The glass and fork symbol (a glass and a fork...

foodsafe

The glass and fork symbol (a glass and a fork next to each other) is an important indicator for materials that are food-safe. ✅ Meaning of the glass and fork symbol Indicates that the hose is suitable for contact with foodstuffs Complies with European regulations (e.g. Regulation (EC) No. 1935/2004) May be used for drinking water, beverages or other foodstuffs Indicates that the material does not release harmful substances into food in impermissible quantities Why is this important for a hose? If a hose comes into contact with drinking water, juice, milk or other liquids, it must be ensured that no plasticizers, harmful substances or foreign flavours get into the water. A hose with the glass-fork symbol is therefore particularly suitable for: Drinking water supply Food processing Garden irrigation with drinking water quality