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FCM and Articles Regulation, Annex I - Authorised Substances

EU. Union List of Authorized Substances: Annex I, Plastics Food Contact Regulation 10/2011/EU, as amended by Regulation (EU) 2023/1627, OJ L 201, 11 August 2023

This list contains the Union list of authorised monomers, other starting substances, macromolecules obtained from microbial fermentation, additives and polymer production aids. It is taken from Annex I of the Commission Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food.

Last updated 19 April 2024. Database contains 1080 unique substances/entries.
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203-845-5
111-20-6
260
24280
no
no
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219-882-5
2561-88-8
450
24430
no
no
Details
215-211-5
1313-82-2
401
24475
no
no
Details
Extractives and their physically modified derivatives. It consists primarily of the glycerides of the fatty acids linoleic, oleic, palmitic and stearic. (Soja hispida, Leguminosae).
232-274-4
8001-22-7
524
24520
no
no
Details
High-polymeric carbohydrate material usually derived from cereal grains such as corn, wheat and sorghum, and from roots and tubers such as potatoes and tapioca. Includes starch which has been pregelatinized by heating in the presence of water.
232-679-6
9005-25-8
564
24540
88800
yes
no
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-
106
24550
89040
yes
no
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200-313-4
57-11-4
106
24550
89040
yes
no
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202-851-5
100-42-5
193
24610
no
no
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-
656
24760
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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248-104-7
26914-43-2
656
24760
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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203-570-0
108-30-5
233
24850
no
no
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200-334-9
57-50-1
108
24880
no
no
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223-578-8
3965-55-7
471
24888
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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-
-
823
24889
no
no
5 mg/kg
Details
270-337-8
68425-17-2
724
24903
no
no
In compliance with the purity criteria for maltitol syrup E 965(ii) as laid down in Commission Directive 2008/60/EC [OJ L 158, 18.6.2008, p. 17.].
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-
785
24910
no
no
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202-830-0
100-21-0
785
24910
no
no
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202-829-5
100-20-9
191
24940
no
no
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204-411-8
120-61-6
288
24970
no
no
Details
214-306-9
1120-36-1
388
25080
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
204-126-9
116-14-3
281
25120
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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203-726-8
109-99-9
246
25150
no
no
0.6 mg/kg
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221-140-0
3010-96-6
881
25187
no
no
5 mg/kg
Only for: (a) repeated use articles for long term storage at room temperature or below and hotfill; (b) single use materials and articles as a co-monomer at a maximum use level of 35 mole % of the diol component of polyesters, and if such materials and articles are for long term storage at room temperature or below of food types which have an alcohol content of up to 10 % and for which Table 2 of Annex III does not assign simulant D2. Hot fill conditions are allowed for such single use materials and articles.
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-
881
25187
no
no
5 mg/kg
Only for: (a) repeated use articles for long term storage at room temperature or below and hotfill; (b) single use materials and articles as a co-monomer at a maximum use level of 35 mole % of the diol component of polyesters, and if such materials and articles are for long term storage at room temperature or below of food types which have an alcohol content of up to 10 % and for which Table 2 of Annex III does not assign simulant D2. Hot fill conditions are allowed for such single use materials and articles.
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209-544-5
584-84-9
354
25210
no
no
1 mg/kg in final product expressed as isocyanate moiety.
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202-039-0
91-08-7
167
25240
no
no
1 mg/kg in final product expressed as isocyanate moiety.
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247-953-0
26747-90-0
653
25270
no
no
1 mg/kg in final product expressed as isocyanate moiety.
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-
5
25360
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
1 mg/kg in final product expressed as epoxygroup.
Molecular weight is 43 Da.
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-
6
25380
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
203-048-2
102-70-5
205
25385
no
no
40 mg/kg hydrogel at a ratio of 1 kg food to a maximum of 1,5 grams of hydrogel.
Only to be used in hydrogels intended for non-direct food contact use.
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203-615-4
108-78-1
239
25420
19975
93720
yes
no
2.5 mg/kg
Details
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-
655
25450
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
248-096-5
26896-48-0
655
25450
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
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-
266
25510
94320
yes
no
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203-953-2
112-27-6
266
25510
94320
yes
no
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-
347
25540
13050
no
no
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208-432-3
528-44-9
347
25540
13050
no
no
Details
209-008-0
552-30-7
349
25550
no
no
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221-950-4
3290-92-4
463
25840
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
219-330-3
2416-94-6
882
25872
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
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-
882
25872
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
219-547-3
2459-10-1
971
25885
no
no
Only to be used as a co-monomer up to 0,35 % w/w to produce modified polyesters intended to be used in contact with aqueous and dry foodstuffs containing no free fat at the surface.
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203-812-5
110-88-3
255
25900
no
no
5 mg/kg
Details
246-466-0
24800-44-0
634
25910
no
no
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THPE; TRIS(P-HYDROXYPHENYL)ETHANE; TRIS(PARA-HYDROXYPHENYL)ETHANE
405-800-7
27955-94-8
662
25927
no
no
0.005 mg/kg
Only to be used in polycarbonates.
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-
662
25927
no
no
0.005 mg/kg
Only to be used in polycarbonates.
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200-315-5
57-13-6
107
25960
no
no
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200-831-0
75-01-4
127
26050
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
1 mg/kg in final product.
Details
200-864-0
75-35-4
130
26110
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
Details
200-867-7
75-38-7
132
26140
no
no
5 mg/kg
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214-012-0
1072-63-5
387
26155
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
221-698-5
3195-78-6
462
26170
no
no
0.02 mg/kg
Details
201-081-7
78-08-0
142
26305
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Only to be used as a surface treatment agent.
Details
220-449-8
2768-02-7
453
26320
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
200-580-7
64-19-7
115
30000
10090
yes
no
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-
115
30000
10090
yes
no
Details
204-658-1
123-86-4
300
30045
yes
no
Details
205-500-4
141-78-6
327
30140
yes
no
Details
203-564-8
108-24-7
232
30280
10150
yes
no
Details
200-662-2
67-64-1
119
30295
yes
no
Details
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-
7
30370
yes
no
Details
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-
8
30401
yes
no
Details
-
-
801
30607
yes
no
Details
-
-
9
30610
yes
no
Details
-
-
10
30612
yes
no
Details
-
-
11
30960
yes
no
Details
-
-
12
31328
yes
no
Details
-
-
878
31335
yes
no
Details
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-
879
31336
yes
no
Details
-
-
880
31348
yes
no
Details
681-637-7
25134-51-4
636
31500
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
SML expressed as acrylic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester.
Details
681-637-7
25134-51-4
636
31500
yes
no
Details
262-634-6
61167-58-6
700
31520
yes
yes
6 mg/kg
Details
SUMILIZER GS
413-850-6
123968-25-2
762
31530
yes
yes
5 mg/kg
Details
-
174254-23-0
777
31542
yes
no
0,5 % in final product.
Details
204-673-3
124-04-9
303
31730
12130
yes
no
Details
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-
303
31730
12130
yes
no
Details
203-090-1
103-23-1
207
31920
yes
yes
18 mg/kg
Details
203-090-1
103-23-1
207
31920
yes
yes
Details
604-520-4
146340-15-0
802
33105
yes
no
5 mg/kg
Details
-
-
13
33120
yes
no
Details
232-680-1
9005-32-7
566
33350
yes
no
Details
-
-
566
33350
yes
no
Details
604-838-3
152261-33-1
803
33535
yes
no
Not to be used for articles in contact with fatty foods for which simulant D1 and/or D2 is laid down.
Not to be used in contact with alcoholic foods.
Details
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-
14
33801
yes
no
30 mg/kg
Details
-
-
15
34130
yes
yes
30 mg/kg
Details
-
-
16
34230
yes
no
6 mg/kg
Details
293-728-5
91082-17-6
884
34240
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
Not to be used for articles in contact with fatty foods for which simulant D1 and/or D2 is laid down.
Details
-
-
17
34281
yes
no
Details
-
191427-79-9
18
34475
yes
no
Details
-
-
501
34480
yes
no
Details
244-492-7
21645-51-2
629
34560
yes
no
Details
430-650-4
151841-65-5
771
34650
yes
no
5 mg/kg
Details
234-319-3
11097-59-9
592
34690
yes
no
Details
215-691-6
1344-28-1
418
34720
yes
no
Details
418-370-0
143925-92-2
768
34850
yes
no
Not to be used for articles in contact with fatty foods for which simulant D1 and/or D2 is laid down.
Only to be used in: (a)polyolefins at 0,1 % (w/w) concentration and in(b)PET at 0,25 % (w/w) concentration.
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201-851-2
88-68-6
164
34895
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
Only for use in PET for water and beverages.
Details
236-946-8
13560-49-1
611
35120
yes
no
Details
229-662-0
6642-31-5
495
35160
yes
no
5 mg/kg
Details
205-483-3
141-43-5
326
35170
12763
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
Not to be used for articles in contact with fatty foods for which simulant D1 and/or D2 is laid down.
For indirect food contact only, behind a PET layer.
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