Mette Damgaard

Senior Consultant, Eurofins Product Testing A/S

Mette Damgaard is a Senior Consultant at Eurofins Product Testing. She has worked in the field of Food Contact Materials for 16 years and has extensive experience advising customers on obtaining full documentation for their products—not only through testing but also by grouping products, performing calculations, and setting up the most cost-efficient testing programs. She provides customized training for companies to ensure that everyone fully understands their responsibilities and has the necessary knowledge to fulfill their obligations.

Challenging the declaration of conformity for packaging materials

The Food Contact Legislation is extensive and comprehensive, but once you become familiar with it, it offers various options for demonstrating compliance, meaning you may not need to test every single product. This presentation will provide an introduction to achieving the best possible documentation with minimal testing and will cover considerations such as product grouping, risk assessments, and worst-case calculations as methods for proving compliance.