Interpretation of Guideline on Identification of Food Contact Materials Used in Household Appliances in China

On September 26, 2017, China National Food Industry Association issued a guideline detailing requirements of label identification for food contact materials (FCM) used in household appliances. In order to assit manufacturers have a more comprehensive understandaing of those requirements, this report is to provide an in-depth analysis of that guideline.

Part 1  Definition

Part 2 Regulations related to labeling of food contact materials and articles

• Mandatory national standards involving labeling of food contact materials

• Identification requirements for specific materials

Part 3 Basic principles of the labeling for FCM used in household appliances

Part 4 Requirements of identification label

• Forms of identification label

• Content of identification label

Part 5 Appendix