• Our laboratories provide migration testing of plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food.
• The testing is performed according to the harmonized EU regulations: Commission directive and amendments.
• Norner has a network of partners in packaging testing and analytics for additional tests. 

Migration testing areas

Overall migration testing according to EN 1186

• Aqueous food simulants by total immersion.
• Aqueous food simulants by cell.
• Aqueous food simulants by article filling.
• Substitute tests into iso-octane and 95% aqueous ethanol.

Specific migration testing according to EN 13130

• Determination of 1-octene and 1-hexene in food simulants.
• Determination of selected additives in food simulants.

Chemical analysis of additives

• Qualitative identification of additives contained in polymers and packages.
• Quantitative analysis of additives with SML in polymers and packages.

 Norner is a member of:

• Emballasjekonvensjonen (EK)
• Faggruppe for matvarekontakt og migrasjon