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The Food Packaging Forum reports on recent developments across the food packaging and health field.

January 12, 2017

Conference on polyolefins

Annual summit on the future of polyolefins to take place on January 18-19, 2017 in Amsterdam
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January 12, 2017

BPA and 3 more substances added to SVHC list

ECHA includes four new substances of very high concern in Candidate List; bisphenol A listed as reproductive toxicant
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January 11, 2017

BizNGO conference 2016: Presentations online

BizNGO held annual meeting on December 7-8, 2016 in San Francisco; selection of presentations available online
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January 11, 2017

Webinar on retailers’ safer chemicals programs

Clean Production Action hosts webinar on U.S. retailers’ efforts in reducing toxic chemicals on January 18, 2017; registration now open
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January 11, 2017

U.S.: Less new chemicals approved for market

Number of new chemical substances approved for market release decreased by half since reform of Toxic Substances Control Act; development of low-hazard chemicals advised
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January 10, 2017

2nd symposium on nanotechnology

German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment and Fraunhofer Nanotechnology Alliance host 2nd Joint Symposium on Nanotechnology on April 6-7, 2017 in Hanover
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January 10, 2017

Bisphenols in coating of soda cans

Danish consumer council finds BPA, BPF and BADGE in coating lacquers of soda cans
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January 10, 2017

Canada lists food contact substances as toxic

Canadian government adds 3 substances relevant for food contact materials to country’s list of toxic substances
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January 9, 2017

Conference on plastics recycling and recovery

IdentiPlast conference on recycling and recovery of plastics to take place on February 22-23, 2017 in Vienna
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January 9, 2017

Plastics recycling show rescheduled

Plastic Recyclers Europe hosts the “Plastics Recycling Show” exhibition and conference on March 29-30, 2017 in Amsterdam
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