JRC publishes study on in vitro toxicity of nanomaterials including recommendations for risk assessment testing strategies
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agosto 25, 2015
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septiembre 11, 2013
NGO report on prenatal BPA exposure
US Breast Cancer Fund publishes report on prenatal BPA exposure and disrupted development, stresses adverse effects of BPA exposure during pregnancy
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octubre 28, 2014
Mineral oils in FCMs
Industry news address mineral oils in food and food packaging, stress the use of efficient barriers
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abril 27, 2017
ECHA: 2016 SVHC roadmap report
ECHA releases annual report on progress in identifying substances of very high concern; calls on companies to improve REACH registration data to assess chemicals’ hazards and risks; will focus more on groups of structurally similar substances
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julio 29, 2016
Migration of cyclo-di-BADGE into oily foods
German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment evaluates migration of NIAS cyclo-di-BADGE from can coatings into oily fish; suggests TTC of 90 µg/person/day and generating more toxicity data
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febrero 29, 2016
Opinion: Plastics recycling at risk
Banning POPs and SVHCs endangers plastics recycling and circular material flow, according to recycling company
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septiembre 10, 2013
Opinion: Industry obstructs reform of toxic chemicals regulations
New NGO article comments on battle of US toxic chemicals reform, new Connecticut, US bill does not reach voting floor
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febrero 27, 2013
News from the EU Commission on food contact materials
EU Commission plans authorization of two new substances for use in food contact plastics, postpones discussions on new ceramics legislation and discusses Declaration of Compliance issues
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marzo 3, 2020
Swedish report on future chemical management
Ministry of Environment report investigates improving management of hazardous chemicals by group, consideration of mixture toxicity in risk assessment; provides 11 recommendations for regulators; public comments accepted until May 29, 2020
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febrero 9, 2018
EU Commission’s plastics plan: Challenges ahead
News outlet Euractiv publishes special report on packaging and environment; featured articles and interviews address circular economy and plastics strategy unveiled by EU Commission
