SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 133/24, summarizing the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment’s (Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung, BfR) recommendations for five different types of food contact materials and articles.

Immediately effective, the five revised recommendations are for food contact silicones, paper and board, and temperature resistant polymer coatings for utensils used at high temperatures.

The five recommendations are:
- Recommendation XV ‘Silicones
- Recommendation XXXVI ‘Paper and board for food contact
- Recommendation XXXVI/1 ‘Cooking paper, hot filter paper and filter layer’
- Recommendation XXXVI/2 ‘Paper and paperboard for baking purposes’
- Recommendation LI ‘Temperature resistant polymer coating systems for frying, cooking and baking utensils’

SGS experts publish SafeGuardS to keep stakeholders informed about regulations that may impact their business. SafeGuardS 133.24 provides a useful table comparing the previous versions with the new recommendations as well as a table summarizing recommendations for paper and board for food contact as set out in Recommendation XXXVI specifically.

Stakeholders are encouraged to refer to the original SafeGuardS 133.24 for more details.

SGS food contact material services
SGS’s technical experts have extensive experience of testing materials and articles in contact with food. They can ensure that your products meet the appropriate regulations for food contact materials and pave the way for compliance. SGS offers the full range of testing, including migration tests, along with expert advice on emerging regulations, compliance issues and documentation review. In the end, it’s only trusted because it’s tested. Learn more about SGS’s food contact material services.

SGS SafeGuardS keep you up to date with the latest news and developments in the consumer goods industry. Read the full Germany’s BFR Amends Recommendations for Several Types of Food Contact Material and Articles  SafeGuardS.

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Seekonk, Massachusetts – Aug 27th, 2024 – Trustworthy Auto, a leading auto repair shop in Seekonk, MA, is proud to celebrate a significant milestone: 10 years of exceptional service in the automotive repair industry.

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VACAVILLE, CA – August 27, 2024 – Following a car accident, there are often injuries, recovery time, and emotional or mental trauma that come along in the aftermath. Nobody should have to face this alone or worry about how they can possibly handle being off work or paying for all those medical bills. Serving clients throughout Vacaville, as well as nearby areas such as Fairfield, Napa, Vallejo, Richmond, and Woodland, Wells Call Injury Lawyers provides dedicated legal support and expertise to parties who have been injured in a car accident and need appropriate support and compensation so they can focus on recovery. The team of the best car accident lawyers in Vacaville at this firm work to pursue the maximum amount of compensation for each car accident case they take on.

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RICHMOND, VA – August 27, 2024 – River Run Law is a well-known personal injury and workers’ compensation law firm located in Richmond, Virginia. The firm proudly announces the receipt of the 2025 Best Lawyers Award, an award which is prestigious and sought after by many lawyers in the United States. This recognition highlights the firm’s unwavering commitment to excellence in legal representation to each of their clients.

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