Global Compliance & Quality Assurance
Stainless steel is widely used in espresso machine components—from puck screens to portafilter baskets—but how do we verify its safety for prolonged food contact? Migration testing provides scientific proof that...
The EU’s REACH Regulation (EC 1907/2006) governs chemical safety for all products sold in Europe—including stainless steel espresso components like puck screens and portafilters. For importers and manufacturers, REACH compliance...
RoHS Decrypted: The 10,000ppm Sword of Damocles Thresholds Turning Points for Components Substance Max Concentration Common Sources in Espresso Gear Detection Methods Lead (Pb) 0.1% (1000ppm) Brass alloys, solder joints...
Standard Warfare: Dissecting NSF/ANSI Requirements Critical Benchmarks for Shower Screens NSF Clause ANSI 8 (Brewing) ANSI 4 (Food Equipment) Failure Consequences Material Migration 0.1mg/kg heavy metals 0.01mg/kg carcinogens Permanent delisting Cleanability...
Regulation Decoded: The Six Compliance Pillars Critical Thresholds for Shower Screens Parameter EU 10/2011 Limit Espresso Challenge Failure Rate Overall Migration (OML) 10mg/dm² Thermal degradation @122°C 39% exceed Specific Migration...
Why EU Food Safety Laws Demand Your Attention Every espresso machine component touching water, steam, or coffee must comply with: ✔️ Framework Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004 – General safety requirements...
Why FDA Compliance Matters More Than You Think A single non-compliant shower screen or gasket can: ✔️ Trigger customs rejections (costing $5,000+ in detained shipments) ✔️ Violate municipal health codes...