Europe (Non-EU)
Guidance for evaluating the food contact status of adhesives containing mineral oil hydrocarbons (May 23, 2023)
Advice on assessing the food contact status of adhesives containing mineral oil hydrocarbons
Presentation
The 2017 version of this guide, revised in 2023, aims to provide clarification on how to assess the risks posed by mineral oil hydrocarbons in adhesives and, if testing is required, how to carry out the tests and evaluate their results. A decision tree is also included to enable customers to evaluate an adhesive according to its intended application.