Food Standards Agency
Saturday 20 March 2010
Business campaign
AZ-Directory
What's NewRSS
What is RSS?Listen
Listen to this siteFriday 22 August 2008
kitchen ware
The Food Standards Agency is holding a one-day workshop on 12 November for enforcement authorities and businesses associated with food contact materials and articles. They will discuss draft guidelines on declarations of compliance.
The workshop will be held at The Congress Centre, Russell Square, London.
The workshop will provide an opportunity for enforcement authorities and businesses to work together on draft guidance for Declarations of Compliance (DoCs) on food contact materials and articles (FCMs). DoCs have been a legislative requirement since 1 August 2008.
The workshop aims to:
Further information about the workshop, including how to attend, can be found in the flyer at the link below.
The workshop is free to attend, however, places are limited. The expression of interest form, which can be found at the link below, should be completed and returned by 12 September 2008 to:
Nana Boakye
Food Protection Division
Food Standards Agency
Aviation House
London WC2B 6NH
tel: 020 7276 8555
email:
nana.boakye@foodstandards.gsi.gov.uk
Food contact materials and articles are those that, in their finished state, are intended to come into contact with food. Examples of food contact materials and articles include food packaging, cookware, cutlery, tableware, work surfaces and food processing machinery and equipment.
Download word
(Word 29KB) Flyer for food contact materials workshop See the flyer for the 12 November 2008 workshopDownload pdf
(pdf 30KB) Food Contact Materials Find out more (External) Get Adobe Acrobat reader You may need the free Acrobat Reader to view a pdfFind out what our other sites have to offer