Resin meets European food contact regulations

DSM Composite Resins' new Atlac® 5200 FC vinyl ester resin is designed for use in composite products such as storage tanks, vessels, pipes and auxiliary equipment that are intended for direct contact with foodstuffs and drinking water in the water treatment and food processing industries. Applications include:

  • drinking water transport networks;
  • water treatment installations;
  • desalination plants; and
  • food processing facilities.

This article, published in the May/June 2011 issue of Reinforced Plasticsmagazine, reviews the drivers behind the launch of this new composite resin, and the European regulations relating to food contact materials.

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