EFSA considers another recycling process safe for food contact materials
May 28, 2014
New PET recycling process
EFSA finds another PET recycling process safe, MKF-Ergis ensures safe packaging for all foodstuffs
May 9, 2014
EFSA: 2 more safe PET recycling processes
EFSA considers PET recycling processes “Pheonix-ESPS” and “RPC Cobelplast” safe
April 8, 2014
PET recycling not of concern
EFSA publishes new scientific opinions for 3 PET recycling processes, recycled PET not of safety concern when used in direct contact with food
March 5, 2014
EFSA: 3 PET recycling processes
EFSA considers PET recycling processes “LPR”, “APPE Supercycle B” and “FPR” safe for food contact
February 10, 2014
New PET-recycling process considered safe for FCM
EFSA considers “Aliplast Buhler B” safe to recycle post-consumer PET; decontamination process effective
January 21, 2014
Recycling stream can handle 10% biodegradable plastic
Bioplastics trade association contests negative impact of biodegradable PE on recycling stream; issues new study
January 10, 2014
Barriers for recycled carton
Swiss industry association starts project on barriers for recycling carton, inner bags of food packaging
December 2, 2013
Opinion: No proof that biodegradable plastics compromise recycling quality
Biodegradable plastics industry responds to European Plastics Converters (EuPC) report, EuPC study lacks empirical proof
November 26, 2013
EFSA: 2 more recycling processes safe for food contact
EFSA publishes opinions on 2 PET recycling technologies, processes using EREMA Basic and Advanced technologies safe for food contact
