State of California adopts No Significant Risk Level for styrene of 27 µg/day under Proposition 65; styrene exposure from polystyrene food packaging assumed to be low, likely requiring no warning label
Exposures and Latent Disease Risk: Arsenic as a Case Study
Human biomonitoring data from Europe to be released
The European Consortium for Human Biomonitoring COPHES will release human biomonitoring data from Europe in October 2012
Food Packaging Forum Annual Workshop (Hybrid Event)
Revised waste legislation adopted in the EU
European Council adopts revised waste legislation; rules define recycling targets, extended producer responsibility schemes
Chinese Food Contact Materials Regulations
Plastics and Human Health Symposium
Exposures and Latent Disease Risk: Moving Forward
Epigenesis in response to stress and toxicants
Adverse environmental influences during childhood act through epigenetic mechanisms to increase disease rates in adults; trigger factors include stress and childhood trauma, malnourishment, exposure to toxicants