News
The Food Packaging Forum reports on recent developments across the food packaging and health field.
March 11, 2015
NGO Women in Europe for a Common Future gives practical advice to pregnant women on how to avoid EDCs
Topics: endocrine disruptor
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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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