 1-2-82/711 (1993)
Az élelmiszerekkel érintkezésbe kerülõ mûanyagok és mûanyag tárgyak komponenseinek
kioldódási vizsgálatai
Annex 26.
Repealed:
97/48/EC (2nd. amend. 82/711/EEC) Codex Alimentarius Hungaricus 1-2-82/711 (2000)
Az élelmiszerekkel érintkezésbe kerülõ mûanyagok és mûanyag tárgyak komponenseinek
kioldódási vizsgálatai
Annex 26.
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PLASTICS VINYL CHLORIDE MONOMER

Repealed:
78/142/EEC Codex Alimentarius Hungaricus 1-2-78/142 (1993)
Az élelmiszerekkelrendeltetésszerûen érintkezésbe kerülõ vinil-lkorid monomert tartalmazó
anyagokkal és tárgyakkal szemben támasztott minõségi követlmények
Annex 23.
Repealed:
80/766/EEC Élelmiszerrel érintkezésbe kerülõ anyagok és tárgyak vinil-klorid monomer tartalmának
meghatározása
Repealed:
A közszükségleti cikkekbõl az élelmiszerekbe kioldódó vinil-klorid mennyiségének
meghatározása

Repealed:
93/111/EEC (1st amend. 93/10/EEC) Codex Alimentarius Hungaricus 1-2-93/10 (1993)
Az élelmiszerrel érintkezésbe kerülõ regenerált cellulózfilmek
2004/14/EC (amend. 93/10/EEC) Codex Alimentarius Hungaricus 1-2-93/10 (2004) Consolidated
Repealed:
2007/42/EC (Codified version) Codex Alimentarius Hungaricus 1-2-2007/42 (2007) Consolidated
Annex 25.
CERAMICS
Repealed:
Az élelmiszerekkel érintkezésbe kerülõ kerámiatárgyak
2005/31(amend. 84/500/EEC) Codex Alimentarius Hungaricus 1-2-2002/16 (2005) Consolidated
Annex 24.
RUBBERS and Silicon rubbers

93/11/EEC for nipples 9/2002 (X.17) ESzCsM (Magyar Közlöny)
(Limits for Nitrosamines) Az egészségügyi, szociális és családügyi miniszter rendelete a cumik és cuclik,
egészségügyi követelményeirõl valamint a forgalmazás feltételeirõl

Enamels and metals: 17/1999. (VI.16.) EüM Regulation “Permission level of chemical contaminants in foodstuffs”
(Magyar Közlöny) – enamels and metals – forbidden usage of lead, cadmium, zinc and brass as food contact materials –
limitation the of nickel and copper and copper alloys
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IRELAND
SUMMARY
EC legislation implemented as listed below.
Legislation implemented by the European Communities (Plastics and other materials)(Contact with food) Regulations, 2007,
which give effect in Ireland to EU legislation on food contact materials.
Made under the European Communities Act 1972.
Legislation available on www.irishstatutebook.ie and on the website of the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (www.fsai.ie) at
the following link: http://www.fsai.ie/legislation/food_legislation/materials_articles/introduction.html
Sales Point: Government Publications
Sun Alliance House
Molesworth St. - Dublin 2
Tel: +353 1 6613111
Fax: +353 1 4752760
All EU directives, regulations and European Communities (Plastics and other materials)(Contact with food) Regulations,
decisions on food contact materials 2007 (S.I. No. 587 of 2007), as amended by:
• the European Communities (Plastics and other materials)(Contact with food)
(Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 88 of 2009);
(Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 463 of 2009);
(Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 301 of 2010)
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ITALY
SUMMARY
Legislation published in the Official Gazette (G.U.).
Legislation is made under the powers of Law No. 283 of 30.4.1962 and the Ministerial Decree of 21 March 1973. General and/
or specific national previsions also implement and incorporate relevant EC-Regulations (e.g. 1935/2004/EC, 2023/2006/EC,
882/2004/EC);
Sales Agent: Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato
P.zza G. Verdi, 10
Tel.+39.0685081
Fax:+39.0685082517
Website: http://www.ipzs.it
89/109/EEC (framework) Law No. 283 of 30.4.1962: Disciplina igienica della produzione e della vendita delle
sostanze alimentari e delle bevande (Modificata dalla legge 26 febbraio 1963, n. 441).
G.U. n. 139 del 4-6-1962
Legislative Decree No. 108 of 25.1.92: Attuazione della Direttiva 89/109/CEE
concernente i materiali e gli oggetti destinati a venire a contatto con i prodotti alimentari.
Pubblicato nel supplemento ordinario n. 31 alla
G.U. Serie Generale n. 39 del 17-2-1992 pag. 1201
DPR No. 777 23.8.82: Attuazione della direttiva (CEE) n. 76/893 relativa ai materiali e
agli oggetti destinati a venire a contatto con i prodotti alimentari.
G.U. n. 298 del 28/10/1982
80/590/EEC (symbol) Decree of Ministry of Health of 25.6.1981

Aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 21 marzo 1973, concernente la disciplina igienica
degli imballaggi, recipienti, utensili destinati a venire in contatto con le sostanze alimentari
o con sostanze d’uso personale.
G.U.n. 198 del 21-7-1981 pag 4675

90/128/EEC (monomer/additive Decree of the Ministry of Health No. 220 of 26.4.93
lists) Regolamento recante aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 21marzo 1973, concernente
la disciplina igienica degli imballaggi, recipienti, utensili destinati a venire in contatto con
le sostanze alimentari e con sostanze d’uso personale. Recepimento delle direttive
82/711/CEE, 85/572/CEE, 90/128/CEE e 92/39/CEE.
G.U. N 162 del 13-7-1993 pag.5
Decree of the Ministry of Health No. 220 of 26.4.93

92/39/EC (1st amend. 90/128/EEC) Regolamento recante aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 21marzo 1973, concernente
82/711/CEE, 85/572/CEE, 90/128/CEE e 92/39/CEE.
G.U. N 162 del 13-7-1993 pag.5
93/9/EEC (2nd amend. 90/128/EEC) Decree of the Ministry of Health No. 735 of 28.10.94
Regolamento recante aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 21 marzo 1973, concernente
le sostanze alimentari e con sostanze d’uso personale. Attuazione delle direttive 93/8/CEE
e 93/9/CEE.
G.U. n.1 del 2-1-1995 pag.3
95/3/EC (3rd amend. 90/128/EEC) Decree of the Ministry of Health No. 572 of 24.9.96
le sostanze alimentari e con sostanze d’uso personale. Recepimento della direttiva 95/3/CE
S.O n.195 alla G.U. n. 264 del 11-11-1996
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96/11/EEC (4th amend. 90/128/EEC) Decree of the Ministry of Health No. 91 of 6.2.97
le sostanze alimentari e con sostanze d’uso personale. Recepimento della direttiva
96/11/CE.
G.U. n. 77 del 3-4-1997 pag. 28
99/91/EEC (5th amend. 90/128/EEC) Decree of the Ministry of Health No. 210 of 15.6.2000
le sostanze alimentari e con sostanze d’uso personale. Recepimento della direttiva n.
99/91/CE.
G.U. n. 175 del 28-7-2000 pag. 8
2001/62/EC (6th amend. 90/128/EEC) Decree of the Ministry of Health No. 123 of 28.3.2003
2002/17/EC (7th amend. 90/128/EEC) Regolamento recante aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 21 marzo 1973, concernente
le sostanze alimentari e con sostanze d’uso personale. Recepimento delle direttive n.
2001/62/CE, 2002/16/CE e 2002/17/CE.
S. O. n.89/L alla G.U. n. 125 del 31-5-2003 (N.89/L)
2004/1/EC (1th amend. 2002/72/EC) Decree of the Ministry of Health No 227 of 4.5.2006
2004/19/EC (2th amend. 2002/72/EC) Regolamento recante aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 21 marzo 1973, concernente
le sostanze alimentari e con sostanze d’uso personale. Recepimento delle direttive n.
2004/1/CE, 2004/13/CE e 2004/19/CE.
G.U. n. 159 del 11-7-2006 pag. 4
2005/79/EC (3 rd amend. 2002/72/EC) Decree of the Ministry of Health No 82 of 18.4.07
le sostanze alimentari o con sostanze d’uso personale. Recepimento della direttiva
2005/79/CE
S.O. n.149/L alla G.U. n. 151 del 2-7-2007
2007/19/CE (4th amend 2002/72/EC) Decree of the Ministry of Health No 174 of 24.9.08
le sostanze alimentari o con sostanze d’uso personale. Recepimento della direttiva
2007/19/CE.
S.O. n.246/L alla G.U. n. 261 del 7-11-2008
2008/39/EC (5th amend. 2002/72/EC) Decree of the Ministry of Health 23.4.09

Aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 21 marzo 1973, concernente la disciplina igienica
degli imballaggi, recipienti, utensili destinati a venire a contatto con le sostanze alimentari
o con sostanze d’uso personale. Recepimento della direttiva 2008/39/CE (materie
plastiche)
G.U. n.144 del 24-6-2009 pag. 21
Corrigendum (G.U. n 147 del 27 giugno 2009 e G.U. n.160 del 13 luglio 2009)
2011/8/EU Decreto 16 febbraio 2011

( 7th amendment to Directive Recepimento della direttiva 2011/8/UE della Commissione del 28 gennaio 2011
2002/72/EC) che modifica la direttiva 2002/72/CE per quanto riguarda le restrizioni d’impiego
del bisfenolo A nei biberon di plastica.
(GU n.63 del 18.3.2011)
PLASTICS Testing
82/711/EEC (basic rules) Decree of the Ministry of Health No. 220 of 26.4.93
85/572/EEC (simulants) Regolamento recante aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 21 marzo 1973, concernente
82/711/CEE, 85/572/CEE, 90/128/CEE e 92/39/CEE.
S.O. n. 64 alla G.U. n. 162 del 13-7-1993
Corrigendum G.U. n. 257 del 2-11-1993
93/8/EEC DCM No. 735 of 28.10.94

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le sostanze alimentari e con sostanze d’uso personale. Attuazione delle direttive 93/8/CEE
e 93/9/CEE.
G.U. n. 1 del 2-1-1995 pag. 3
97/48 EEC Decree of the Ministry of Health n.338 of 30.9.98
le sostanze alimentari e con sostanze d’uso personale, a seguito del recepimento della
direttiva n. 97/48/CE.
G.U. n. 228 del 30-9-1998 pag. 13

93/10/EEC Decree of the Ministry of Health No. 556 of 10.7.94
93/111/EEC (1st amend. 93/10/EEC) Regolamento recante aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 21 marzo 1973, concernente
le sostanze alimentari e con sostanze d’uso personale. Attuazione delle direttive
93/10/CEE e 93/111/CE. G.U. n. 229 del 30-9-1994 pag. 5
2004/14/EEC Decree of the Ministry of Health No. 230 of 10.5.2006
Regolamento recante recepimento della direttiva 2004/14/CE del 29 gennaio 2004 che
modifica la direttiva 93/10/CEE relativa ai materiali e agli oggetti di pellicola di cellulosa
rigenerata destinati a venire a contatto con gli alimenti.
G.U. n. 160 del 12-7-2006
CERAMICS
84/500/EEC Decree of the Ministry of Health of 4.4.85
Disciplina degli oggetti di ceramica destinati ad entrare in contatto con i prodotti
alimentari
G.U. n. 98 del 26-4--1985 pag. 3033
Recepimento della direttiva n. 2005/31/EEC della Commissione del 29 aprile 2005, che
modifica la direttiva 84/500/CEE del Consiglio, per quanto riguarda una dichiarazione di
conformità ed i criteri di efficienza dei metodi di nalisi per gli oggetti di ceramica,
destinati ad entrare in contatto con i prodotti alimentari.
G.U. n. 66 del 20-3-2007 pag. 32
RUBBER Limits for nitrosamines

Recepimento della direttiva 93/11/CEE della Commissione del 15 marzo 1993 concernente
la liberazione di N-nitrasammine e di sostanze N-nitrosabili da succhiotti e tettarelle di
elastomero o di gomma naturale.
G.U. n. 68 del 22-3-1995 pag. 17

Plastic, rubber, paper, glass, stainless steel, tin
The Ministerial Decree of 21 March 1973
Disciplina igienica degli imballaggi, recipienti, utensili, destinati a venire in contatto con le sostanze alimentari o con sostanze
d’uso personale.
G.U. n. 104 del 20 aprile 1973
amended by:
Decree of the Ministry of Health (DMH) of 3.8.74

Modificazione al decreto ministeriale 21 marzo 1973, concernente la disciplina igienica degli imballaggi, recipienti, utensili,
destinati a venire in contatto con le sostanze alimentari o con sostanze d’uso personale.
G.U. n. 227 del 31-8-1974 pag. 5753
DMH 19.11.74 (integration to positive lists)

Aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 21 marzo 1973 riguardante la disciplina igienica degli imballaggi, recipienti, utensili,
destinati a venire in contatto con le sostanze alimentari o con sostanze d’uso personale. G.U. n. 319 del 6-12-1974 pag. 8496
DMH 27.3.75 (modifications to paper and boards)

Modificazione al decreto ministeriale 21 marzo 1973, concernente la disciplina igienica degli imballaggi, recipienti, utensili
G.U. n. 96 del 10-4-1975 pag. 2394
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Modificazione al decreto ministeriale 21 marzo 1973, concernente la disciplina igienica degli imballaggi, recipienti, utensili,
G.U. n. 272 del 13-10-1975 pag. 7237.
DMH 18.6.79 (modifications to paper and boards)

Aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 21 marzo 1973 riguardante la disciplina igienica degli imballaggi, recipienti, utensili,
G.U. n. 180 del 3-7-1979 pag 5516

Aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 21 marzo 1973, concernente la disciplina igienica degli imballaggi, recipienti, utensili,
G.U. n. 347 del 19-12-1980 pag. 10935
DMH 25.6.81
Aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 21 marzo 1973, concernente la disciplina igienica degli imballaggi, recipienti, utensili
G.U. n. 198 del 21-7-1981 pag. 4675

Aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 21 marzo 1973 concernente la disciplina igienica degli imballaggi, recipienti, utensili,
G.U. n. 200 del 22-7-1982 pag 5177

G.U. n. 340 del 11-12-1982 pag. 8982.
DMH 18.2.84 (Tinned Cans)

Disciplina dei contenitori in banda stagnata saldati con lega stagno-piombo ed altri mezzi.
G.U.n. 76 del 16-3-1984 pag. 2294

Aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 21 marzo 1973, riguardante la disciplina igienica degli imballaggi, recipienti, utensili
G.U. n.120 del 23-5-85 pag. 3660
DMH No. 395 of 7.8.87 (integration to positive lists)

destinati a venire in contatto con le sostanze alimentari e con sostanze d’uso personale.
G.U. n. 226 del 28-9-1987 pag. 10.
DMH N.243 of 1.6.88 (Tin free steel)

Disciplina degli oggetti in banda cromata verniciata destinata a venire in contatto con gli alimenti.
G.U. n. 153 del 1-7-1988 pag. 7.
DMH No. 90 of 18.1.91: (integration to positive lists, amemdments to paper and boards)
Regolamento recante aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 21 marzo 1973 concernente la disciplina igienica degli imballaggi,
recipienti, utensili destinati a venire in contatto con le sostanze alimentari e con sostanze d’uso personale.
G.U. n. 67 del 20-3-1991 pag.7
DMH No. 220 of 26.4.93: (integration to positive lists, modification to paper and boards too)
Regolamento recante aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 21 marzo 1973, concernente la disciplina igienica degli imballaggi,
recipienti, utensili destinati a venire in contatto con le sostanze alimentari e con sostanze d’uso personale. Recepimento delle
direttive 82/711/CEE, 85/572/CEE, 90/128/CEE,e 92/39/CEE.
G.U. n. 162 del 13-7-1993 pag. 5.

dei recipienti e degli utensili destinati a venire in contatto con le sostanze alimentari e con sostanze d’uso personale.
G.U. n. 199 del 25-8-1993 pag. 3

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Regolamento recante aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 21 marzo 1973,

concernente la disciplina igienica degli imballaggi, dei recipienti e degli utensili destinati a venire in contatto con le sostanze
alimentari e con sostanze d’uso personale.
G.U. n. 198 del 25-8-1994 pag. 4.

Regolamento recante aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 21 marzo 1973,concernente la disciplina igienica degli imballaggi, dei
recipienti e degli utensili destinati a venire in contatto con le sostanze alimentari e con sostanze d’uso personale.
G.U. n. 103 del 5-5-1995 pag. 3
D.M.H. n 405 del 13 luglio 1995 (Tin cans)

Regolamento recante aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 18 febbraio 1984 concernente la disciplina dei contenitori in banda
stagnata saldati con lega stagno-piombo ed altri mezzi.
S.O. n. 195 alla G.U. n.228 del 29-09-1995 pag. 5

Regolamento recante aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 21 marzo 1973,
concernente la disciplina igienica degli imballaggi, dei recipienti e degli utensili destinati a venire in contatto con le sostanze
alimentari e con sostanze d’uso personale. Recepimento della direttiva 95/3/CE.
S.O. n.195 alla G.U. n. 264 del 11-11-1996
DMH n.338 del 22.07.1998 (integration to positive lists and purity requirements, migration test conditions)
dei recipienti e degli utensili destinati a venire in contatto con le sostanze alimentari e con sostanze d’uso personale, a seguito del
recepimento della direttiva n.97/48/CE
G:U n.228 del 30-09-1998 pag. 13
DMH No. 322 of 4.8.99: (integration to positive lists)

Regolamento recante aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 21 marzo 1993 concernente la disciplina igienica degli imballaggi,
recipienti, utensili destinati a venire in contatto con le sostanze alimentari o con sostanze d’uso personale.
G.U. n. 218 del 16-9-1999 pag. 14
DMH No. 538 of 17.12.99 (phthalates limits)

recipienti, utensili destinati a venire in contatto con le sostanze alimentari e con sostanze d’uso personale.
G.U. n. 28 del 4-2-2000 pag.7
DMH No. 411 of 1.12.2000: (integration to positive lists)

Regolamento recante aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 21 marzo
1973, concernente la disciplina igienica degli imballaggi, recipienti, utensili destinati a venire in contatto con le sostanze alimentari
o con sostanze d’uso personale.
G.U. n. 11 del 15-1-2001 pag. 3
DMH No. 267 of 30 maggio 2001 (modifications to paper and boards)

G.U. n.155 del 6.7.2001 pag. 12
DMH n.299 del 22.12.2005 (Plastic recycling)
dei recipienti e degli utensili destinati a venire in contatto con le sostanze alimentari e con sostanze d’uso personale
G.U. n 37 del 14-02-2006 pag.12
DMH No 76 of 18.4.2007
Regolamento recante la disciplina igienica dei materiali e degli oggetti di alluminio e di leghe di alluminio destinati a venire a
contatto con gli alimenti
G. U. n.141 del 20-6-2007 pag. 5
DMH No 217 of 25.9.07 (modification to paper and boards)

G.U. n.270 del 20-11-2007 pag. 4
DMH No 270 of 12.12.07 (integration to positive lists)

Regolamento recante aggiornamento del decreto 21 marzo 1973, recante la disciplina degli imballaggi, recipienti, utensili destinati
a venire a contatto con le sostanze alimentari o con sostanze d’uso personale.
G.U. n.33 dell’8-2-2008 pag.4
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Decreto 18 maggio 2010, n. 113 (plastic recycling)

recipienti, utensili destinati a venire a contatto con le sostanze alimentari o con sostanze d’uso personale, limitatamente alle
bottiglie in polietilentereftalato riciclato.
G.U. n.168 del 21 luglio 2010
Decreto 21 dicembre 2010, n.258 (stainless steel)

Regolamento recante aggiornamento del decreto ministeriale 21 marzo 1973, concernente la disciplina igienica degli
imballaggi, recipienti, utensili destinati a venire a contatto con le sostanze alimentari o con sostanze d’uso personale,
limitatamente agli acciai inossidabili.(GURI n.28 del 4.2.2011)
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LATVIA
For information on the transposition of the European Directives on food contact materials and articles please
contact directly the national focal contact point of Latvia:
Veterinary and Food Processing Department

Ministry of Agriculture
Republikas laukums 2
Rīga, LV-1981
Fax: +371 67027205
Gunta.Avotina(a)zm.gov.lv;
Tel.: +371 67027208;
Sarma.Sleze(a)zm.gov.lv
Tel.: +371 67027017
All legislation is published in : www.likumi.lv
ALL FOOD CONTACT MATERIALS, INCLUDING PAPER AND BOARD
All EC Directives on food contact materials Latvian Regulation Nr.673 of 01.08.2006. “Obligatory
Requirements of Harmless for Materials and Articles
which come into Contact with Foodstuffs” (codified
version).
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LITHUANIA
SUMMARY

There are additional national provisions for paper & board and for metal.
Lithuanian legislation on materials and articles which come into contact with foodstuff is published in the Lithuanian Official
Journal “Valstybes zinios” and on the internet. The web site address is: http://www3.lrs.lt/DPaieska.html
For information on the transposition of the European Directives on food contact materials and articles please contact directly the
Permenant Representation of Lithuania to the European Commission:
RP MISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA

Rue Belliard, 6
1040 Brussels
Belgium
Tel: +32 (2) 771.01.40
Fax: +32 (2) 771.45.97
Email: office(a)eurep.mfa.lt
Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004 Lietuvos Respublikos oficialusis leidinys, L, 2004, Nr. 338-4

2002/72/EC (consolidated plastic Lietuvos Respublikos sveikatos apsaugos ministro 2011 m. gegužės 2 d. įsakymas
directive) with amendments Nr. V-417 „Dėl Lietuvos higienos normos HN 16:2011 „Medžiagų ir gaminių,
skirtų liestis su maistu, specialieji sveikatos saugos reikalavimai“ patvirtinimo“,
(Žin.,2011, Nr. 54-2620)
PLASTICS Testing
82/711/EEC (basic rules) Lietuvos Respublikos sveikatos apsaugos ministro 2011 m. gegužės 2 d. įsakymas
93/8/EEC (1st amend. 82/711/EEC) Nr. V-417 „Dėl Lietuvos higienos normos HN 16:2011 „Medžiagų ir gaminių,
97/48/EC (2nd amend. 82/711/EEC) skirtų liestis su maistu, specialieji sveikatos saugos reikalavimai“ patvirtinimo“
85/572/EEC (simulants) (Žin., 2011, Nr. 54-2620)
78/142/EEC Lietuvos Respublikos sveikatos apsaugos ministro 2011 m. gegužės 2d. įsakymas
80/776/EEC (testing product) Nr. V-417 „Dėl Lietuvos higienos normos HN 16:2011 „Medžiagų ir gaminių,
81/432/EEC (testing in foodsimulant) skirtų liestis su maistu, specialieji sveikatos saugos reikalavimai“ patvirtinimo“,
(Žin., 2011, Nr.54-2620))
93/10/EEC Lietuvos Respublikos sveikatos apsaugos ministro 2006 m. gegužės 2 d. įsakymas
93/111/EEC (1st amend. 93/10/EEC) Nr. V-417 „Dėl Lietuvos higienos normos HN 16:2011 „Medžiagų ir gaminių,
skirtų liestis su maistu, specialieji sveikatos saugos reikalavimai“
patvirtinimo“(Žin.,2011, Nr.54-2620)
CERAMICS
Nr. V-417 „Dėl Lietuvos higienos normos HN 16:2011 „Medžiagų ir gaminių,
Nr. V-417 „Dėl Lietuvos higienos normos HN 16:2011 „Medžiagų ir gaminių,
LUXEMBOURG
SUMMARY
Legislation on Food Contacts Materials and Articles which comes into contact with foods as enacted by the government of
Luxembourg is published by the Service Central de Legislation, located at 43, bd F-D Roosevelt L-2450 Luxembourg. The
legislation can been download from www.legilux.public.lu
Legislation on food contacts materials and articles were made under the authority of the Ministry of Health.
Sales Agent: Service Central des Imprimés et Fournitures de bureau de l’Etat
22, rue des Bruyères
L-1274 Howald
Tél: +352 49 88 11-1 ; Fax: +352 400 881
E-mail: info@scie.public.lu

Règlement 1935/2004/CE
(framework)
2002/72/CE Règlement g-d du 25 novembre 2005 (Mémorial “A” n°194 du 07.12.2005, page 3097)
2005/79/CE Règlement ministériel du 15 juin 2006 (Mémorial “A” n°121 du 13.07.2006, page 2106)
Règlement g-d du 23 octobre 2008 (Mémorial A n°163 du 5 novembre 2008, page 2275)
2007/19/CE
PLASTICS Testing
82/711/CE (basic rules) Règlement grand-ducal du 11 juin 1991 (Mémorial “A” n°44 du 13.07.1991, page 926)
85/572/CE (simulants) Règlement grand-ducal du 11 juin 1991 (Mémorial “A” n°44 du 13.07.1991, page 926)
93/8/CE (1st amend. 82/711/CE) Règlement grand-ducal du 18 mars 1995 (Mémorial “A” n°55 du 10.07.1995, page 1390)
97/48/CE (2nd amend. 82/711/CE) Règlement grand-ducal du 5 février 1999 (Mémorial “A” n°10 du 16.02.1999, page 158)
78/142/CE Règlement g-d du 24 octobre 1978 (Mémorial “A” n°70 du 31.10.1978, page 1422)
80/766/CE Règlement ministériel du 25 août 1982 (Mémorial “A” n°78 du 11.10.1982, page 1715)
81/432/CE Règlement ministériel du 25 août 1982 (Mémorial “A” n°78 du 11.10.1982, page 1715)
2007/42/CE/CE
CERAMICS
84/500/CE Règlement grand-ducal du 22 février 1985 (Mémorial “A” n° 10 du 1.03.1985, page 178)
2005/31/CE Règlement g-d du 15 septembre 2006 (Mémorial “A” n° 176 du 4.10.2006, page 3165)
BADGE/BFDGE/NOGE
1895/2005/CE
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MALTA
For information on the transposition of the European Directives on food contact materials and articles please contact
directly the national focal contact point of Malta.
Manager Health Inspector

Department of Public Health,
Manager Health Inspector's Office,
(For the attention of Mr John Attard Kingswell)
37 - 39, Rue D'Argens,
Msida MSD 05,
Malta.
Tel: +356 2132 4093/+356 2133 2225
Fax: +356 2134 4767
e-mail: john.attard-kingswell(a)gov.mt
THE NETHERLANDS
SUMMARY
Additional national provisions for various food contact materials and articles.
EC Directives implemented by the Dutch Packaging and Food Utensils Regulations under the powers of the Ministry of Health,
Welfare and Sport relate to the following materials: plastics, paper and board, rubber products, metals, glass and ceramics,
ceramics materials and enamels, textile products, regenerated cellulose, wood and cork, coatings and BADGE/BFDGE/NOGE.
Legislation is published in the Staatscourant which is published daily in the Netherlands.
Sales Agent: Servicecentrum Uitgevers
PO Box: 20014
2500 EA Den Haag
Tel.: +31 70 37 89 880
Fax.: +31 70 37 89 783
e-mail: sdu(a)sdu.nl
Website : www.sdu.nl

1935/2004 (framework) Staatsblad nº 420 of 30/08/2005
90/128/EEC (monomer/additive lists) Staatscourant nº 167 of 29/08/1991
92/39/EEC (1st amend. 90/128/EEC) Staatscourant nº 74 of 19/04/1993
93/9/EEC (2nd amend. 90/128/EEC) Staatscourant nº 21 of 31/01/1994
95/3/EC (3rd amend. 90/128/EEC) Staatscourant nº 51 of 12/03/1996
96/11/EC (4th amend. 90/128/EEC) Staatscourant nº 161 of 22/08/1996
2004/1/EC Staatscourant nr. 66 of 05/04/2004

2007/19/EC Staatscourant nr 95 of 21/05/2008
2008/39/EC Staatscourant nr1659 of 10/12/2008
Staatscourant nr 6861 of 06/05/2010
PLASTICS Testing
82/711/EEC (basic rules) Staatscourant nº 167 of 29/08/1991
93/8/EEC (1st amend. 82/711/EEC) Staatscourant nº 21 of 31/01/1994
97/48/EC (2nd. amend. 82/711/EEC) Staatscourant nº 88 of 12/05/1998

78/142/EEC Staatscourant nº 58 of 25/03/1981

81/432/EEC
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93/111/EEC (1st amend. 93/10/EEC)
2004/14/EC Staatscourant nr. 158 of 19th of August 2004
CERAMICS
2005/31/EC Staatscourant nº 114 of 15/06/2006

Plastics Aids to polymerisation
Staatscourant 166 of 29/08/2007
Staatscourant 713 of 19/01/2010
COATINGS
Staatscourant nº 45 of 04/03/1983 135 of 17/07/1984
50 of 10/03/1988
165 of 28/04/1995
214 of 05/11/1996
206 of 24/10/2000
67 of 04/04/2003
166 of 29/08/2007
RUBBERS AND ELASTOMERS

74 of 17/04/1993
165 of 28/04/1995
214 of 05/11/1996
191 of 05/10/1999
206 of 24/10/2000
67 of 04/04/2003
PAPER AND BOARD

135 of 13/07/1984
50 of 10/03/1988
51 of 10/03/1988
165 of 28/04/1995
214 of 05/11/1996
206 of 24/10/2000
67 of 04/04/2003
CERAMICS
135 of 13/07/1984
50 of 11/03/1988
74 of 17/04/1993
214 of 05/11/1996
206 of 24/10/2000
GLASS
135 of 13/07/1984
50 of 11/03/1988
74 of 17/04/1993
214 of 05/11/1996
METALS AND ALLOYS

135 of 13/07/1984
50 of 11/03/1988
74 of 17/04/1993
165 of 28/04/1995
214 of 05/11/1996
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206 of 24/10/2000
67 of 04/04/2003
WOOD, INCLUDING CORK

50 of 11/03/1988
165 of 28/04/1995
206 of 24/10/2000
67 of 04/04/2003
TEXTILES
50 of 11/03/1988
74 of 17/04/1993
214 of 05/11/1996
206 of 24/10/2000
67 of 04/04/2003
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NORWAY
Additional national provisions on ceramic articles, glass, metal wares and non-ceramic materials without a coating of enamel.
Regulation on Food Contact Materials in Norway “Forskrift om materialer og gjenstander i kontakt med næringsmidler” (21
December 1993, No 1381) published in Norsk Lovtidend: http://www.lovdata.no/for/sf/ho/xo-19931221-1381.html
Legislation is made under powers of “Lov om matproduksjon og mattrygghet mv” (The Norwegian Food Law) (19 December
2003 No 124) published in Norsk Lovtidend: http://www.lovdata.no/all/hl-20031219-124.html
The power of enforcement under the Norwegian Food Law is delegated from the Ministry of Health and Social Services to the
Norwegian Food Safety Authority.
Regulation (EC) No. 1935/2004 Regulations 21 December 1993 No 1381 on materials and articles intended to come into
Regulation (EC) No. 2023/2006 contact with foodstuffs Chapter I General regulations.
Regulation (EC) No. 450/2009
Regulation (EC) No. 10/2011
372/2007 and 597/2008 are expired ??

PLASTICS Testing
82/711/EEC (basic rules) Regulations 21 December 1993 No 1381 on materials and articles intended to come into
85/572/EEC (simulants) + two contact with foodstuffs Chapter II (Plastic materials and –articles) Section 11.
amendments (93/8/EEC + 97/48/EC)
VINYLE CHLORIDE MONOMER

93/10/EEC + two amendments Regulations 21 December 1993 No 1381 on materials and articles intended to come into
(93/10/EEC + 2004/14/EC) contact with foodstuffs. Chapter IV Regenerated cellulose film and Annex II.
CERAMICS
84/500/EEC Regulations 21 December 1993 No 1381 on materials and articles intended to come into
2005/31/EC contact with foodstuffs. Chapter VI Ceramics and Annex IV.
NITROSAMINES
93/11/EEC Regulations 21 December 1993 No 1381 on materials and articles intended to come into
contact with foodstuffs. Chapter II Nitrosamines from elastomer or rubber teats and soothers.
ADDITIONAL (NON-EC) NATIONAL REGULATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

CERAMIC ARTICLES
Stricter national provisions than Chapter VI Ceramics and Annex IV.
84/500 + additional national
provisions for barium
NON-CERAMIC MATERIALS WITHOUT A COATING OF ENAMEL
Additional national provisions Chapter VIa (Articles made of glass, metals and non-ceramic materials without a coating of
enamel) and Annex III.
GLASS
METALS
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POLAND
SUMMARY
All EC directives implemented.
Legislation published in the Dziennik Ustaw Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej [Official Journal] (Dz.U.)
• Legislation is made under the powers of the Act of 25th August 2006 on safety of food and nutrition (OJ 2006 , No 171
item 1225).
• Sales Point:
Centrum Usług Wspólnych
ul. Powsińska 69/71
02-903 Warszawa
Tel.: +48/22/ 694 62 96
Fax: +48/22/ 694 62 06
E-mail: dziust(a)cuw.gov.pl
WebSite: www.cokprm.gov.pl
Regulation (EC) 1935/2004 Ustawa z dnia 25 sierpnia 2006 r. o bezpieczeństwie żywności i żywienia
(framework) (consolidation Dz. U. z 2010r, Nr 136, poz. 914)

All EC Directives on food contact Rozporządzenie Ministra Zdrowia z dnia 22 czerwca 2007r w sprawie wykazu
materials substancji, których stosowanie jest dozwolone w procesie wytwarzania lub
przetwarzania materiałów i wyrobów z tworzyw sztucznych, a także sposobu
sprawdzania zgodności tych materiałów i wyrobów z ustalonymi limitami (Dz. U. z
2007r, Nr 129, poz. 904)
Rozporządzenie Ministra Zdrowia z dnia 30 października 2008r zmieniające

rozporządzenie w sprawie wykazu substancji, których stosowanie jest dozwolone w
procesie wytwarzania lub przetwarzania materiałów i wyrobów z tworzyw sztucznych,
a także sposobu sprawdzania zgodności tych materiałów i wyrobów z ustalonymi
limitami (Dz. U. z 2008r, Nr 205, poz. 1285)
Rozporzadzenie Ministra Zdrowia z dnia 24 września 2009r zmieniające

rozporzadzenie w sprawie wykazu substancji, których stosowanie jest dozwolone w
procesie wytwarzania lub przetwarzania materiałów I wyrobów z tworzyw sztucznych,
2011/8/EU (restriction of use of Rozporządzenie Ministra Zdrowia z dnia 12 kwietnia 2011r zmieniające
Bisphenol A in plastic infant feeding rozporządzenie w sprawie wykazu substancji, których stosowanie jest dozwolone w
bottles) procesie wytwarzania lub przetwarzania materiałów I wyrobów z tworzyw sztucznych,
PLASTICS Testing
82/711/EEC (basic rules) Rozporządzenie Ministra Zdrowia z dnia 22 czerwca 2007r w sprawie wykazu
93/8/EEC (1st amend. 82/711/EEC) substancji, których stosowanie jest dozwolone w procesie wytwarzania lub
97/48/EC (2nd amend. 82/711/EEC) przetwarzania materiałów I wyrobów z tworzyw sztucznych, a także sposobu
85/572/EEC (simulants) 2007r, Nr 129, poz. 904)
Rozporzadzenie Ministra Zdrowia z dnia 30 października 2008r zmieniające

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Rozporządzenie Ministra Zdrowia z dnia 24 września 2009r zmieniające

78/142/EEC Rozporządzenie Ministra Zdrowia z dnia 22 czerwca 2007r w sprawie wykazu

80/766/EEC substancji, których stosowanie jest dozwolone w procesie wytwarzania lub
81/432/EEC przetwarzania materiałów i wyrobów z tworzyw sztucznych, a także sposobu
2007r, Nr 129, poz. 904)
Rozporządzenie Ministra Zdrowia z dnia 30 października 2008r zmieniające

Rozporządzenie Ministra Zdrowia z dnia 24 września 2009r zmieniające

2007/42/EC Rozporządzenie Ministra Zdrowia z dnia 15 stycznia 2008r w sprawie wykazu

substancji, których stosowanie jest dozwolone w procesie wytwarzania lub
przetwarzania materiałów i wyrobów z innych tworzyw niż tworzywa sztuczne
przeznaczonych do kontaktu z żywnością
(Dz. U. z 2008r, nr 17, poz. 113)
CERAMICS
84/500/EEC Rozporządzenie Ministra Zdrowia z dnia 15 stycznia 2008r w sprawie wykazu
2005/31/EC (1st amend. 84/500/EEC) substancji, których stosowanie jest dozwolone w procesie wytwarzania lub
(Dz. U. z 2008r, nr 17, poz. 113)
RUBBER Limits for nitrosamines

Rozporządzenie Ministra Zdrowia z dnia 15 stycznia 2008r w sprawie wykazu
93/11/EEC substancji, których stosowanie jest dozwolone w procesie wytwarzania lub
(Dz. U. z 2008r, nr 17, poz. 113)
PORTUGAL
SUMMARY
Additional national recommendations for enamelled ware, glass ware and other ware.
Legislation published in the Diário da República [Official Journal], and associated standards.
Sales Agent: IMPRENSA NACIONAL – CASA DA MOEDA, S.A.
Rua da Escola Politécnica, 135
1250-100 LISBOA
Tel.: 351 808200110
Fax: 351 213945750
E-mail: dre@incm.pt
Web page address: http://dre.pt
Regulation (EC) Number 1935/2004 Decreto-lei nº 175/2007, of 08/05/2007
(replacing Council Directive 89/109/EEC Diário da República, I series, nº 88 of 08/05/2007, p. 2998
and 80/590/EEC) Amend. Decreto-lei nº 378/2007, of 12/11/2007
Diário da República, I series, nº 217 of 12/11/2007, p. 8383

2002/72/EC and its three amendments: Decreto-Lei n° 62/2008 of 31/03/2008
2004/1/EC (1st amend. 2002/72/EC) Diário da República, I series, nº 63 of 31/03/2008, p.1833.
2004/19/EC (2nd amend. 2002/72/EC) Amend. Decreto-Lei nº 29/2009, of 02.02.2009
2005/79/EC (3rd amend. 2002/72/EC)
2007/19/EC (4td amend. 2002/72/EC)
2008/39/EC (5th amend. 2002/72/EC)
PLASTICS Testing
82/711/EEC (basic rules) Decreto-Lei n° 62/2008 of 31/03/2008
85/572/EEC (simulants) Diário da República, I series, nº 63 of 31/03/2008, p.1833.
93/8/EEC (1st amend. 82/711/EEC)
97/48/EC (2nd amend. 82/711/EEC)
78/142/EEC Decreto-Lei n° 62/2008 of 31/03/2008
80/766/EEC Diário da República, I series, nº 63 of 31/03/2008, p.1833.
81/432/EEC
93/ 10/EEC Decreto-lei nº 194/2007, of 14/05/2007
93/111/EEC (1st amend. 93/10/EEC) Diário da República, I series, nº 92 of 14/05/2007, p. 3155
2004/14/EC (2nd amend. 93/10/EEC)
CERAMICS
84/500/EEC Decreto-lei nº 190/2007, of 11/05/2007
2005/31/EC (1st amend. 84/500/EEC) Diário da República, I series, nº 91 of 11/05/2007, p. 3126
93/11/EEC Portaria nº 863/94, of 26/09/1994
Diário da República, I series B, nº 223 of 26/09/1994, p. 5794
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ADDITIONAL (NON-EC) NATIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS
ENAMELLED WARE
Additional national recommendation Norma Portuguesa NP-2097, de 1986: Esmalte vitrificado em contacto com alimentos.
Limites admissíveis para o chumbo e cádmio. [Portuguese Standard NP-2097 of 1986:
Enamelled ware in contact with food. Permissible limits for lead and cadmium release].
Norma Portuguesa NP-2096 de 1986: Esmalte vitrificado em contacto com alimentos.

Determinação do chumbo e do cádmio. [Portuguese Standard NP-2096 of 1986:
Enamelled ware in contact with food. Determination of lead and cadmium ]
GLASS WARE AND OTHER WARE NEITHER CERAMIC WARE NOR ENAMELLED WARE
Additional national recommendation Norma Portuguesa NP-2095, de 1986: Louça em contacto com alimentos. Limites
admissíveis para o chumbo e cádmio. [Portuguese Standard NP-2095 of 1986: Ware in
contact with food. Permissible limits for lead and cadmium release].
Norma Portuguesa NP-2094 de 1986: Louça em contacto com alimentos. Determinação

do chumbo e do cádmio. [Portuguese Standard NP-2094 of 1986: Ware in contact with
food. Determination of lead and cadmium ]
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ROMANIA
SUMMARY
Legislation published in the Monitorul Oficial (partea I) [Official Journal]
• Legislation is made under the powers of the of art. 107 of the Constitution
and art. 26 par. (1) of the Emergency
Government Ordinance no. 97/2001 regarding the regulation of food production, circulation and trade,
approved with amendments and additions by means of Law no. 57/2002 .
• Sales Point: Monitorul Oficial al Romaniei
Izvor Street no. 2-4
Sector 5, Bucuresti
Tel: +40 21 490 65 52
www.monitoruloficial.ro
89/109/EEC (framework) DECISION No. 1197 from 24 October 2002
for the approval of the Norms regarding materials and objects coming into
contact with food
80/590/EEC (symbol) DECISION No. 1197 from 24 October 2002
contact with food
90/128/EEC (monomer/additive lists) DECISION No. 1197 from 24 October 2002
contact with food
92/39/EEC (1st amend. 90/128/EEC) DECISION No. 1197 from 24 October 2002
contact with food
93/9/EEC (2nd amend. 90/128/EEC) DECISION No. 1197 from 24 October 2002
contact with food
95/3/EC (3rd amend. 90/128/EEC) DECISION No. 1197 from 24 October 2002
contact with food
96/11/EC (4th amend. 90/128/EEC) DECISION No. 1197 from 24 October 2002
contact with food
99/91/EC (5th amend. 90/128/EEC) DECISION No. 1197 from 24 October 2002
contact with food
2002/72/EC (consolidation Government Decision no. 1.197/2002 for the approval of the Norms regarding
90/128/EEC and its 7 amendments) the materials and objects that come into contact with foodstuffs as amended by
DECISION No. 512 of 7 April 2004
2004/1/EC(1 amend. 2002/72/EC) Government Decision no. 1.197/2002 for approving the Norms concerning the
materials and objects coming into contact with food amended and completed by
DECISION No. 879 from 28 July 2005
2004/19/EC (2nd amend.2002/72/EC)
Government Decision no. 1.197/2002 for approving the Norms concerning the
materials and objects coming into contact with foodstuffs as modified and
completed by the DECISION No. 879 from 28 July 2005
2005/79/EC (3 amend.2002/72/EC) Government Decision no. 1.197/2002 for approving the Norms concerning the
DECISION No. 1393 from 4 Octomber 2006
2007/19/EC (4 amend. 2002/72/EC) Government Decision no. 1.197/2002 for approving the Norms concerning the
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DECISION No. 431 from 16 April 2008

2008/39/EC (5 amend. 2002/72/EC) Government Decision no. 1.197/2002 for approving the Norms concerning the
DECISION No. 552 from 6 May 2009
2011/8/EU (6 amend. 2002/72/EC) Government Decision no. 1.197/2002 for approving the Norms concerning the
PLASTICS Testing
82/711/EEC (basic rules) DECISION No. 1197 from 24 October 2002
85/572/EEC (simulants) for the approval of the Norms regarding materials and objects coming into
contact with food
93/8/EEC (1st amend. 82/711/EEC) DECISION No. 1197 from 24 October 2002
contact with food
97/48/EC (2nd. amend. 82/711/EEC) DECISION No. 1197 from 24 October 2002
contact with food
78/142/EEC DECISION No. 1197 from 24 October 2002
contact with food

81/432/EEC for the approval of the Norms regarding materials and objects coming into
contact with food

93/111/EEC (1st amend. 93/10/EEC) for the approval of the Norms regarding materials and objects coming into
contact with food
2004/14/EEC(2st amend.93/10/EEC)
DECISION No. 564 from 6 June 2007
CERAMICS
contact with food
2005/31/ EEC amend
Regulation 1935/2004/EC Government Decision no. 1.197/2002 for approving the Norms concerning the
www.ms.ro
Regulation 1895/2005/EC Government Decision no. 1.197/2002 for approving the Norms concerning the
Regulation 10/2011/UE Government Decision no. 1.197/2002 for approving the Norms concerning the
Regulation 321/2011/UE Government Decision no. 1.197/2002 for approving the Norms concerning the
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ADDITIONAL (NON-EC) NATIONAL REGULATIONS

RUBBER
Additional national provisions Minister Public Health ORDER no. 869 from 17 July 2006 for the approval of the
Specific Norms regarding the rubbers that come into contact with foodstuffsand the
printing inks and masterbatch which come in composition of materials and objects
coming into contact with food
Art. 1 from Norms – general requirements and art. 3 – limits for release of heavy
metals from rubber
PRINTING INKS
metals from pigments
Color- Masterbatch
metals from pigments
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SLOVAKIA
SUMMARY
Additional national provisions for elastomers and rubber, paper and board, glass, metal and alloys, wood, cork, textile products,
varnishes and coatings.
Legislation published in the
„Vestník Ministerstva pôdohospodárstva Slovenskej republiky”
www.zbierka.sk
Legislation is made under powers of the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Agriculture of the Slovac Republic
Sales Agents : Ministerstvo pôdohospodárstva Slovenskej republiky
Dobrovičova 12
812 60 Bratislava
web site : http://www.mpsr.sk
All EC directives on food contact Výnos Ministerstva pôdohospodárstva Slovenskej republiky a Ministerstva zdravotníctva
materials Slovenskej republiky z 9. júna 2003 č. 1799/2003 – 100, ktorým sa vydáva piata hlava
(89/109 EEC, 80/590/EEC, Potravinového kódexu Slovenskej republiky upravujúca materiály a predmety určené na styk
82/711/EEC, 93/8/EEC, 97/48/EEC, s potravinami.
85/572/EEC, 78/142/EEC, (vydané vo Vestníku MP SR ročník XXXV, čiastka 15 z 3. júla 2003)
80/766/EEC, 81/432/EEC,
93/10/EEC, 84/500/EEC,
2002/72/EC, 2002/16/EC,
93/11/EEC)
Výnos Ministerstva pôdohospodárstva Slovenskej republiky a Ministerstva zdravotníctva
Slovenskej republiky z 8. decembra 2004 č. 14911/2004-OAP, ktorým sa dopĺňa výnos MP
SR a MZ SR č.1799/2003-100 z 9. júna 2003, ktorým sa vydáva hlava Potravinového
kódexu Slovenskej republiky upravujúca materiály a predmety určené na styk s potravinami
(klauzula vzájomného uznávania)
(vydané vo Vestníku MP SR ročník XXXVII, čiastka 5 z 2. februára 2005)
2004/1/EC, Výnos Ministerstva pôdohospodárstva Slovenskej republiky a Ministerstva zdravotníctva

2004/13/EC, Slovenskej republiky z 23. marca 2005 č. 28576/2004-SL, ktorým sa mení a dopĺňa výnos
2004/14/EC, MP SR a MZ SR z 9.júna 2003 č.1799/2003-100, ktorým sa vydáva hlava Potravinového
2004/19/EC kódexu Slovenskej republiky upravujúca materiály a predmety určené na styk s potravinami
v znení výnosu MP SR a MZ SR z 8. decembra 2004 č. 14911/2004-OAP
(vydané vo Vestníku MP SR ročník XXXVII, čiastka 13 z 5. mája 2005)
2005/31/EC, Výnos Ministerstva pôdohospodárstva Slovenskej republiky a Ministerstva zdravotníctva

2005/79/EC Slovenskej republiky z 26. júla 2006 č.13760/2006-SL, ktorým sa mení a dopĺňa výnos
Ministerstva pôdohospodárstva Slovenskej republiky a Ministerstva zdravotníctva
Slovenskej republiky z 9.júna 2003 č.1799/2003-100, ktorým sa vydáva hlava
Potravinového kódexu Slovenskej republiky upravujúca materiály a predmety určené na styk
s potravinami v znení neskorších predpisov
(vydané vo Vestníku MP SR ročník XXXVIII, čiastka 16 z 23.augusta 2006)
2007/19/EC Výnos Ministerstva pôdohospodárstva Slovenskej republiky a Ministerstva zdravotníctva

Slovenskej republiky zo 14. apríla 2008 č.06913/2008-OL, ktorým sa mení a dopĺňa výnos
(vydané vo Vestníku MP SR ročník XXXX, čiastka 7 z 28. apríla 2008)
2008/39/EC Výnos Ministerstva pôdohospodárstva Slovenskej republiky a Ministerstva zdravotníctva

Slovenskej republiky z 23. februára 2009 č.05761/2009-OL, ktorým sa mení a dopĺňa výnos
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(vydané vo Vestníku MP SR ročník XLI, čiastka 5 zo 4.marca 2009)

elastomers and rubber, Výnos Ministerstva pôdohospodárstva Slovenskej republiky a Ministerstva zdravotníctva
paper and board, Slovenskej republiky z 9. júna 2003 č. 1799/2003 – 100, ktorým sa vydáva piata hlava
metal and alloys, wood, cork Potravinového kódexu Slovenskej republiky upravujúca materiály a predmety určené na
and textile products, styk s potravinami.
varnishes and coatings (vydané vo Vestníku MP SR ročník XXXV, čiastka 15 z 3. júla 2003)
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SLOVENIA
SUMMARY
Additional national provisions for metal, glass, wood, textile, paper and board, rubber and elastomer, colour, glue, varnish,
coating.
Legislation is made under the power of the Act Regulating Health Suitability of Foodstuffs, Articles and Materials Coming into
Contact with Foodstuffs, which fall within the competence of the Ministry of Health.
Published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia.
Internet address: http://www.uradni-list.si
Sales Agent : Uradni list Republike Slovenije d.o.o.
Slovenska cesta 9
SI-1001 Ljubljana
Tel: ++386 1 200 18 38
Fax: ++386 1 425 14 18
ALL FOOD CONTACT MATERIALS INCLUDING SPECIFIC MATERIALS
Rules on materials and articles intended to come into contact with food (Official Gazette of RS, no. 36/2005 and 100/2006)
FOOD CONTACT PLASTICS
Rules on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food (Official Gazette of RS, no. 65/2008 and 22/2010)
CERAMICS
Rules on ceramic materials intended to come into contact with foodstuffs (Official Gazette of RS, no. 38/2006
TESTING OF FOOD CONTACT MATERIALS
Rules on the testing of material and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs (Official Gazette of RS, no. 133/2003)

METAL,GLASS, WOOD, TEXTILE, PAPER AND BOARD, RUBBER AND ELASTOMER COLOUR, GLUE,
VARNISH, COATING
Rules on the requirements concerning the health suitability of consumer goods which may be placed on the market (Official
Journal of SFRY, nos. 26/83, 61/84, 56/86, 50/89 and 18/91; Official Gazette of RS, no. 20/01)
REGISTRATION OF COMPANIES
Decree on obligatory registration and treatment of companies, who produce, process and first place material and article intended to
come into contact with food into traffic (Official Gazette of RS, no. 57/2008)
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SPAIN
SUMMARY

Additional national provisions for polymers and regenerated polymers.
Legislation is made under the powers of the Ministry of Health and Social Policy. Legislation published in the Boletin Oficial
del Estado
Sales Agent : BOLETIN OFICIAL DEL ESTADO
Manoteras Av. 54 - 28050 Madrid
Tel.: 902 365 303
Website: http://www.boe.es (all Spanish legislation available)
or: http://www.aesan.msps.es

2002/72/EC (basic rules) Real Decreto 866/2008, de 23 de mayo, por el que se aprueba la lista de sustancias
2004/1/EC (1st amend.) permitidas para la fabricación de materiales y objetos plásticos destinados a entrar en
2004/19/EC (2nd amend.) contacto con los alimentos y se regulan determinadas condiciones de ensayo (BOE de
2005/79/EC (3rd. amend.) 30/05/2008).
2007/19/EC (4th amend.) Corrigendum (BOE de 07/06/2008).
2008/39/EC (5th amend.) Real Decreto 103/2009, de 6 de febrero, por el que se modifica el Real Decreto 866/2008, de
23 de mayo, por el que se aprueba la lista de sustancias permitidas para la fabricación de
materiales y objetos plásticos destinados a entrar en contacto con los alimentos y se regulan
determinadas condiciones de ensayo (BOE de 17/02/2009).
PLASTICS Testing
78/142/EEC Real Decreto 866/2008, de 23 de mayo, por el que se aprueba la lista de sustancias
permitidas para la fabricación de materiales y objetos plásticos destinados a entrar en
contacto con los alimentos y se regulan determinadas condiciones de ensayo (BOE de
30/05/2008).
Corrigendum (BOE de 07/06/2008).
82/711/EEC (basic rules) Real Decreto 866/2008, de 23 de mayo, por el que se aprueba la lista de sustancias
93/8/EEC (1st amend.) permitidas para la fabricación de materiales y objetos plásticos destinados a entrar en
97/48/EC (2nd. amend.) contacto con los alimentos y se regulan determinadas condiciones de ensayo (BOE de
30/05/2008).
85/572/EEC (simulants) Real Decreto 866/2008, de 23 de mayo, por el que se aprueba la lista de sustancias
2007/19/EC (1st amend.) permitidas para la fabricación de materiales y objetos plásticos destinados a entrar en
contacto con los alimentos y se regulan determinadas condiciones de ensayo (BOE de
30/05/2008).

80/766/EEC Orden de 31/01/1989, por la que se aprueban los métodos oficiales de análisis de cloruro de
81/432/EEC vinilo (BOE de 11/02/1989).

2007/42/EC Real Decreto número 1413/1994, de 25 de junio, por el que se aprueban las normas técnico-
sanitarias sobre los materiales y objetos de película de celulosa regenerada para uso
alimenticio (BOE de 10/08/1994), modified by Real Decreto 691/2005, de 10 de junio, (BOE
de 18/06/2005).
CERAMICS
84/500/EEC Real Decreto 891/2006, de 21 de julio, por el que se aprueban las normas técnico-sanitarias
2005/31/EC (1st amend.) aplicables a los objetos de cerámica para uso alimentario (BOE de 22/07/2006).
Real Decreto 1631/2011, de 14 de noviembre, por el que se modifica el Real Decreto
891/2006, de 21 de julio, por el que se aprueban las normas técnico-sanitarias aplicables a
los objetos de cerámica para uso alimentario.(B.O.E.de 25/11/2011)
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93/11/EEC Real Decreto número 1184/1994, de 3 de junio, por el que se establecen las Normas básicas
relativas a la determinación de N-nitrosaminas y de sustancias capaces de convertirse en N-
nitrosaminas (sustancias n-nitrosables) que pueden ceder las tetinas y chupetes de caucho
(BOE de 06/07/1994).
POLYMERS
Resolución de 04/11/1982 de la Subsecretaria para la Sanidad, por la que se aprueba la lista positiva de sustancias destinadas a la
fabricación de compuestos macromoleculares, la lista de migraciones máximas en pruebas de cesión de algunas de ellas, las
condiciones de pureza para las materias colorantes empleadas en los mismos productos y la lista de los materiales poliméricos
adecuados para la fabricación de envases y otros utensilios que puedan estar en contacto con los productos alimenticios y
alimentarios (BOE de 24/11/82), modified by Orden del Ministerio de Sanidad y Consumo de 03/07/1985 (BOE de 12/07/1985).
Real Decreto 847/2011, de 17 de junio, por el que se establece la lista positiva de sustancias permitidas para la fabricación de
materiales poliméricos destinados a entrar en contacto con los alimentos. (B.O.E.de 11/07/2011)
REGENERATED POLYMERS
Real Decreto 846/2011, de 17 de junio, por el que se establecen las condiciones que deben cumplir las materias primas a base de
materiales poliméricos reciclados para su utilización en materiales y objetos destinados a entrar en contacto con alimentos. (B.O.E de.
11/07/2011)
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SWEDEN
SUMMARY
EC Directives implemented.
Additional national provisions for lead, cadmium, and choking hazards.
Legislation published in the Livsmedelsverkets författningssamling (LIVSFS) [Statute of the Swedish National Food
Administration].
EC Directives implemented by Livsmedelsverkets föreskrifter on material och produkter avsedda att komma i kontakt med
livsmedel [Ordinance of the National Food Administration on materials and articles intended to come into contact with
foodstuffs] LIVSFS 2011:7.
Legislation made under the powers of Livsmedelslagen (2006:804) [The Food Act (2006:804)] and Miljöbalken (1998:808; kap.
14) [The Environmental Act (1998:808); chapter 14].
Sales Agent : National Food Administration Sweden
Box 622, S-751 26 UPPSALA
Tel.: +46-18-175500
Fax: +46-18-105848
E-mail: livsmedelsverket(a)slv.se Web page: www.slv.se
All EC Directives are to be found in (the ordinance of the national food administration) LIVSFS 2011:7.
METALS AND ALLOYS

Special Articles on lead and cadmium in equipment used when handling foodstuffs (other than ceramic articles)

Ordinance on foreign substances in foodstuffs
(SLVFS 1993:36, reprinted SLVFS 2004:7)
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UNITED KINGDOM
SUMMARY
All EC Directives have been implemented
Since devolution was introduced in 1999, England, Scotland and Wales have separate legislation. Northern Ireland has had
separate legislation.
Legislation is published by the Stationery Office Limited under the authority of the Office of Public Sector (OPSI). Legislation
issued since 1997 is also published, free-of-charge, on the OPSI website at http://www.opsi.gov.uk
Most legislation is made under the powers of the Food Safety Act 1990, in Great Britain the Food Safety (Northern Ireland)
Order 1991, in Northern Ireland.
• Sales Point: The Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI)
PO Box 29
St Crispins
Duke Street
Norwich NR3 1GN
Tel: 0870 600 5522
Fax: 0870 600 5533
E-mail: london.bookshop(a)tso.co.uk
Website: http://www.opsi.gov.uk
Or: http://www.tsoshop.co.uk/bookstore
Directive/ Regulations
Regulation
ALL FOOD CONTACT MATERIALS AND ARTICLES
Regulation (EC) No. The Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (England) Regulations 2007 will be
1935/2004 revoked and remade with necessary amendments by The Materials and Articles in Contact
with Food (England) Regulations 2010 (coming in force date TBA)
Regulation (EC) No. The Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (England) Regulations
1895/2005 2009
Regulation (EC) No. The Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (England) Regulations 2010
2023/2006
FOOD CONTACT PLASTICS – MONOMERS AND ADDITIVES
2002/72/EC The Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (England) Regulations 2009
(as it applies to plastics defined in 2002/72/EC)
Regulation (EC) No. The Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Lid Gaskets) (England)
372/2007 Regulations 2007
Regulation (EC) No. The Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (England) (Amendment)
597/2008 Regulations 2008
Regulation (EC) No. TBA
282/2008
FOOD CONTACT PLASTICS – TESTING FOR MIGRATION
82/711/EEC The Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (England) Regulations 2009
93/8/EEC “ “ “ “ “ “
97/48/EC “ “ “ “ “ “
85/572/EEC “ “ “ “ “ “
FOOD CONTACT PLASTICS – VINYL CHLORIDE MONOMER

78/142/EEC The Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (England) Regulations 2010
80/766/EEC “ “ “ “ “
81/432/EEC “ “ “ “ “
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SURFACE COATINGS AND ADHESIVES

Commission Regulation The Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (England) Regulations 2009
(EC) No. 1895/2005
OTHER SPECIFIC FOOD CONTACT MATERIALS AND ARTICLES

84/500/EEC Ceramic Ware (Safety) Regulations 1988, Revoked by The Ceramic Articles in Contact with
Food (England) Regulations 2006
2005/31/EC The Ceramic Articles in Contact with Food (England) Regulations 2006
2007/42/EC The Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (England) Regulations 2010
93/11/EEC N-Nitrosamines and N-Nitrosatable Substances in Elastomers or Rubber Teats and Dummies
(Safety) Regulations 1995
Regulation (EC) No. The Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (England) Regulations will implement the
450/2009 enforcement provisions of Regulation (EC) No. 450/2009, to devolve powers of enforcement t
the enforcement authorities and to create offences and penalties.
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Directorate E – Safety of the food chain

REFERENCES OF THE EUROPEAN AND

Note for the reader:

NOTE FOR THE READER:........................................................................................................................................... 1

2007/42/EC 84/500/EEC (EC) No 450/2009

Overview of EU legislation (last update 08/02/2012)

2007/42/EC 84/500/EEC (EC) No 450/2009

Good Manufacturing Practice Regulation

Regenerated Cellulose Film (Cellophane)

O.J. L310 of 14.12.1993, p.41

(Plastics: 2nd amendment to (EU) No 10/2011)

Repealed by (EU) No 10/2011 as from 1/05/2011:

(Plastics: 4th amendment to Directive 2002/72/EC, repealed by Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 as of

Repealed by (EU) No 10/2011 as from 1/05/2011 (continuation):

(Plastics: Determination of VCM in foods, consolidated by Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 as of

Repealed by (EU) No 10/2011 as from 1/05/2011 (continuation):

Replaced by (EU) No 10/2011 as from 1/01/2013 (continuation):

Repealed by Directive 2002/72/EC:

Recycled Plastic materials and articles

BADGE, BFDGE, NOGE

Elastomers and rubbers

Active and Intelligent Materials and Articles

Part II: OTHER EU DIRECTIVES AND REGULATIONS RELATED TO

Foodstuffs and Food Contact Materials: Control

Tin in canned Foodstuffs

Tin in canned Foodstuffs: Control

General Food Law

Marketing and use of certain dangerous substances and preparations:

Marketing and use of certain dangerous substances and preparations: Phtalates in

Part III: REFERENCES OF NATIONAL LEGISLATION

This document is regularly updated

Änderung der Kunststoffverordnung 2003

2005/79/EC BGBl. II Nr. 325/2007

BGBl. II Nr. 140/2009

VERORDNUNG (EG) Nr.

93/8/EEC (1st amend. 82/711/EEC) KVO

97/48/EC (2nd. amend. 82/711/EEC) KVO

PLASTICS Vinyl chloride monomer

REGENERATED CELLULOSE FILM

2004/14/EC Änderung der Zellglasfolien-Verordnung

Änderung der Keramik-Verordnung

ADDITIONAL (NON-EC) NATIONAL PROVISIONS

 All EC Directives implemented.

ADDITIONAL (NON-EC) NATIONAL REGULATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

PAPER AND BOARD

PLASTICS Monomers & additives

Ordinance No 2 of 23 January 2008 relating to plastic materials and articles, intended to

Ordinance No 2 of 23 January 2008 relating to plastic materials and articles, intended to

(Κ.Δ.Π. = Regulatory Administrative Act, Αρ.= Νο , E.E.Παρ. =Official Gazette Appendix )

IMPLEMENTATION OF EC REGULATIONS AND DIRECTIVES

PLASTICS Monomers & additives

PLASTICS Vinyl chloride monomer (VCM)

REGENERATED CELLULOSE FILM

RUBBERS TEAT AND SOOTHERS : N-NITROSAMINES

• All EC Directives implemented

Vyhláška č.38/2001 Sb., o hygienických požadavcích na výrobky

republiky, částce 13, dne 1.2.2001)

2004/14/EC Vyhláška č.207/2006, kterou se mění vyhláška č.38/2001 o

2005/31/EC Vyhláška č.551/2006, kterou se mění vyhláška č.38/2001 o

ADDITIONAL (NON-EC) NATIONAL PROVISIONS

Vyhláška č.38/2001 o hygienických požadavcích na výrobky určené

 All EU regulations have been published and are in power

All EC Directives implemented.

All EU regulations have been published and are in power

Legislation can be found at the webpage

All EC Directives have been transposed into national law.

All EC Directives implemented.

EC Directives implemented as listed below.