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

Safety assessment of the process Plastrec, based on the Polymetrix 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 Plastrec (EU register number RECYC288), which uses the Polymetrix technology. The input material consists of hot washed and dried poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) flake...

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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, Mariade de Fátima Tavares Poças, Alexandros Lioupis, Evgenia Lampi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-08-01
Series:EFSA Journal
Subjects:
Polymetrix
Plastrec Inc.
food contact materials
plastic
poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET)
recycling process
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2023.8149

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https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2023.8149

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