Food contact materials
We handle the safety and legislative compliance of materials and packaging intended for contact with food substances, as required by current legislation.
The main materials we test include:
- Plastic materials, articles and packaging
- Single- and/or multi-material, multi-layer materials, packaging and manufactured components
- Materials and items made from paper and cardboard
- Metallic materials
- Glass and ceramic materials
We can test for the following characteristics:
- Migrazione gGlobal migration in aqueous simulants, hydroalcoholic mixtures, and oillobale in simulanti acquosi, miscele idroalcoliche e in olio
- Specific migrations of restricted substances
- Migration of traces of processing aids
- Purity requirements
- Dye migration
- Testing for pollutants (phthalates, aromatic amines, residual solvents, formaldehyde, bisphenol A, vinyl chloride, benzene, naphthalene, and polychlorinated biphenyls)
- Heavy metal testing
- Sensory tests
