What is FCM?
The Food Contact Materials Regulation governs materials and articles intended to come into contact with food.
Full title: Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004 on materials and articles intended to come into contact with food
Type: Regulation | Category: Food & Cosmetics
Who does FCM apply to?
Manufacturers and importers of packaging, kitchen utensils, food production machinery and other FCM products.
Key requirements
Declaration of conformity, migration testing, traceability, good manufacturing practice (GMP) and positive lists of approved substances.
How Conphora helps
Conphora automatically monitors FCM and matches your products against the relevant requirements. The platform identifies gaps, generates documentation and keeps you up to date when the rules change.
With Conphora you can:
- Automatic validation - instantly see whether your products comply with FCM
- Documentation - generate the necessary documentation and declarations of conformity
- Monitoring - get notified when FCM is updated or amended
- Overview - see the compliance status of all your products in one place