Specific migration testing – formaldehyde
Specific migration of formaldehyde [CAS 50-00-0; Ref No 17260/54880; FCM 98] from a plastic food contact material. The compound is listed under FCM 98 in Annex I of European Regulation No 2011/10.
Formaldehyde is grouped with FCM 196 and FCM 344 in Group 15. Together, the compounds have a specific migration limit (SML) of 15 mg/kg (expressed as formaldehyde).
We also offer testing for fiber-based food contact materials - see formaldehyde content in extracts of paper and board.
- Suitable sample matrices
- All plastic food contact materials (FCM)
- Required sample quantity
- Articles of volume <250 mL: 8 pieces. Articles of volume >250 mL: 4 pieces. Film 2xA4 size sheets. Other materials materials 3 dm2.
- Typical turnaround time
- 4 weeks after receiving the samples
- Detection limit
- < 0.2 mg/kg
- Available quality systems
- Accredited test method
- Standard
- Method expert
Food contact materialsPrice
Price per sample (Excl. VAT):
310 €
We also charge a 97 € service fee per order.
Large batches of samples are eligible for discounts.
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