Food Contact Materials Regulation

Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on materials and articles intended to come into contact with food

Stage: In force
In force: In force since 3 Dec 2004 · CELEX 32004R1935
Procedure: Regulation
Last activity: 27 Oct 2004

10 acts

Delegated and implementing acts beneath it

By status: 10 published.

Act	Kind	Status	Adoption
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/245	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/250	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2269	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2240	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/351	Implementing	Published	Q1 2025
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/3190	Implementing	Published	Q1 2024
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1627	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1442	Implementing	Published	Q2 2023
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/669	Implementing	Published	Q1 2022
Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2014/8	Implementing · Regulation	Published

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Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004 sets EU-wide safety, labeling, and traceability requirements for materials and articles intended to contact food, including active and intelligent materials. It applies to finished products expected to contact food or transfer constituents under normal use, excluding antiques, edible coatings, and fixed water supply equipment.

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