Safety assessment of the process 3R, based on NGR technology, used to recycle post‐consumer PET into food contact materials

Safety assessment of the process 3R, based on NGR technology, used to recycle post‐consumer PET into food contact materials

Abstract The EFSA Panel on Food Contact Materials, Enzymes and Processing Aids (CEP) assessed the safety of the recycling process 3R (EU register number RECYC237), which uses the NGR technology. The input is washed and dried poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) flakes mainly originating from collected...

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Main Authors: EFSA Panel on Food Contact Materials, Enzymes and Processing Aids (CEP), Claude Lambré, José Manuel Barat Baviera, Claudia Bolognesi, Andrew Chesson, Pier Sandro Cocconcelli, Riccardo Crebelli, David Michael Gott, Konrad Grob, Marcel Mengelers, Alicja Mortensen, Gilles Rivière, Inger‐Lise Steffensen, Christina Tlustos, Henk Van Loveren, Laurence Vernis, Holger Zorn, Vincent Dudler, Maria Rosaria Milana, Constantine Papaspyrides, Maria de Fátima Tavares Poças, Alexandros Lioupis, Evgenia Lampi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-05-01
Series:EFSA Journal
Subjects:
NGR
3R S.R.L.
melt‐state polycondensation
food contact materials
plastic
poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET)
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2022.7272

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