Recycled plastic food packaging attention issue

The FDA recently issued a document highlighting issues to be noted in the use of recycled plastic food packaging.

The main problems may include three aspects: First, various contaminants may appear in food packaging products made from recycled materials; Second, uncontrolled recycled materials are used in food packaging; Third, the use of recycled materials The various accessories may not comply with food safety-related regulations.

The FDA requires the production unit to provide a comprehensive description of the regeneration process, the source and source control of recycled plastics, to prove that these substitutes are not contaminated with foods, or to prove that the used regeneration process can remove possible contamination before they can be used. Food packaging.