Eco-One additives for enhancing biodegradation of polyamide (Nylon), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polypropylene (PP) and clear-molded polypropylene made by EcoLogic, have achieved compliance with Brazil's National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) Resolution RDC N.17 of March 17, 2008 for use in food contact applications in Brazil. The company's Eco-One additives for enhancing biodegradation of polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) achieved compliance in August of 2011.
In Brazil, "resolutions" for food packaging materials (according to the type of packaging material) have been published by the ANVISA, which is linked to the Ministry of Health. The purpose of ANVISA, an autonomous agency, is to foster protection of the health of the population by exercising sanitary control over production and marketing of products and services subject to sanitary surveillance.
09-Dec-11 
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