Grocery shelves are filled with food well packed in bright colors. Plastic toys areusually made very colorful in order to get children interested… It’s all about attention. However, you need to pay attention to more.
Over the week of “3.15”, quite a few media reports were about inferior qualities in plastic toys and food packaging products. Among them, an “obvious” misdeed is using pigments that cannot meet the safety requirement of such applications.
When it comes to sensitive plastic application, how can we ensure exciting and colorful look with out compromise on high safety standard?
At Chinaplas 2014, BASF will showcase a wide selection of pigments for plastics that are used in sensitive applications such as food contact products, toys, medical devices, and packaging materials for pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.
Using state-of-the-art analyticaltesting methods, BASF ensures that its pigments meet the most recentre gulations for sensitive applications issued in different countries,including:
- EU No. 10/2011 (Plastic Materials and Articles Intended to Come into Contact with Food)
- China GB 9685 (Hygienic Standards for Use of Additives in Food Containers and Packaging Materials)
With BASF’s special pigments for use in sensitive applications, customers are able to comply with latest product safety regulations for a wide variety of plastic applications. In this way, we secure your colors.
Join us at Chinaplas2014 to find more BASF pigments for plastics:
- BoothB41, Hall N1
-Shanghai New International Expo Center, 2345 Longyang Road
- 9:30 -17:30, April23-26, 2014
We Create chemistry for a sustainable future!