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ASEAN Buyers Seek Clearer Food-Contact Declarations on Paper Wrap Programs
ASEAN food and bakery importers are asking Chinese paper wrap and bag suppliers for clearer food-contact declarations and ink/system documentation.
Food and bakery buyers across ASEAN markets are tightening RFQs for paper wraps, greaseproof sheets, and food bags, asking Chinese suppliers for clearer food-contact declarations and ink/system documentation.
Mills and converters can often meet the physical grade, but letters of guarantee vary in scope—some cover base paper only, not print or adhesive systems used on converted packs.
Why buyers care: incomplete declarations stall retailer listings even when samples look acceptable.
Buyer takeaways
State the exact food-contact standard required in the RFQ.
Clarify whether print and adhesive systems are in scope.
Retain lot-linked certificates with golden samples.
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