Innoform Testservice · Flexpack experts
Packaging testing that keeps food safe
Accredited tests and expert advice for flexible packaging made of paper, plastic and aluminium – from food-contact compliance to barrier, mechanics and PPWR recyclate testing.

Your testing partner
Accredited testing for food packaging – and the expertise behind it
We are a recognised testing service provider for flexible packaging and a consultant on legal and material-related questions. With more than 30 years of experience and state-of-the-art measurement technology, we deliver reliable, standard-compliant results – helping you meet legal requirements and make your packaging safer, more efficient and legally compliant. We form the interface between manufacturers and users of flexible packaging materials.
Questions we answer for you
- Is a material suitable for food packaging under the applicable legal regulations?
- Does the packaging provide the required barrier and tightness against gases and water vapour?
- Does the material strength meet the specification and the practical requirements?
- What is the exact layer structure of the film?
- What are the causes of film failure in practice?
Our accredited test reports are recognised by manufacturers and users of film and plastic packaging alike – helping you assess and avoid risks.
What we test
Our test methods for flexible packaging
Food-contact compliance
Overall & specific migration, NIAS, sensory and documentation review against EU food-contact law.
Learn more →Migration & sensory
Overall migration (Reg. EU 10/2011), SML, NIAS screening, PAA, heavy metals and sensory panels.
Learn more →Permeation
Oxygen (OTR) and water-vapour (WVTR) barrier of films, laminates, coated papers and foils.
Learn more →Mechanical properties
Tensile, puncture, seal strength, COF and further technological film tests.
Learn more →Material characterisation
FTIR, DSC, layer structure and micro-section analysis down to the smallest detail.
Learn more →PPWR & recyclates
Recyclability assessment, recyclate quality, PFAS and conformity work for the EU PPWR.
Learn more →Why companies choose Innoform Testservice
Reduce risk
Spot packaging problems early and stand strong in supplier disputes – backed by accredited, recognised reports.
Stay compliant
Meet EU food-contact law and PPWR requirements with documented, standard-compliant testing.
Optimise products
Improve freshness, shelf life and material efficiency through mechanical, barrier and material analysis.

Circular economy
Recyclate testing for PPWR-ready, sustainable packaging
We support companies in developing sustainable packaging without compromising on quality. Our specialised recyclate tests certify suitability for new packaging solutions and help you meet EU requirements such as the PPWR. Using state-of-the-art methods we analyse the physical, chemical and mechanical properties of recyclates – including foreign-body and PFAS analysis – so you can rely on environmentally friendly packaging that still performs.
Frequently asked questions
Is my packaging material suitable for food contact?
What does an accredited test report mean?
Which migration tests do you offer?
Can you test recyclability and recyclate content for the PPWR?
What materials and packaging do you test?
How do I request a test or a quote?
Ready to test your packaging?
Tell us about your material and application – we will recommend the right test scope and send you a concrete quote.
