News
The Food Packaging Forum reports on recent developments across the food packaging and health field.
March 23, 2015
New study provides urine and serum profiles of BPA in 10 volunteers who participated in Teeguarden et al. (2015) study
Topics: bisphenol A
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March 23, 2015
Swiss researchers develop new tool allowing substructure and similarity searchers for molecules in Wikipedia
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March 23, 2015
US Senator Diane Feinstein introduces “BPA in Food Packaging Right to Know Act”
Topics: bisphenol A, regulation
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March 20, 2015
“Biobased Packaging 2015” will take place in May 2015 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Topics: bioplastics
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March 19, 2015
Bill Couzens from Next Generation Choices Foundation encourages US consumers to act on the issue of harmful chemicals
Topics: exposure, regulation
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March 19, 2015
Authorship of new chemical safety act introduced by U.S. Senators David Vitter and Tom Udall is being questioned
Topics: regulation
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March 18, 2015
US scientists discuss how “regrettable substitutions” may be avoided, intentional chemical design needed
Topics: bisphenol A, bisphenol S
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March 18, 2015
ECHA adopted Community Rolling Action Plan (CoRAP), 48 substances specified for 2015
Topics: ECHA
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March 17, 2015
CEFIC’s video explains industry’s view of endocrine disruption, criteria to identify EDCs should include potency, severity and adversity
Topics: endocrine disruptor
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March 17, 2015
Teleconference call featuring authors of recently published studies on costs caused by EDCs will take place on March 24, 2015
Topics: endocrine disruptor
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