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China’s National Health Commission (NHC) published on October 15, 2020 five draft GB standards in relation to food-contact materials and articles, which are described below.
Food-Contact Use Composite Materials and Articles: This is the second draft standard for composite materials and articles. Article 2.1 of the draft standard defines composite materials and articles as: “food-contact materials and articles of two or more layers, which are made from different or same materials by adhesion, hot melting or other ways.” Food-contact substances used in each layer, such as adhesives and printing inks, must comply with the corresponding GB standards. This draft standard also adds a provision to permit the use of uncleared substances separated from food by effective barrier(s), provided that their migration level does not exceed 0.01 mg/kg and that they are not carcinogenic, teratogenic, mutagenic, or in nano form. There are also some changes in the testing requirements for composite materials and articles.
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