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Materials and articles in contact with foodstuffs - Cutlery and table holloware - Part 1: Requirements for cutlery for the preparation of food (ISO/DIS 8442-1:2025), German and English version prEN ISO 8442-1:2025

Abstract

This document specifies material and performance requirements and test methods for knives with metal blades intended for use in the preparation of food in household or commercial kitchens as well as in slaughtering facilities. This document does not apply for hunting knives, pocket knives, razors, utility or tool knives (with trapezoidal blade for cutting carpets etc.). This document does not apply for ceramic knifes, which are covered by ISO 8442-9.

Begin

2025-02-18

WI

00194172

Planned document number

DIN EN ISO 8442-1

Project number

02001171

Responsible national committee

NA 020-00-10-03 AK - Table holloware, cutlery and related items  

Responsible european committee

CEN/TC 194/WG 4 - Cutlery and related items  

Responsible international committee

ISO/TC 186/WG 2 - Cutlery - Requirements and Specification  

previous edition(s)

Materials and articles in contact with foodstuffs - Cutlery and table holloware - Part 1: Requirements for cutlery for the preparation of food (ISO 8442-1:1997); German version EN ISO 8442-1:1997
1998-03

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