German Food and Commodities Act
LFGB
German Food and Commodities Act
What Is LFGB?
LFGB (Lebensmittel- und Futtermittelgesetzbuch) is Germany's food and feed law, widely recognized across the EU as a benchmark for food-contact material safety. Rekky's LFGB-compliant silicone tubing passes the stringent German sensory and migration tests, making it ideal for European food and beverage market access.
Key Requirements
- Sensory testing (taste and odor neutrality)
- Overall migration limit testing
- Specific migration of heavy metals
- German food safety standard
- Widely accepted across EU markets
Applicable Products
Food grade and braided silicone tubing.
Documentation Available
- Certification test reports
- Declaration of Compliance (DoC)
- Material safety data sheets
- Batch-specific COA on request
Questions about LFGB?
Our compliance team can provide detailed documentation and answer technical questions.