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CONSUMER PRODUCT SERVICES - NEW TESTING POSSIBILTIES IN SCHWERIN

Sep. 28 2023

Our new laboratory now offers a wider range of testing, come and test with us!

PFAS IN CONSUMER PRODUCTS - FURTHER PERFLUORINATED SUBSTANCES INCLUDED IN THE SCOPE OF TESTING

In addition to the usual scope of testing according to AFIRM, Bureau Veritas CPS Schwerin has extended the scope of testing by 5 additional PFAS.
Currently, there is a dossier in the European jurisdiction to regulate the entire group of PFAS.
We are constantly expanding the scope of testing for possible PFCs.


If you intrested in international PFAS testing, look here.

TOTAL MIGRATION WITH OLIVE OIL - DIN EN 1186-2:2022

After successful completion of the validation, we can offer you the total migration with olive oil at the Schwerin site.
This means that the entire range of different food simulants
can be tested at the Schwerin site:

  • Dest. water,
  • 3% acetic acid,
  •  10%, 20% and 50 % ethanol
  •  olive oil,
  •  substitute simulants for oil: 95% ethanol and isooctane
     

SPECIFIC MIGRATION FLUOR ACCORDING TO BFR RECOMMENDATION LI IN NON-STICK COATINGS

According to the BfR, the specific migration value of fluorine of 0.05 mg/dm² must not be exceeded for temperature-resistant coating systems.
As part of the continuous expansion of our scope, we are pleased to inform you that we can now also offer you this test directly on site.

CHEMICAL TESTS ACCORDING TO THE APPENDIX OF THE PROPOSAL OF THE TOY REGULATION

The proposal of the Toy Regulation is finally available since the end of July. The current proposal extends the requirements of the former Annex C to all toys, no longer only for toys for children under 3 years.
BV CPS Schwerin is glad to offer you already now the tests according to the draft.

For detailed information regarding the scope and testing possibilities, please do not hesitate to contact your usual contact. or: