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6. Manganese 0.6
7. Zinc 25.0
5. A list of suggestive packaging materials which may be used for packaging of food products falling under the specified
categories is provided in Schedule – IV:
Provided that this is an indicative list not restricting the use of any other packaging material complying with the
specified standards.
Schedule – I
Paper and board materials intended to come in contact with food products
SI. No List of Standards
Grease proof paper – IS 6622
Vegetable parchment or Grease proof paper or Aluminium Foil Laminate – IS 7161
Aluminium Foil Laminates for Packaging – IS 8970
General purpose packing or wrapping Paper – IS 6615
Folding Box Board, uncoated – IS 1776
Corrugated Fibre Board Boxes- Specification (Part 1) – IS 2771
Note: The wax used for coating the paper or board shall be paraffin wax conforming to Type I of IS 4654.
Schedule – II
Metal and Metal Alloys intended to come in contact with food products
SI. No List of Standards
1. Cold-reduced Electrolytic Tinplate – IS 1993/ISO 11949
2. Cold reduced Electrolytic Chromium or Chromium Oxide – Coated Steel - IS 12591/ISO 11950
3. Wrought Aluminium and Aluminium Alloy Sheet and Strip for General Engineering – IS 737
4. Aluminium and Aluminium Alloy Bare Foil for Food Packaging – IS 15392
5. Specification for Crown Closures – IS 1994
6. Specification for Round Open Top Sanitary Cans for Foods and Drinks – IS 9396 (Part 1)
7. Specification for Round Open Top Sanitary cans for Foods and Drinks – IS 9396 (Part 2)
Schedule – III
Plastic Materials intended to come in contact with food products
SI. No. List of Standards
1. Specification for Polyethylene for its safe use in contact with foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals and drinking water –
IS 10146
2. Specification for Polystyrene for its safe use in contact with foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals and drinking water –
IS 10142
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