August 16, 2017

Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, will be sponsoring, exhibiting and presenting at the International Conference Food Contact Compliance in Baveno, Italy from September 20-22, 2017.

This conference is a must-attend event as it will focus on current topics relating to food contact materials. Experts from industry worldwide will share their expertise on new applications and legislative updates as well as R&D. The first day of the conference will feature Session 1 discussing materials not yet regulated by the European Union such as adhesives, coatings, papers and cardboards. In addition, attendees will have the chance to sit in on the afternoon session devoted to NIAS and mineral oils. The remaining two days will discuss food contact regulated materials, international legislations such as USA, China, Japan, Mercosur and India, EFSA- BPA and printing inks, and will provide insight into how the EU legislation should be or should not be developed.

During the event, Intertek's Health, Environmental & Regulatory Services (HERS) experts will be exhibiting next to the main conference room. In addition to our booth, Intertek HERS expert, Jürgen Towara, Head of Food Contact Compliance, Europe, will be presenting during the following sessions:

Session 1: Food Contact Materials to be Regulated
Date: September 20th, 2017
Time: 11:15am - 11:50amTitle of Presentation: GMP for Food Contact -A Global (EU, US, Asia) Quality Tool

Session 6: How the EU Legislation Should or Should Not Be Developed?
Date: September 22nd, 2017
Time: 11:45am - 1:00pm
Details: A Round Table with 5 participants - Q&A from all the speakers of this session

To register for the conference, please visit: http://bit.ly/RegisterFCCompliance

Attendees are encouraged to set-up a meeting with our experts during the show by contacting: foodcontact@intertek.com.

To learn more about the regulatory and scientific consultancy services offered by our experts and within the larger Intertek organization, please visit: intertek.com/regulatory/food-contact

About Intertek

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Contact Information

Tracy Veale
Global Marketing Manager
+1 905 542 2900
tracy.veale@intertek.com

Jürgen Towara
Head of Food Contact Compliance, Europe
+49 175 5840 475
juergen.towara@intertek.com

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