Disciplines/Plastics & Polymer
Migration & Product Safety
Overall and specific migration for food-contact and consumer goods.
What leaves the polymer when it meets food, sweat, or solvent.
Tests
Standards and timelines
| Test | Standard | Timeline | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Migration Overall migration for food-contact articles. | EU 10/2011 / IS 9845 | 7–12 working days | Gravimetric migration |
| Specific Migration of Metals Specific migration of metals from food-contact polymers. | EU 10/2011 Annex II | 8–12 working days | ICP-MS after migration |