National Center for Food Safety Risk Assessment of China published on 25 Jan 2013 a notice at its webiste, saying that the Center is revising the national standard GB 9685-2008 <Hygienic Standards for Uses of Additives in Food Containers and Packaging Materials> as entrusted by Ministry of Health of China..

The Center is ollecting suggestions from the public icluding manufacturers and users of additivess in food containers and packaging materials, as well as from the related supervisory departments.

Comments could be sent to the responsible prson by e-mail or fax before 28 Feb, 2013.

• Contact: Zhu Lei, Zhang Hong
• Tel: 010-52165427, 010-52165471
• Fax: 010-52165424
• E-mail: zqyj@cfsa.net.cn