Apparatus and containers / packages
Risk assessment by risk manager's mandate
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Subject
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Date of the request
from risk managers |
Date of publication |
Conclusion
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Risk Assessment Report in English
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Risk Assessment Report
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Revisions of specifications and standards for containers / packages of milk and dairy products (addition of polypropylene and nylon as materials of containers / packages that can be used in areas other than those in direct contact with the content)
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April 26, 2012
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May 10, 2012
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The substance and degree of adverse effects on human health are clear (article 11.1.2 of the Food Safety Basic Act)
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Containers / packages made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET)-based synthetic resins which are recycled by chemical decomposition method
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December 25, 2003
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March 25, 2004
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The PET resin evaluatedin the risk assessmentcan be used forcontainers / packages indirect contact with food, as far as it has the sameuses as currently allowed PET
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Containers / packages made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET)-based synthetic resins which are recycled by chemical decomposition method using repolymerization of bis-2-hydroxyethyl terephthalate (BHET) decomposed from PET
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April 13, 2004
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September 2, 2004
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The PET resin evaluatedin the risk assessmentcan be used forcontainers / packages indirect contact with food, as far as it has the sameuses as currently allowed PET
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Apparatus and containers / packages made of polylactide-based synthetic resins
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August 30, 2004
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May 26, 2005
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A substance to be notedin using apparatuses andcontainers / packagesmade of polylactide-based synthetic resins,and its ADI: Lactide, 0.1mg/kg bw per day (ADI)
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Butyl Benzyl Phthalate (BBP)
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December 14, 2009
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April 7, 2015
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0.2 mg/kg bw/day (TDI)
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Bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
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Dedember 14, 2009
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February 18, 2013
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0.03 mg/kg bw per day(TDI)
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Bisphenol A
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July 8, 2008
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Dibutyl phthalate (DBP)
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December 14, 2009
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June 10, 2014
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0.005 mg/kg bw/day (TDI)
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| Di-isodecyl phthalate (DIDP） |
December 14, 2009
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April 12, 2016 | 0.15 mg/kg bw/day (TDI) |
Abstract (PDF: 85KB)
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RAR in Japanese (PDF: 1,226KB)
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| Diisononyl Phthalate (DINP) | December 14, 2009 | October 27, 2015 | 0.15 mg/kg bw/day (TDI) |
Abstract (PDF: 118KB)
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RAR in Japanese (PDF: 1,653KB)
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| Di-n-octyl phthalate (DNOP) | December 14, 2009 | July 26, 2016 | 0.37 mg/kg bw/day (TDI) |
Abstract (PDF: 89KB)
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RAR in Japanese (PDF: 1,224KB)
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Establishment of specifications and standards for using recycled paper for food apparatus and containers / packages
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April 20, 2012
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April 26, 2012 |
The substance anddegree of adverse effectson human health are clear (article 11.1.2 of the Food Safety Basic Act) (The recycled paper shallnot be used forapparatuses andcontainers / packages
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New standards for apparatus and containers / packages made of polyethylene naphthalate-based synthetic resin
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October 14, 2011
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Revision of specifications and standards for containers / packages of milk and dairy product, regarding provisions concerning spouts of containers for certified milk （addition of synthetic resins as materials to cover spouts of containers for certified milk）
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July 1, 2004
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July 8, 2004
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Assessment is explicitly unnecessary (article 11.1.1 of the Food Safety Basic Act)
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Revision of specifications for materials of apparatuses and containers / packages regarding elution of cadmium & lead
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September 5, 2008
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Revision of general specifications for materials of apparatuses and containers/packages (revision of lead content)
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September 5, 2008
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Revision of testing methods for apparatuses and containers / packages made of rubber or polystyrene-based synthetic resins
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July 25, 2011
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July 28, 2011
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Assessment is explicitly unnecessary (article 11.1.1 of the Food Safety Basic Act)
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Revision of testing specifications for containers/packages of milk and dairy products
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March 14, 2011
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March 31, 2011
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Assessment is explicitly unnecessary (article 11.1.1 of the Food Safety Basic Act)
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Revisions of specifications and standards for apparatuses and containers / packages, and those for detergents
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January 31, 2005
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February 3, 2005
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No concern for human health
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Revisions of specifications and standards for containers / packages of milk and dairy products (addition of polyethylene terephthalate)
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December 11, 2006
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March 8, 2007
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No concern for humanhealth under a certaincondition
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Revisions of specifications and standards for containers / packages of milk and dairy products（addition of polyethylene terephthalate based synthetic resins)
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November 14, 2006
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November 11, 2006
(withdrawn) |
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Revision of testing methods for strength of apparatuses and containers / packages
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Feburuary 16, 2007
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Feburuary 22, 2007
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Assessment is explicitly unnecessary (article 11.1.1 of the Food Safety Basic Act)
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