Food contact materials and articles Regulation (EC) n°1935/2004
Services provided
:
Analysis of food compatibility of materials: migration
tests with food simulants, quantitive analysis of residual
substances, assessment of modification of organoleptic
properties of foods.
Technical assistance: examination of formulation of materials,
assistance in ensuring materials comply with regulations.
Preparation of authorization files (eg. for ionized materials).
Scope:
Materials (polymers, paper, board, metals, glass, ceramics,
etc.)
Packaging (films, receptacles, corks and stoppers, etc.)
Consumer products in contact with food (cooking utensils,
household appliances, toys, etc.)
Agri-food industry equipment (machine parts, PPE, etc.)
LNE recognition
and membership of EU bodies:
LNE is recognized by France's consumer affairs and
fraud control office DGCCRF for its conformity tests
on food contact materials and articles.
LNE plays an active part in work on regulations and
standards concerning food compatibility.
Analysis of food compatibility of materials: migration
tests with food simulants, quantitive analysis of residual
substances, assessment of modification of organoleptic
properties of foods. 
