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Migration from food packaging inks Issues & some solutions

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Legislation – Relevance of 1935/2004/EC ?• “On materials and articles intended to comeinto contact with <strong>food</strong>”• No mention of <strong>inks</strong> in 89/109/EEC• Printing <strong>inks</strong> first mentioned in 1935/2004/ECin Annex I• Legal opinion considers this refers only tothose <strong>inks</strong> intended for <strong>food</strong> contact‣ i.e. for printing on the <strong>food</strong> contact surface• Does not apply to <strong>packaging</strong> <strong>inks</strong> per se but doesapply to the ‘finished’ <strong>packaging</strong> once printed6

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