Safety assessment of the process Texplast, based on Starlinger iV+ technology, used to recycle post‐consumer PET into food contact materials

Safety assessment of the process Texplast, based on Starlinger iV+ technology, used to recycle post‐consumer PET into food contact materials

Abstract The EFSA Panel on Food Contact Materials, Enzymes and Processing Aids (CEP) assessed the safety of the recycling process Texplast (EU register number RECYC170). The input is hot caustic washed and dried poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) flakes originating from collected post‐consumer PET c...

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Main Authors: EFSA Panel on Food Contact Materials, Enzymes and Processing Aids (CEP), Vittorio Silano, José Manuel Barat Baviera, Claudia Bolognesi, Andrew Chesson, Pier Sandro Cocconcelli, Riccardo Crebelli, David Michael Gott, Konrad Grob, Alicja Mortensen, Gilles Rivière, Inger‐Lise Steffensen, Christina Tlustos, Henk Van Loveren, Laurence Vernis, Holger Zorn, Vincent Dudler, Maria Rosaria Milana, Constantine Papaspyrides, Maria de Fátima Tavares Poças, Alexandros Lioupis, Evgenia Lampi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-07-01
Series:EFSA Journal
Subjects:
Starlinger iV+
Texplast GmbH
food contact materials
plastic
poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET)
recycling process
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2019.5773

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https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2019.5773

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