This standard specifies requirements for sealed, non-refillable, re-usable cooler packs, also known as ice packs, intended for use with insulated domestic food containers.
This standard is not applicable to thermal packs for the treatment of sports injuries or for use as hot water bottles.
This standard does not deal with requirements for materials in contact with food, which are defined by existing regulations.
BS EN 12546-3:2000 history
2000BS EN 12546-3:2000 Materials and articles in contact with foodstuffs - Insulated containers for domestic use - Specification for thermal packs