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China's CFSA Collects Public Comment on Two New Food-related Products

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On June 24, 2024, the China National Center for Food Safety Risk Assessment (CFSA) issued two new food-related products for public comment, including one food contact additive with expanded scope and one new food contact resin.

Comments are welcomed before July 19, 2024. Details are as follows:

Food contact additive with expanded scope (one type)

Name

1,3,5-Trimethyl-2,4,6-tris

(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxytolyl)benzene

CAS number

1709-70-2

Applicable scope

Carbon monoxide-ethylene-propylene terpolymer

Maximum level/%

0.5

SML/(mg/kg)

QM/(mg/kg)

Remarks

New food contact resin (one type)

Name

Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co- 3-hydroxyhexanoate)

Source

Cupriavidus necator H16

CAS number

147398-31-0

General category name

Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA)

Applicable scope

Plastic

Maximum level/%

Appropriate level

SML/(mg/kg)

0.05 (Crotonic acid)

QM/(mg/kg)

Remarks

PHA plastic materials and articles produced from this substance are not permitted for use in producing food contact materials and articles for infants and young children, and the use temperature must not exceed 100°C. These restrictions must be indicated in accordance with the provisions of GB 4806.1.

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