Plastics

Packaging plays several roles on a daily basis: this must already be taken into account in the design phase, as it must ensure quality and safety and a low impact on the environment. These requirements apply in food, cosmetic or pharmaceutical contexts and must be tested and supported by experimental evidence.

ICA R&D assists customers in selecting and applying the right analytical solution to raw materials, mediates for production and finished products to ensure that it meets the desired result and national and international regulatory standards.

The ICA R&D also has experts in this branch of nutrition and is able to provide customer support through:

• Technical and legislative assistance to comply with Community and national rules,
• Assessment of supporting documentation (eg declaration of conformity for food contact, labeling, etc.) and drafting of appropriate analytical protocols,
• Assessment of compliance with positive lists of substances used in the production of specially regulated materials (eg plastics, paper, rubber, etc.),
• State-of-the-art technologies: new extraction methods and high-resolution mass spectrometry, characterization of compounds that are not intentionally added (NIAS).

For more information, you can always contact an ICA R&D representative, to provide you with all the necessary information and guide you in choosing the set of analyzes you need so that we can then make you an offer of services suitable for the situation and your product.