Food Contact Regulatory Support
We provide expert support and analytical food contact testing to support companies looking to assess or prove compliance with food packaging regulations across numerous regions.
Webinar: Obtaining FDA approval for new food contact substances - an introduction
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Overview
In this webinar, learn more about the FDA's approach to the registration of new substances and how the FDA's exposure model has formed the basis of the various options which are open for the registration of new Food Contact substances.Also find out about the data which is required in order to make submissions to the FDA for each of these approval processes.
Key focus points
- The food additive petition process which was the origin of the FDA Regulations (CFR21 parts 177-199).
- The Food Contact Notification system
- The Threshold of Regulation system
- An end of discussion Q&A.
Your presenter
Alistair manages the Food Contact Team within Smithers. This involves advising clients on the legislation which applies to food packaging in a wide range of different countries and coordinating work programmes to ensure that clients' products meet these requirements. His expertise spans all the EU countries, USA, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Israel, Russia and all the South American countries.
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