Agenda

15-17 October 2024
Online - 4 hour sessions starting from 1pm GMT / 2pm CET / 8am EDT

The online programme will cover the below sessions and include two 15 minute breaks each day. All timings listed below are in GMT.

Day 1 - Tue 15 Oct 2024 Day 2 - Wed 16 Oct 2024 Day 3 - Thu 17 Oct 2024

1:00pm

The Framework for EU Food Contact Legislation and the Rules for Plastic

Topics being covered:

Introduction
The Framework Regulation and General Philosophy for Food Contact Legislation in the EU
The Plastics Implementing Measure

5:00pm

End of Day 1

1:00pm

Regulations for Non-Plastics Food Contact Materials and Recent/Future Developments in the Rules

Topics being covered:

GMP and Declarations of Compliance
Colourants, Coatings, Inks and Adhesives
Food Contact Health Scares
Recent and future developments in EU Legislation
- Future Legislation, NIAS and Recycling
Current and Future Paper Legislation

5:00pm

End of Day 2

1:00pm

EU Member State Legislation and USA FDA Regulation of Food Contact Materials

Topics being covered:

European National Legislation
EU Summary
FDA Regulation of Food Contact Materials – Intro
Complying with FDA Regulations - 21 CFR
The Food Contact Notification Programme
Exemptions from FDA Regulations
FDA Summary

5:00pm

End of Day 3