European Commission received 27 087 responses, majority submitted via online campaigns
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febrero 3, 2015
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marzo 7, 2016
EU: Public consultation on chemicals legislation
European Commission announces public consultation on the regulatory fitness of chemicals legislation in the EU (REACH not included)
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agosto 8, 2013
GRAS: Financial conflicts of interest ubiquitous
New study investigates conflicts of interest in GRAS determinations of food additives, no independent expert panels
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febrero 10, 2020
U.S. state lawmakers focus on developing PFAS legislation
Analysis from Safer States finds 29 U.S. states currently considering over 180 chemicals policies; focus placed largely on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) with 13 states specifically considering restrictions on PFAS in food packaging; Wisconsin opens online survey for PFAS Action Council until February 21, 2020
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julio 19, 2013
Chlorinated BPA disrupts hormone signaling in new ways
New study investigates potential effects of BPA contaminated public drinking water, chlorinated BPA may mess up cell signaling
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diciembre 9, 2016
EU observatory for nanomaterials
ECHA and EU Commission sign agreement to establish online observatory for nanomaterials; ECHA to launch public website in summer 2017
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febrero 13, 2019
NGO coalitions call for EU strategy
EDC Free Europe and Green10 urge the EU Commission to develop EU strategy for a non-toxic environment, keep topic as priority despite delays
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marzo 29, 2016
Alternative food can linings
Campbell Soup Company introduces can linings made from acrylic or polyester containing no BPA; transition to non-BPA cans to be completed by mid 2017
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Peer-reviewed papers
junio 1, 2017
Food contact substances and chemicals of concern: A comparison of inventories
2014, Food Additives and Contaminants, Part A; Volume 31(8), pages 1438-1450.
