Plastic Products Exports to the EU is Facing New Challenges

The European Commission published a plastic food contact materials and articles Regulation No. 10/2011, will be formally implemented in March 25, 2015, China’s plastics exports to the EU is facing new challenges. Insiders said that China’s plastic products export enterprises should strengthen the product quality testing in order to be able to meet the new standards.

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March 25, 2015, the European Commission announced earlier plastic food contact materials and articles Regulation No. 10/2011 will be formally implemented, the new rules do not meet the requirements of the plastic will not enter the EU market. Insiders said that China’s exports of plastic products companies should build a “raw material procurement – raw ledger management – Risk Control Injection link – factory health and safety checks,” as the focus of the safety and health security system, strengthening product quality testing, in order to be able to meet the new standards.

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In recent years, overseas including developing countries in Asia, Africa and updated frequently develop technical regulations and standards for food contact plastics, so export companies feel the increasing pressure, China’s exports of plastic products companies in the real-time changes in relevant laws and regulations of foreign interest At the same time, should be ground skills, build a “raw material procurement – raw ledger management – risk Control injection link – factory health and safety checks,” as the focus of the safety and health security system, establish and improve a key raw material procurement system fixed, regular testing verification system and the raw materials change reporting system.

 

Meanwhile, enterprises should establish traceability of key raw materials and product sales ledger management accounting, relying on key raw material quality inspection system, periodically do related testing of raw materials, regular supplier assessment and assessment, and raw materials, new processes, new formulations and new type of first use trial and detected like safety and health control programs.