Specific Migration Testing EN 13130
Specific migration testing for plastics and other food contact materials such as packaging, kitchen utensils and food processing systems.
Intertek provides specific migration testing for all types of food contact materials including packaging, kitchen ware and food processing equipment, according to EN 13130. Specific migration limits (SML) for monomers and additives are listed and the migration limits for these components are laid down by EFSA. Analysis of the specific components, including additives, monomers and residual substances, are performed according to the relevant rules listed in standard EN 13130. If for a SML-component no analytical method is available Intertek can develop a method.
Intertek food contact experts can also assist you in setting up an appropriate test program and a Declaration of Compliance (DoC) for your food contact materials in relation to their application.
Specific migration components analyses include:
- Terephthalic acid/isophthalic acid
- Maleic acid/maleic anhydride
- 1,3-Butadiene
- Bisphenol A
- Total primary aromatic amines
- Phthalates Analysis
- Isocyanates
- Epoxidised soybean oil (ESBO)
- Trace Metals Analysis
- and many more............
Related migration testing includes:
Packaging services:
Contact us to see how Intertek can help your organization with Specific Migration Testing EN 13130.