Stainless steel pot German LFGB food contact material testing and certification
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When stainless steel pots are sold in the German market, they need to pass the LFGB food contact material testing and certification to ensure that they will not cause contamination to food during use, thereby ensuring the food safety of consumers. The following is relevant information about the German LFGB food contact material testing and certification for stainless steel pots:
I. Introduction to LFGB certification
LFGB certification is the abbreviation of the German food contact material test, and its full name is the "Law on the Management of Food, Tobacco Products, Cosmetics and Other Daily Necessities". It is the most important basic legal document in German food hygiene management, and it is also the criterion and core for the formulation of other special food hygiene laws and regulations. The primary purpose of LFGB certification is to ensure that food-related products will not cause contamination to food, thereby ensuring the food safety of consumers.
II. Testing standards
The main standards for the German LFGB test of stainless steel pots include:
- Sensory test: Evaluate the smell and taste indicators of stainless steel pots, including tests on appearance, smell, taste, etc.
- Soluble heavy metal test: Detect harmful substances that may exist in stainless steel materials, such as heavy metal elements such as chromium, nickel, and lead. If these harmful substances exceed a certain limit, they may cause potential harm to human health.
3. Testing process
The process of the German LFGB test for stainless steel pots is generally as follows:
1. The applicant provides product information: including information such as the material and purpose of the stainless steel pot.
2. Product technical engineer evaluation: Based on the samples provided by the applicant, the product technical engineer will make an evaluation and determine the items that need to be tested.
3. Signing a contract: clarifying the test items and fees and other related matters.
4. Sample testing: including sensory testing and dissolution heavy metal testing.
5. Issuing a test report: The test report will list in detail the results of each test and the conclusion on whether it meets the LFGB standard.
6. Issuing a certificate of conformity: If the results of the test report meet the LFGB standard, a certificate of conformity that meets the LFGB test will be issued.
4. The importance of certification
Products that have obtained LFGB certification enjoy a high reputation and competitiveness in the EU market. It not only ensures the safety and compliance of the product, but also enhances consumer confidence in the product, thereby improving the market competitiveness of the product.
5. Certification Agency
Shenzhen Dezewei Technology Testing Co., Ltd. and other professional testing agencies can provide stainless steel pot German LFGB food contact material testing services. These agencies have professional technical teams and advanced testing equipment, and can provide customers with efficient and accurate testing services.
Through the above information, you can understand the relevant requirements and procedures for stainless steel pot German LFGB food contact material testing and certification. If you need further help or have other questions, please feel free to consult.
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