September 27, 2024 – Kingfa Science & Technology has proudly announced its recent attainment of a No Objection Letter (NOL) from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), signifying that its recycled high-density polyethylene (HDPE) technology has met the stringent standards for food contact applications. This remarkable achievement was accomplished in a mere 16 days from application submission to FDA approval, with no deficiencies or corrections required, highlighting Kingfa’s commitment to both efficiency and quality. The successful application was facilitated by Intertek’s expert analytical solutions, enabling Kingfa to navigate rigorous challenge tests and secure approval for a comprehensive range of food types under C-H conditions.
Since its establishment in 1993, Kingfa Science & Technology has been dedicated to the research, development, production, sales, and service of high-performance chemical new materials. With a global footprint spanning 60 subsidiaries and R&D and production bases in South Asia, North America, and Europe, Kingfa has previously secured an FDA NOL in February 2023 for the recycling and reuse of polypropylene (PP) waste in new food packaging.
According to Color Masterbatch Industry News, Intertek Assuris, a leader in its field, maintains close collaboration with the FDA and boasts extensive experience in recycled plastic certification. This year, Intertek Assuris has successfully assisted global clients in obtaining nine FDA NOLs, with six originating from five Chinese enterprises. To date, Intertek Assuris has facilitated over 40 NOLs for clients worldwide, covering a broad spectrum of materials including polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polypropylene (PP), high-density polyethylene (HDPE), polycarbonate (PC), and low-density polyethylene (LDPE), further demonstrating its outstanding contribution to promoting compliance and sustainability in the plastic recycling industry.