On 1st March, 2022, National Health Commission of the People's Republic of China (NHC) approved nineteen new food contact substances (No. 1 of 2022), including 1 new food contact material and article, 6 new food contact additives, 9 food contact additives with expanded scope, 2 new food contact resins and 1 new disinfectant raw material.
(1) New food contact material and article (1 type)
Name |
CAS number |
Range of application |
Maximum level (%) |
Silicon dioxide coatings made from the monomers hexamethyldisiloxane and hexamethyldisilazane |
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PET Coating |
Appropriate level |
(2) New food contact additives (6 types)
Name |
CAS number |
Range of application |
Maximum level (%) |
2-Propenoic acid, polymer with 2,5-furandione and 2-propenamide, sodium salt |
1630821-33-8 |
Paper and paperboard |
0.041 (Count as the dry weight) |
1,3,5-Triallyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6 (1H,3H,5H)-trione |
1025-15-6 |
Fluororubber |
4 |
C16~18-Fatty acids, esters with pentaerythritol |
85116-93-4 |
Plastic: PBT |
1 |
Vitamin E (dl-α-Tocopherol acetate) |
7695-91-2 |
Plastic: PE, PP |
Appropriate level |
1-Decene, homopolymer, hydrogeneated |
68037-01-4 |
Coating and coating film |
1 (Count as the coating formula) |
Hexanedioic acid, polymer with 1,2-propanediol |
25101-03-5 |
Coating and coating film |
5 (Count as the coating formula) |
(3) Food contact additive with expanded scope (9 types)
Name |
CAS number |
Range of application |
Maximum level (%) |
Maltodextrin |
9050-36-6 |
Adhesive |
Appropriate level |
C.I. pigment blue 15 |
147-14-8 |
Plastic: PLA |
0.7 |
C.I. pigment red 254 |
84632-65-5 |
Plastic: PLA |
1.4 |
Carbon black |
1333-86-4 |
Plastic: PLA |
1.5 |
C.I. pigment yellow 180 |
77804-81-0 |
Plastic: PLA |
0.5 |
Hydroxyethyl cellulose |
9004-62-0 |
Rubber |
1 |
2-Propenoic acid, polymer with ethenylbenzene |
25085-34-1 |
Rubber |
30 |
2-Propenoic acid, polymer with sodium hypophosphite, sodium salt |
129898-01-7 |
Paper and paperboard |
Appropriate level |
Rosin, ester with glycerol |
8050-31-5 |
Paper and paperboard |
0.25 |
(4) New food contact resins (2 types)
Name |
CAS number |
Range of application |
Maximum level (%) |
Copolymer of acrylic acid, styrene, acrylic acid ethyl ester, acrylic acid 2-ethylhexylester, methacrylic acid methyl ester |
25585-76-6 |
Adhesive (Indirect contact with food) |
Appropriate level |
Polymer of cyclohexanedimethanol-1,4, ethylene glycol, 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediol, isophthalic acid, dimethyl terephthalate and trimellitic anhydride |
74239-60-4 |
Coating and coating film |
30 (Count as the coating formula) |
(5) New disinfectant raw material (1 type)
Name |
CAS number |
Range of application |
Maximum level (%) |
Peroxyoctanoic acid |
33734-57-5 |
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Reference
NHC News (No.1 of 2022)