Summary
A report calling for stricter and more harmonized EU rules on materials that touch food to ensure consumer safety and a fair market. 10 06.10.2016
Other
health
environment
public safety
social policy
administrative law
public administration
business and competition
Key points
- The report calls for more uniform EU-wide rules for materials like paper, board, metals, and inks to replace inconsistent national laws.
- The existing framework regulation provides a solid basis but requires updates to address modern technological developments.
- There is an urgent need to revise outdated rules, specifically those concerning ceramics.
- The report advocates for a ban on Bisphenol A (BPA) in all food contact materials due to health concerns.
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