SCHEDULE 4

Overall and Specific Migration Testing Using Food Simulants
Part III

Selection of Food Simulants
D.

Selection of simulants for testing materials or articles which are accompanied by a specific indication
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A specific indication referred to in paragraph 7 is expressed in accordance with this paragraph if it is expressed—
a
at a marketing stage other than retail, by using the reference number in column 1 of the Table to Part IV or the description of food in column 2 of that Table which, in either case, corresponds to the food;
b
at the retail stage, by using an indication which refers to only a few foods or groups of foods described in the Table to Part IV.
TABLE 2

Simulants to be selected for testing food contact materials in special cases
Contact foods | Simulant
Only aqueous foods | Simulant A
Only acidic foods | Simulant B
Only alcoholic foods | Simulant C
Only fatty foods | Simulant D
All aqueous and acidic foods | Simulant B
All alcoholic and aqueous foods | Simulant C
All alcoholic and acidic foods | Simulant C and B
All fatty and aqueous foods | Simulant D and A
All fatty and acidic foods | Simulant D and B
All fatty, alcoholic and aqueous foods | Simulant D and C
All fatty, alcoholic and acidic foods | Simulant D, C and B
Sch. 4 Pt. III(crossheading)(selection)(of)(simulants)(for)(testing)(materials)(or)(articles)(which)(are)(accompanied)(by)(a)(specific)(indication_paragraph)(8) in operation at 14.9.1998, see reg. 1