Food-Grade Rubber – Manufacturer
What is food-grade rubber?
Food-grade rubber is a certified elastomer that meets strict regulatory standards, specifically designed for applications in the food processing, packaging, and pharmaceutical industries. Choosing food-grade material guarantees that consumers receive food products free from chemical contamination and safe for consumption.
Rubber for direct food contact – FDA-approved
The FDA (Food and Drug Administration) applies stringent requirements to materials intended for direct contact with food. Power Rubber produces food-safe rubber certified by the FDA, ensuring it is free from toxic substances and safe across various temperatures.
Recommended food-grade rubber materials
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Silicone: Chemically inert, thermally stable, non-toxic, and neutral in taste and odour.
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EPDM: Excellent resistance to steam, weather, and fatty foods. Ideal for hot water and food processing equipment.
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Neoprene: Oil-resistant and ozone-resistant, with strong anti-mould properties.
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Nitrile (NBR): Ideal for contact with animal and vegetable fats, acids, and alkalis.
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FFKM: Exceptional chemical resistance, suitable for CIP (Clean-in-Place) systems in dairy and beverage industries.
Properties of high-quality food-grade rubber
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Non-toxic and hypoallergenic: Safe for food contact, meeting all health regulations.
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Odourless and tasteless: Ensures food purity during processing.
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Bacteria- and mould-resistant: Ideal for moist environments, reducing contamination risk.
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Wide temperature resistance: Performs under high heat without degradation.
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Easy to clean: Complies with hygiene standards and supports industrial cleaning processes.
Food-grade rubber applications
Power Rubber offers FDA-compliant rubber sheets, gaskets, rolls, and profiles suitable for food processing, beverage production, dairy, meat packaging, and pharmaceuticals.
Certified food-safe rubber – Power Rubber
We provide custom-size food-grade rubber in white, black, and translucent versions, ideal for the food, biomedical, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical sectors.
Contact us
Get in touch for expert support in selecting rubber approved for direct food and drinking water contact.
Phone: +48 22 292 40 24 or +48 505 16 03 03
Email: Power@PowerRubber.com
