Food regulations
All our range of polyurethane (PU) belts & accessories is made of 100% PU and conforms to the European food regulations, according to the EC/1935/2004 regulation and the EC/2002/72 directive. They have passed the global and specific migration tests for the five classes of simulants.
EC/1935/2004 regulation
Framework regulation concerning materials and articles intended to come into contact with food. It defines the requirements to comply with.
In ANNEX I, plastic is listed as a group of materials which may be related to specific measures, as described in the EC/2002/72 directive.
"Plastic" EC/2002/72 directive
Directive relative to plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs. It defines plastic materials, migration limits, the list of monomers and other substances authorized in the manufacturing process of plastic materials, and the specific migration limits for some monomers or other substances.
This directive is used as a referential for all manufacturers of light conveyor belts. It is regularly completed by amendments.
Starting 2011 till the end of April 2016, the above mentioned directive will be slowly replaced by the new EU/10/2011 regulation.
Reveyron's absolute food commitment
• Continuous monitoring
• Training of the technical staff and sales team by specialists
• Close cooperation with all our suppliers (written commitments from them)
• Tests on all urethane belts for global and specific migration by an independent laboratory, COFRAC* accredited.
*COFRAC : French accreditation institution for laboratories and certification organisms.
Reveyron is certified ISO 9001 vs. 2008
Being certified enables us to keep an impeccable documentation and recording of all relevant data and a clear traceability of our products and processes.
