MarketEuropean UnionFood Contact Material Compliance (Reg. EC 1935/2004)
Know specific migration limits, PFAS concentration thresholds and BPA ban rules before finalizing food packaging artwork or material specifications.
Which market this reads
What this check reads: European Union. No other market is covered.
Reads Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004, Regulation (EU) No 10/2011, Regulation (EU) 2025/40 (PPWR), and Regulation (EU) 2024/3190 / 2026/250. Does not read US FDA 21 CFR or national non-harmonised rules outside the EU context.
What it does
Screens food contact materials, active/intelligent components, heavy metals, PFAS under PPWR (Reg. EU 2025/40), and BPA restrictions under Regulation (EU) 2024/3190 and 2026/250.
Ask it like this
youWhat are the specific migration limits and ban conditions for Bisphenol A and Total Fluorine Content under EU food contact rules?
You never name it yourself. Your assistant picks the right tool: food_contact_materials__food_contact_materials_lookup
What you give it
| What to give | Kind of value | Needed? | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| substance_name | string | yes | Substance name or chemical identifier (e.g. bisphenol A, Total Fluorine Content (PFAS), Lead (Pb), vinyl chloride) |
What you get back
| What comes back | Kind of value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| matches | array | substance_name + fcm_number + cas_number + restriction_type + sml_mg_kg + conditions + regulation_reference + source |
| disclaimer | string | factual retrieval disclaimer, never asserts legal compliance or market clearance |
Sources
- Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004 on materials and articles intended to come into contact with food
- Commission Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 on plastic materials and articles
- Regulation (EU) 2025/40 (PPWR) Article 5(5) on PFAS restrictions
- Commission Regulation (EU) 2024/3190 and Regulation (EU) 2026/250 on Bisphenol A
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