News
The Food Packaging Forum reports on recent developments across the food packaging and health field.
March 10, 2015
Research on mixture toxicity of phthalates and polybrominated diphenyl ethers presented at Endocrine’s Society annual meeting
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March 10, 2015
European Commission asked to explain its decision to carry out impact assessment into EDCs, Commissioner Andriukaitis says EDCs is a "priority file" for him
Topics: endocrine disruptor
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March 10, 2015
North American Metal Packaging Association responds to study linking BPA with autism: "study was of poor design with no control over contamination"
Topics: bisphenol A
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March 9, 2015
New series of studies suggests that costs attributable to EDCs are over €150 billion per year in Europe
Topics: endocrine disruptor, exposure
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March 9, 2015
Swedish researchers find link between prenatal exposure to DEHP and DiNP and lower semen volume in adolescent males
Topics: exposure, phthalates
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March 9, 2015
New study shows BPA is metabolized to lesser extent in children with autism spectrum disorder
Topics: bisphenol A, exposure
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March 6, 2015
New study develops and successfully implements intervention strategies for reducing exposure to phthalates
Topics: exposure, phthalates
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March 5, 2015
Representatives from academia, government and industry express their opinions on BPA, battle over BPA safety continues
Topics: bisphenol A
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March 5, 2015
Canadian researchers review research on effects of phthalates on brain structure and function
Topics: phthalates
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March 4, 2015
CEF evaluated PET and HDPE recycling processes, additional data requested for HDPE recycling
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