Products - Food Contact EPS
Food contact grade expandable polystyrenes
Food Contact EPS SPECIFICATIONS |
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| Product designation | Nominal volatile level (by wt.) | Average bead size | Recommended Density | |||
| T280CZ | 5.65% | 400 µm | ≥ 3 pcf | |||
| C334H | 6.2% | 500 µm | ≥ 1.35 pcf | |||
| * Density potential is a function of utilities and expander capabilities; the above values represent optimum expansion conditions. | ||||||
- Customized formulations of food contact EPS is available. Speak with your StyroChem® representative.
- Delivered in FIBC packaging of 2204 pounds (1MT). Box packaging available at additional cost.
Links
- Plastics Foodservice packaging Group (PFPG) of American Chemical Council
Designed to educate the public about the importance and benefits of polystyrene and plastic food packaging. - Foodservice & Packaging Institute, Inc. (FPI). FPI is a material-neutral trade association for manufacturers, raw-material suppliers, machinery suppliers and distributors of single-use foodservice and packaging products. FPI supports the environmentally responsible manufacture, distribution, use and disposal of these products.
Compliances
- StyroChem® food contact grades comply with the Code of Federal Regulations title 21, section 177.1640 (polystyrene) and 178.3010 (pentane blowing agents) as governed by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
- StyroChem® food contact grades comply with European Union food contact regulations including Framework Regulation (EC) No. 1935/2004 and Directive 2002/72/EC.
- Letters of no objection have been issued by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency covering all of StyroChem® food contact grades.
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