Update to the China-National Food Safety Standard for Use of Additives for Food Contact Materials and Products (GB 9685-2016)-2 New Substances Added-Dec 26,2024

Time: Dec 26, 2024

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The Department of Food Safety Standards and Monitoring Evaluation at the National Health Commission of China issued a notice on December 13, 2024, concerning 11 types of 'three new foods,' which include 1 new food ingredient, 8 new varieties of food additives, and 2 new varieties of food-related products.

The following 2 food contact materials have now been included in the "China-National Food Safety Standard for Use of Additives for Food Contact Materials and Products (GB 9685-2016)":

1. Additives for Food Contact Materials and Products with Expanded Usage Range（1 substance）

Substance name	CAS No.	Scope of use	Maximum usage percentage/%
1,3,5-Trimethyl-2,4,6-tris(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxytolyl)benzene	1709-70-2	Plastic: Terpolymer of carbon monoxide, ethylene, and propylene	0.5

2. New Resin Varieties for Food Contact Materials and Products（1 substance）

Substance name	CAS No.	Scope of use	Maximum usage percentage/%
Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate)	147398-31-0	Plastic	Used as needed for production

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