Databases

The Food Packaging Forum has launched a first-of-its-kind database that provides an overview of the chemicals used in food contact materials, and could help scientists and lawmakers to identify chemicals in FCMs. The FCCmigex database (Database on Migrating and Extractable Food Contact Chemicals) “systematically maps” the evidence of food contact chemicals (FCCs) that have been measured in … FPF: Database on Migrating and Extractable Food Contact Chemicals (FCCmigex)

A team of researchers led by the Food Packaging Forum (FPF) have launched the first publicly available database of food contact chemicals (FCCs), accompanied by a scientific article in the peer-reviewed journal Environment International. The database identifies 12,285 food contact chemicals that could be used in the production of food contact materials and articles. 608 chemicals were highlighted … FPF: Food Contact Chemicals Database (FCCdb)

To help keep track of the global shift towards chemically safe and more resource-conscious food packaging, the Food Packaging Forum has developed a database of voluntary initiatives and commitments by food brands and retailers