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Mercosur GMC RES. No. 02/12
(South America) Technical Regulation on Positive List of Monomers, Other Starting Substances and Authorized Polymers for the Manufacture of Plastic Packaging and Equipment in Contact with Food
Update Date: Jan 22, 2025
Latest Published
Apr 19, 2012
Implemented
Nov 1, 2012
Abolished
New Regulations
This Regulations was replaced by the (South America) Technical Regulations by the Mercosur on Authorization for Positive List of Monomers, Other Starting Substances, and Polymers Intended for the Manufacture of Plastic Packaging and Equipment in Contact with Food(Revision)(Mercosur GMC RES. No. 19/21)on April 11,2022.
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Industry:
Chemical
Region:
Mercosur
Issuing Authority:
MERCOSUR
Main Content:
This regulation includes a positive list of monomers, other starting substances, and polymers intended for the manufacture of plastic packaging and equipment in contact with food, along with usage restrictions, components, and specific migration limits. Additionally, it is applicable to polymer coatings in direct contact with food coated on other materials.
Note: On April 11, 2022, this regulation was revised by the Technical Regulations by the Mercosur on Amending RES. No. 02/12 Authorization for Positive List of Monomers, Other Starting Substances, and Polymers Intended for the Manufacture of Plastic Packaging and Equipment in Contact with Food (Mercosur GMC RES. No. 19/21).
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(South America) Technical Regulation on Positive List of Monomers, Other Starting Substances and Authorized Polymers for the Manufacture of Plastic Packaging and Equipment in Contact with Food
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