FDA Compliant Epoxy
Many epoxies are considered safe for food contact. These epoxies fall under the heading of FDA Compliant Epoxy. Epoxies that meet the regulations of Title 21 CFR 175.105 and 175.300 are permitted for use in indirect food contact applications.
Some FDA Compliant Epoxy uses are:
- Bonding stainless steel mesh used for screening dry goods
- Sealing seams in food processing equipment
- Bonding knife handles
- Form in Place gasket for machinery
- Encapsulating electronic circuits/ printed circuit boards
- Potting temperature probes