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GB 9685-2016 Standard for Uses of Additives in Food Contact Materials and Articles (with No.1 Amendment Sheet)
Local Title:
GB 9685-2016 《食品安全国家标准 食品接触材料及制品用添加剂使用标准》及第1号修改单
Country/Region:
Chinese Mainland
Competent Authority:
State Administration for Market Regulation;  National Health Commission
Type:
Standard
Status:
In force
Release Date:
2025-03-16
Implementation Date:
2025-03-16
Applicable Scope:
Food contact materials
Document
Language Source Title Access
ZH
Official GB 9685-2016 Standard for Uses of Additives in Food Contact Materials and Articles (No.1 Amendment Sheet)
ChemLinked Translation
GB 9685-2016 Standard for Uses of Additives in Food Contact Materials and Articles (No.1 Amendment Sheet) (Consolidated version)
File Language : EN
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Summary

This standard specifies the principles for the use of additives in food contact materials and products, the types of additives that are allowed, the scope of use, maximum usage amounts, specific migration limits or maximum residue levels, specific total migration limits, and other restrictive requirements.
This standard also includes certain monomers or other starting substances involved in polymerization reactions used in the processing of basic polymers for food contact materials and products.

Contents

  1. Scope

  2. Terms and definitions

  3. Usage principles for additives in food contact materials and products

  4. Provisions for use of additives in food contact materials and products

History
2025-07-03
2025-03-16
GB 9685-2016 Standard for Uses of Additives in Food Contact Materials and Articles (with No.1 Amendment Sheet)
In force
Release Date: 2025-03-16
Implementation Date : 2025-03-16
2023-02-13
2016-10-19
2015-01-20
2008-09-09
Invalid
Release Date: 2008-09-09
Implementation Date : 2009-06-01
2008-09-09
Invalid
Release Date: 2008-09-09
Implementation Date : 2009-06-01
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