Compliance of Food Contact Materials in China: Application of New Substances

In China, administration of food contact materials is primarily based on a positive list of permitted substances. Only substances that are included in this positive list can be used in the production of food contact materials. All new substances must undergo stringent safety assessment before use, which is the topic of this webinar.

This webinar offers guidance on new substance application. It details relevant regulations, the application process, timeline and compilation of new substance application dossiers.

1. Overview of Application of New FCM Substances in China

    1.1 Major regulations
    1.2 Positive lists of FCM substances
    1.3 The scope of new FCM substances 

2. Instruction on filing dossiers for new FCM application

    2.1 The list of application documents
    2.2 The specific requirements for each document
    2.3 Requirements of migration level

3. The Process and Timeline of New Food Contact Material Application
4. Q&A Session