On 12 December, 2018, National Health Commission of the People's Republic of China (NHC) approved eight new food contact substances, including 5 new food contact additives, 2 new food contact resins and 1 food contact resin with expanded scope.
(1) New food contact additive
|
Name |
CAS number |
Range of application |
Maximum level |
|
Rosin, polymer with formaldehyde and phenol |
67700-45-2 |
Coating and coating film |
5% |
|
Copolymer of 2-(dimethylamino) ethyl methacrylate with 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-tridecafluorooctyl methacrylate, N-oxide, acetate |
1440528-04-0 |
Paper and paperboard |
4 mg/dm2 |
|
C.I. Pigment orange 79 |
250640-08-5 |
Plastic |
1% |
|
Formaldehyde, polymer with 2-methylphenol, Bu ether |
118685-25-9 |
Coating and coating film |
1% |
|
1,3-Benzenedicarboxamide,N,N'-bis(2,2,6,6- tetramethyl-4-piperdinyl) |
42774-15-2 |
Plastic: PET, EVOH, PA |
PET: 0.5% EVOH, PA: 0.2% |
(2) New food contact resin
|
Name |
CAS number |
Common category name |
Range of application |
Maximum level (%) |
|
1,3-benzenedicarboxylic acid, polymer with 1,4-benzenedicarboxylic acid, 1,4-butanediol and hexanedioic acid |
66027-02-9 |
- |
Coating and coating film |
40 |
|
2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, polymer with 1,4-benzenediol, 2-(chloromethyl)oxirane, ethenylbenzene, ethyl 2-propenoate and 4,4enoate and 4,4,4and 4,44hylphenol], reaction products with 2-(dimethylamino)ethano |
- |
- |
Coating and coating film |
75 |
(3) Food contact resin with expanded scope
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Name |
CAS number |
Common category name |
Range of application |
Maximum level (%) |
|
Terephthalic acid, polymer with 1,4:3,6-dianhydro-D-glucitol, 4-cyclohexanedimethanol and 1,2-ethanediol |
1038843-64-9 |
PET |
Plastic |
- |
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