News
The Food Packaging Forum reports on recent developments across the food packaging and health field.
January 25, 2016
JRC publishes review of OECD nanomaterials testing and assessment program
Topics: nanomaterials
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January 25, 2016
Green Chemistry & Commerce Council addresses chemists’ lack of toxicology training and resulting impediments for green chemistry at U.S. Congress
Topics: green chemistry
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January 21, 2016
Livestream available for the European Parliament workshop on food contact materials; broadcast starts January 26, 2016 at 12:30 CET
Topics: events
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January 21, 2016
ECHA launches new portal on its website making available information on 120,000 chemicals
Topics: ECHA
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January 21, 2016
New study investigates metabolic effects of DEHP exposure in mice in vivo and in vitro; increased weight gain and fat mass, impaired insulin tolerance and changes in serum metabolites observed
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January 20, 2016
New report by the Ellen McArthur Foundation presents strategies to achieve a more sustainable plastics economy
Topics: circular economy
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January 20, 2016
International Conference on Food Contact Compliance held in September 2016 in Baveno, Italy
Topics: events
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January 20, 2016
European Plastic Converters Association hosts Food Contact Plastics Seminar in April 2016 in Brussels
Topics: events
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January 19, 2016
Danish consumer council tests plastic lunch boxes and food containers; no chemicals of concern detected; some containers showed considerable overall chemical migration into warm fatty foods
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January 19, 2016
2nd international conference on food and beverage packaging in June 2016 in Rome, Italy
Topics: events
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