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In today’s diverse wax applications—ranging from food packaging and cosmetics to industrial processing and rubber products—different uses demand significantly different standards for quality, safety, and compliance.
| Category | Food-Grade Wax | Industrial-Grade Wax |
| Application | Food packaging, food processing equipment, pharmaceutical excipients, lipsticks, skincare products | Hot melt adhesives, rubber, coatings, precision casting, PVC, etc. |
| Purity | Higher purity; strictly controls impurities and heavy metals | Accepts certain impurities; focuses on functionality |
| Processing Method | Usually fully refined or hydrogenated; must meet food contact regulations | Flexible processes such as semi-refined, fully refined, or modified depending on use |
| Regulatory Requirements | Must comply with certifications like FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration), BfR (German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment) | Food-contact certifications not usually required, but performance and environmental safety still important |
| Cost | Generally higher | Generally lower |
If your customer intends to use wax for food packaging, cosmetics, or other sensitive purposes, make sure the product meets the following certifications:
FDA CFR 172.886 & 175.105
King Honor’s refined paraffin waxes comply with FDA food-contact regulations, making them suitable for applications like food packaging and lipsticks.
BfR (German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment)
Crucial for European markets, with stringent food-contact safety standards.
ISO 9001 Quality Management System
Ensures consistency and quality across batches, and is a basic requirement for most international clients.
Other certifications such as REACH, SGS, MSDS, TDS
Required in certain industries or export markets.
At King Honor, we offer a range of paraffin and Fischer-Tropsch wax products, including:
Food-grade fully refined paraffin wax (with FDA/BfR documentation available)
High-hardness Fischer-Tropsch waxes QP115H / QP105HN (ideal for hot melt adhesives, PVC, precision casting)
Compostable wax products meeting EU environmental standards
We also provide customized wax formulas and packaging specifications, along with full testing reports and compliance documentation.
1.Clarify the intended use: Is it for food contact or industrial processing? Standards differ significantly.
2.Verify certifications: If FDA or BfR compliance is required, always request original certificates or reference numbers before placing an order.
3.Ensure batch consistency: For high-end manufacturing, choose suppliers with ISO 9001 certification.
4.Test samples first: King Honor offers free samples to help customers validate product performance before bulk orders.
At King Honor, we are committed to delivering high-quality, traceable, and reliable wax products tailored to your application needs. To learn more or request samples and technical support, contact our team directly—we’re here to help you find the right solution.
