MEETING FOOD PACKAGING REGULATORY AND SAFETY

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1 MEETING FOOD PACKAGING REGULATORY AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS-A FRENCH INITIATIVE A.BEBIUS - ANIA/CLIFE ILSI SEA Region 6th Asian Conference on Food and Nutrition Safety (Nov 2012) 1

2 1- ANIA and priority issues of the sector A.BEBIUS - ANIA/CLIFE 2

3 ANIA s presentation An association created in national sector federations members of ANIA 17 regional associations (ARIA) 4000 companies, members of the national sector federations (major groups but also small and medium size businesses) Representing first-stage and secondary transformation Member of FoodDrinkEurope, European food and drink industry, the largest manufacturing sector in the EU in terms of turnover and employment ANIA s mission : Represent, promote and defend the interests of Food Industry 3

4 ANIA members Primary food processing industry Processed products industry And others

5 French food sector : some figures 1 st French industrial sector in terms of turnover(143 billions in 2010) More than companies, 90% are SMEs 2 nd French industrial sector in terms of employment ( employees) 1 st partner of French agriculture : 70 % of the resources come from French agriculture 4 th larger exporter after USA, Netherlands and Germany 80 % of food eaten in France is produced in France A.BEBIUS - ANIA/CLIFE ILSI Asian conference-singapore November 26-28,2012

6 Priority areas of action for ANIA Food and Health Nutrition, eating behavior Food Safety Sustainable development Environment Social Responsibility of Businesses Industry trade relationships Trade negotiations Logistics Relationship with agriculture Sustainability and security of supply Social Policy Employment and Training Attractiveness of jobs Economy and competitiveness Export Innovation and research Contaminants and food-contact material group ANIA/CLIFE ANIA/FIM/EHEDG A.BEBIUS - ANIA/CLIFE ILSI Asian conference-singapore November 26-28,2012

7 Packaging and Safety Materials in contact (processing) conveyor belts ion exchange resins plastic moulds pipes adhesives lubricants rubber Packaging materials polymers glass metals paper/board coatings jute wood Promotional items toys pacifiers measuring spoons ice cream sticks straws etc. etc. etc. premiums accessories Auxiliary items 7

8 Packaging Safety Issues BADGE SEM ITX ESBO Phtalates TAA 4-MBP DEHM Bisphenol A Nanomaterials Mineral oils A.BEBIUS - ANIA/CLIFE 8

9 CLIFE (Packaging Industry)

10 ANIA (Food industry) / CLIFE (Packaging Industry) PACKAGING INDUSTRY REPRESENTED BY CLIFE (French packaging industries) Trade organisations from different packaging sectors: plastic, paper-board, glass, metal, wood, etc. ELIPSO is a member of CLIFE LIAISON COMMITTEE ( CLAC ) FOOD INDUSTRY REPRESENTED BY ANIA (association grouping together agri-food companies in France) 22 national sector federations 19 regional associations 4,000 member companies (major groups but also small & medium-size businesses, which are 90% of members) 10

11 A commitment charter signed in 2002 Cooperation process Integrated food & packaging approach Goals: Alert, prevention and crisis management system Regulatory, science and tech watch Steer common actions A.BEBIUS - ANIA/CLIFE 11

12 ANIA/CLIFE 4/5 plenary sessions per year with also EUPIA and AFEI (ink federation),adhesive representative, Specific adhoc group (CoC, Q&A, guidelines,..;) Regular meeting with French Authorities (DGCCRF, DGAL) Regular meeting with Anses ANIA participation to FDE (Food Drink Europe, foodcontact material group) A.BEBIUS - ANIA/CLIFE 12

13 Tools/topics shared by all participants (the same documents circulate among packaging manufacturers and in the food industries) Declaration of compliance model with questions & answers List of relevant regulatory texts by materials area Customer-supplier relations guide Questions & answers on endocrine disruptors, phthalates, mineral oils, nanotechnology, PIM,... Alert and crisis management guide Compilation of GMP guidelines /sector Scouting of information (pending regulation, RASFF alerts, publications,..) Authority surveillance plans Members are part of ISO TS works (packaging prerequisite) Examples / A.BEBIUS - ANIA/CLIFE 13

14 ANIA / CLIFE documents Type of document Model of declaration of compliance (in French and English) Update July 2011 Questions & Answers on DoC (in French and English) July 2011 Crisis management guide (in French) September 2008 List of Good Manufacturing Practices in packaging (in French) Client / supplier relationship guide (in French and English) November 2011 February 2010 Q&A on mineral oils (in French) December 2011 Q&A on endocrine disruptors (in French) December 2011 Q&A on Phtalates (in French) June 2012 Q&A on nanotechnologies (in French) On progress Q&A on Regulation (CE) n 10/2011 (in French) November 2012

15 Declaration of compliance template (Framework regulation (EC) 1935/2004- article 16 DoC ANIA/CLIFE A.BEBIUS - ANIA/CLIFE 15

16 Declaration of compliance: we published a set of Questions & Answers Q&A on DOC - ANIA-CLIFE A.BEBIUS - ANIA/CLIFE 16

17 List of relevant regulatory texts (by material area) Regulatory documents/fcm in french, A.BEBIUS - ANIA/CLIFE 17

18 Customer-supplier relation guide (sanitary safety) Client-supplier relationship guide - english.pdf A.BEBIUS - ANIA/CLIFE 18

19 Client/Supplier Relationship guide Objectives of the guide Strenghten confidence and flawless between supplier/customer relationship Reminding of needs/duties all Along the value Chain through pedagogical sheets Reminding responsabilities for every participant all Along the value Chain 19

20 Client/Supplier Relationship guide Customer audit Regulatory context Traceability- Certificate of compliancesupport Definition of the client needs Transportati on-storage - - Handling Hazard analysis Sensorial tests A.BEBIUS - ANIA/CLIFE 20

21 Definition of the client needs 1) Target market ie.infant food 2) Foodstuff to be packaged (refer to Dir.85/572/CEE 3) Description of the request 4) Type of packaging (direct contact, non direct contact,..) 5) Type of printing 6) Food type (fatty, dry, acidic, ) 7) Food processing (ie retorting,..) and customer use (microwave,..) 8) Duration of contact 9) Specific customer requirements 10) Countries where the food product is sold 21

22 Good relationship between food and packaging industries A.BEBIUS - ANIA/CLIFE 22

23 Partnership ANIA/FIM/EHEDG for Material in contact (processing) FIM-Mecanical Industries Federation r/annuaire /Annuaire. asp 23

24 Partnership ANIA/FIM/EHEDG for Material in contact (processing) 35 Federations 24

25 Partnership ANIA/FIM/EHEDG for Material in contact (processing) TERTIAIRE MENAGES AGRO-ALIMENTAIRE 10,8 % 8,1 % 19,1 % 4,9% 11,2% ENERGIE BTP Food Industries AUTRES INDUSTRIES 9,2 % 8,8 % 9,7 % 18,2 % INDUSTRIES MECANIQUES AUTRES METALLURGIES AUTOMOBILE Source : FIM 25

26 Partnership ANIA/FIM/EHEDG for Material in contact (processing) 26

27 Partnership ANIA/FIM/EHEDG for Material in contact (processing) Declaration of compliance template (Framework regulation (EC) 1935/2004-article 16 ANIA EHEDG FIM Modèle DoC EN V2.doc 27

28 Newspaper Publication relative to CoC for Food contact Equipment 28

29 Let s improve all together alain.bebius@fr.nestle.com A.BEBIUS - ANIA/CLIFE 29