bisphenolmeans a substance consisting of two hydroxyphenyl functional groups linked by one bridging atom, in accordance with structure A laid down in Annex I and includes the salt form of the bisphenol.
bisphenol derivativemeans a substance indicated by the general structure B laid down in Annex I, not including the salt form of a bisphenol;
final food contact articlesmeans products composed of one or more food contact materials and articles that fall within the scope of Article 1(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004, which are in their finished state for end use, without undergoing any further chemical, biological or physical processing or modification, except their further processing or modification for filling with food, in order for them to be used for single-use packaging, including the sealing process;
hazardous bisphenol or hazardous bisphenol derivativemeans a bisphenol or a bisphenol derivative listed in Part 3 of Annex VI to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 due to its harmonised classification as category 1A or 1B ‘mutagenic’, ‘carcinogenic’, ‘toxic to reproduction’ or category 1 ‘endocrine disrupting’ for human health.
intermediate food contact materialsmeans materials that are intended to undergo further chemical, biological or physical processing or modification in order to become all or part of a final food contact article, other than the further processing or modification for filling with food, in order for them to be used for single-use packaging, including the sealing process;