Jinan 2022 Food-Contact Paper Packaging Spot Check: 3 Paper Cup Batches Fail
On September 29, 2022, the Jinan Municipal Administration for Market Regulation released the 2022 municipal supervisory spot check results for food-contact paper packaging container quality via its official website.
The spot check covered both circulation and production: 15 batches of food-contact paper packaging containers sold by 12 enterprises in the circulation sector, and 10 batches of the same product category produced by 10 enterprises in the production sector.
Testing followed GB/T27590-2011 (Paper Cups), GB/T36787-2018 (Pulp Molded Tableware), GB4806.8-2016 (National Food Safety Standard: Paper and Paperboard Materials and Articles for Food Contact), GB4806.7-2016 (National Food Safety Standard: Plastic Materials and Articles for Food Contact) and relevant enterprise standards. Paper cups were checked for sensory properties, cup-body stiffness, leakage performance, capacity and capacity deviation, sensory indicators, lead, arsenic, formaldehyde, fluorescent substances, total migration, potassium permanganate consumption, heavy metals, coliform bacteria, Salmonella and mold;
Pulp molded tableware was tested for temperature resistance, drop test, sensory indicators, lead, arsenic, formaldehyde, fluorescent substances, total migration, potassium permanganate consumption, heavy metals, coliform bacteria, Salmonella and mold;
Other food-contact paper packaging containers were inspected for sensory indicators, lead, arsenic, formaldehyde, fluorescent substances, total migration, potassium permanganate consumption, heavy metals, coliform bacteria, Salmonella and mold.
The spot check found that 3 batches of paper cups sold by three enterprises — Jinan Fuqun Supermarket Co., Ltd., Jinan Shibajiajiayue Supermarket Co., Ltd. Zhangqiu Shuangshan Store, and Jinan Tianlian Trading Co., Ltd. — failed to meet relevant standards. The non-conforming items were capacity deviation, cup-body stiffness and mold.
Summary Table of the 2022 Municipal Supervisory Spot Check Results for Food-Grade Paper Packaging Container Product Quality
This article is republished from China Packaging Network (pack.cn); original link: http://news.pack.cn/show-379153.html
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