The raw material is Polyethylene, which the following parties, among others, have approved for use in the food and pharmaceutical industries:
· US FDA (Food and Drug Administration), CFR, Title 21 (2009) §177.1520 Olefin Polymers.
· US DA (Department of Agriculture)
· EU-Directive 2002/72/EC and subsequent amendments.
· Chinese GB9685-2008 “Hygienic Standards for uses of Additives in Food Containers and Packaging Materials”