Packaging Certification
How Are Migration Levels in Plastic Packaging Actually Calculated: 4 Common Migration Tests + Which Ones Food / Cosmetics / Toy Companies Should Test
Migration is not a single-item test — it is a combination of four different test conditions (simulant / temperature / ti...
Packaging CertificationA Customer Demands BRCGS Packaging Materials Certification: Should a Small Printer Do It? Three Real Thresholds to Calculate First
BRCGS Packaging Materials is one of the certifications most frequently named by European and American retailers and food...
Packaging CertificationThe CPSIA and EN 71-3 Double Track for Children's Product Packaging: Who Should Issue the Ink Heavy-Metal Report?
Packaging for toys, children's clothing and school stationery follows CPSIA when exported to the USA and EN 71-3 when ex...
Packaging Certification4 Non-Compliance Pitfalls in Cosmetic Packaging Labels: The Real Cost of Wrong Filing Numbers, Ingredients, Shelf Life, and Warnings
When a cosmetic packaging label is printed wrong, the cost is not a reprint — it is a recall. This article breaks down t...
Packaging CertificationMedical Device YY/T 0698 Packaging Validation: 3 Real Rejection Reasons — Radiation Sterilization Compatibility Is the Hardest
Three real rejection reasons in YY/T 0698 medical device packaging validation. 90% of printers fail on the single item: ...
Packaging CertificationISO 22000 Food Safety Management: 3 Hard Requirements Packaging Plants Must Pass — Auditors Don't Care About Documents
When an ISO 22000 auditor walks into a food packaging plant, what they really look for is not the manual hanging on the ...
Packaging CertificationCosmetic Packaging 4 EU Compliance Requirements: REACH / EC 1223/2009 / 94/62/EC / EN 13427 Explained
When exporting cosmetic packaging to the EU, packaging factories are often squeezed by 4 regulations at once: REACH (che...
Packaging CertificationExporting Packaging to the US: 3 Compliance Gates — FDA, Prop 65, and CPSIA — What Each Covers and How to Pass Them in One Go
FDA governs food-contact material compliance, Prop 65 governs California chemical exposure warnings, CPSIA governs child...
Packaging CertificationGB 4806.1 to 4806.11 Explained: How to Actually Use the 5 Core Standards for Food Contact Packaging
Breaking down the GB 4806 series into 5 real-world scenarios: which section applies to paper / plastic / metal / ceramic...
Packaging CertificationISO 9001 System Audit for Packaging Companies: 3-Step Preparation + 4 Common Rejection Issues
ISO 9001 is the most common system certification packaging companies encounter, yet many printers are rejected on their ...
Packaging CertificationGB 4806 Food Contact Packaging Testing in Practice: 5 Tests That Brands Fail Most + 3 Fixes When You Don't Pass
GB 4806 is the hard threshold for food-contact packaging. This article does not rehash the standard itself. Instead, it ...
Packaging CertificationWhat is the difference between PEFC and FSC packaging certifications? A selection guide for the two forest certifications
Both are forest certifications, yet PEFC and FSC differ greatly in their systems, mutual recognition level, and brand ow...
