Events
Presentations
The Food Packaging Forum (FPF) hosts both public webinars and speaks as a guest presenter during other webinars and at international forums. FPF presents on a regular basis on current topics in the field of food contact materials (FCMs).
Jane Muncke form the Food Packaging Forum talks about the new study, “A vision for safer food contact materials: Public health concerns as drivers for improved testing.” The study proposes a concept for improved testing of food contact materials and the chemicals used to make those materials.
Webinar
Jane Muncke from the Food Packaging Forum presents on chemicals of concern in food packaging as part of a webinar dedicated to "identifying chemicals and polymers of concern" organized by the United Nations Environment Programme in preparation for the upcoming third negotiating session for the UN Global Plastics Treaty
Webinar
Justin Boucher from the Food Packaging Forum presents on regulatory updates and current practices related to reusable food packaging in Europe as part of the 3rd FitNESS 2.0 Project webinar; additional speakers present industry insights and new developments within the FitNESS platform
Webinar
Jane Muncke from the Food Packaging Forum presents during a Zero Waste Europe webinar on ensuring the safety of recycled content in plastic food contact materials; Bastian Schupp from DG Sante of the European Commission introduces the new EU recycled plastics regulation
Webinar
Panel discussion featuring Justin Boucher from the Food Packaging Forum on the presence of PFAS in food and food packaging
Podcast
Science podcast interviews Justin Boucher from the Food Packaging Forum on PFAS, their use in food packaging, and the regulatory and business changes underway to address increasing global concern about their impacts on health
Webinar
Webinar features presentation and discussion with the author behind a peer-reviewed study detecting migration of >400 plastic-related chemicals from reusable plastic bottles into drinking water
Webinar
Webinar features presentation from scientists about their recently published study on the PET drink bottle value chain, chemical safety of recycled PET, and what it might mean for the future of PET recycling
Webinar
IPEN webinar features presentation from Food Packaging Forum scientists about chemicals detected in various types of food contact materials in the FCCmigex database; Endocrine Society presents on health risks posed by chemical exposures; IPEN presents on policy opportunities to address them
Webinar
UP Scorecard webinar features presentations from Food Packaging Forum and other industry experts on why toxic chemicals in foodware and food packaging are a business risk and what can be done about it; introduces a range of new resources to help companies establish effective chemical strategies
