The food contact materials (FCM) industry is coming under increasing scrutiny from regulators and consumers as our knowledge of hazardous substances and environmental pollution grows. For manufacturers and retailers selling FCM, understanding the volatile factors affecting this complex sector can be daunting, requiring experience as well as market insight.
Join us for a week of complimentary webinars covering key FCM topics. From major market updates to global substance regulations and current sustainability innovations, our experts will provide a comprehensive overview of the FCM regulatory and environmental landscape, helping businesses to leverage industry trends and innovation while improving product quality, safety and market profile.
Webinars:
US FCM market update
A review of the latest regulatory and market developments affecting food contact compliance for the US.
When:
First session: May 19, 2025, at 10:00 am Central European Summer Time (CEST)
Second session: May 19, 2025, at 05:00 pm Central European Summer Time (CEST)
Services for sustainable FCM
Presenting solutions to help identify FCM with environmentally preferable attributes, such as being biodegradable or containing recycled materials, while also ensuring the safety of the final product.
When: May 20, 2025, at 9:00 am CEST
Understanding the EU hazardous bisphenols regulation
Examining the background of bisphenol A (BPA) and other similar chemicals used in FCM, highlighting recent key changes to European law that will impact manufacturers and retailers.
When: May 21, 2025, at 4:00 pm CEST
Update on global PFAS regulations
Focusing on the latest global regulatory updates for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and their relevance, from simple food packaging materials to complex electrical kitchen appliances.
When: May 22, 2025, at 10:00 am CEST
Commission Regulation (EU) 2025/351 amending the EU plastic FCM regulation
Highlighting the EU’s latest revision, which introduces significant amendments for plastic FCM and impacts testing and compliance verification.
When: May 23, 2025, at 10:00 am CEST
These webinars will be of interest to food contact quality and regulatory compliance professionals.