EU Regulation

Plastics Regulation

Regulation (EU) No 10/2011

Focus

Plastics in food contact

Supplements

EU 1935/2004

Relevant for

Disposable tableware, packaging

Regulation (EU) 10/2011 (Plastic Implementation Measure, PIM) specifically regulates plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food. It contains a positive list of approved monomers and additives as well as specific migration limits.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the positive list of EU 10/2011?

The positive list contains all monomers, additives and other starting substances approved for manufacturing plastic food contact materials.