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Jonny Du

Regulatory Analyst, Editor

Mr. Jonny Du is a regulatory analyst and editor at ChemLinked Japanese portal, specializing in chemical regulation issues.

Articles (11)

Japan Partially Revises Q&A on the Positive List System for FCM
Jun 11, 2026
Clarifying the interior classifications of freezers and refrigerators in Q12 helps both appliance and resin manufacturers determine the applicable scope. Meanwhile, deleting and transferring Q40 centralizes recycling guidelines for easier management.
Japan FCM
Japan Amends and Corrects the Positive List for Food Contact Materials and Packaging
Apr 07, 2026
Based on the requests from the industry, two new substances have been added as essential monomers, and one correction has been made to the existing classifications.
Japan FCM
Japan Extends FCM Transition to 2030 & Eases Testing
Mar 05, 2026
In the Positive List System for Food Contact Materials, the transition period for compliance with the new standards has been extended by three years to 2030, and special measures permitting flexible implementation of the new testing methods at testing sites have been introduced.
Japan FCM
Japan Allows Use of Physically Recycled PE/PP in Manufacture of Food Utensils and Containers/Packaging
Jan 12, 2026
The scope of physical recycling processes, which had previously been limited to polystyrene (PS) and polyethylene terephthalate (PET), has been expanded to include polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) as part of the recent amendment.
Japan FCM
Japan Amends the Positive List for Food Contact Materials and Packaging
Oct 17, 2025
Based on The requests from the industry, some essential monomers and optional substances have been revised.
Japan FCM
Japan Announces Design Certification Criteria for beverage PET bottles
Aug 06, 2025
Japan has a system where the Competent Minister certifies the superior design of plastic products. Certification requires product evaluation and information disclosure, and compliance with the Design Certification Criteria is required.
Japan FCM Food Packaging
Japan Revises Monomers Used in Food Contact Material Substrates
Jul 11, 2025
Based on a request from industry, one substance has been reclassified from "optional substance" to "essential monomer."
Japan FCM
Draft Procedures for the Safety Review of the Positive List for FCM in Japan(Updated on June 25, 2025)
Jun 26, 2025
The draft safety review procedures are expected to be released for public comment by the end of April.
Japan FCM
Japan Issues Updated Guidance on FCM Substance Specification Amendments
Jun 03, 2025
Japan’s Consumer Affairs Agency has released a revised guidance for amending substance specifications in the FCM Positive List, effective June 1, 2025.
Japan FCM
Japan Releases English Translation of Q&A on Positive List for Food Contact Materials
May 23, 2025
Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency has released an official English Q&A to help stakeholders understand the Positive List system for synthetic resins in food-contact materials.
Japan FCM

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