Get regulatory guidance and training from industry experts
- Learn about food contact regulations in Europe and the US
- Find out how to comply
- Understand the regulations for a variety of different materials
- See what to expect in the future and how to stay compliant
Are you new to legislation, confused by jargon or unsure how to guarantee your company complies with key regulations?
Regulations matter and regulations change, so how can you as a business stay compliant? Pira International's specialist course is designed to give a comprehensive overview of all the key food contact regulatory areas for those working in chemicals, plastics, materials and packaging companies.
You'll get a detailed guide to the relevant legislation in your market, what you can expect in the future and how to prepare for it now. This, plus the opportunity to tailor course contents specifically to your requirements, ensures you'll get the knowledge you need to succeed as a business and as an individual.
Who should attend?
- Newcomers to industry looking to quickly gain an understanding of key food contact legislation
- Anyone needing to refresh their knowledge and gain an understanding of how changes in the regulations will impact their business
Day one
- General philosophy for food contact in Europe
- The Plastics Directives: what they say
- The Plastics Directives: what you have to do to comply
- Possible changes to legislation in the future
- Health scares in plastics
- Colourants, coatings, inks and adhesives
- Paper and board: current legislation and possible future developments
- Multimaterial laminates
- Metals and rubber
Day two
- How the FDA regulates food contact materials?
- What the FDA regulates
- Complying with FDA regulations: the food contact notification programme
- What the FDA does not regulate
- Plus: Optional confidential one-to-one discussions on food contact issues for
your company
Cost for two-day course £799
To find out how to attend free as part of a
Pira Food Contct Membership package,
please contact
Stephen Frier
on +44(0)1372 802006
or stephen.frier@pira-international.com