Scientific Opinion on the safety assessment of the process ‘General Plastic’ used to recycle post‐consumer PET into food contact materials

Scientific Opinion on the safety assessment of the process ‘General Plastic’ used to recycle post‐consumer PET into food contact materials

Abstract This scientific opinion of the EFSA Panel on Food Contact Materials, Enzymes, Flavourings and Processing Aids deals with the safety assessment of the recycling process General Plastic (EU register number RECYC107). According to the applicant, the input to the process is hot caustic washed p...

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Main Author:	EFSA Panel on Food Contact Materials, Enzymes, Flavourings and Processing Aids (CEF)
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2015-11-01
Series:	EFSA Journal
Subjects:	General Plastic food contact materials plastic poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) recycling process safety assessment
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2015.4284

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