News
The Food Packaging Forum reports on recent developments across the food packaging and health field.
March 4, 2015
Article questioning safety of FCMs concludes that consumers should reduce consumption of packaged food
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March 3, 2015
New processing agents do not raise safety concerns for consumers, will be used in various types of plastics
Topics: EFSA
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March 3, 2015
UK charity CHEM Trust sends letter to EU’s Health and Food Safety Commissioner regarding misleading communication of EFSA’s report on BPA
Topics: bisphenol A
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March 3, 2015
EU Member States required to reduce plastic bag usage by 80% by 2025
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March 2, 2015
Interactive seminar focused on the legal requirements and responsibilities of the food contact material supply chain
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March 2, 2015
Scientific paper reviews EDCs that may have significant effects on neurodevelopment, identifies research gaps and future directions
Topics: endocrine disruptor
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March 2, 2015
Simulcast event will discuss new series of studies suggesting that EDC exposure costs EU billions annually, to be held on March 5, 2015
Topics: endocrine disruptor
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March 2, 2015
Oil, grease and water resistance additive Cartaguard® KST approved for use in paper and board packaging
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February 27, 2015
American Chemistry Council campaigns to highlight conclusions of governmental bodies on BPA safety to consumers and manufacturers
Topics: bisphenol A
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February 27, 2015
BPA exposure affected behavior of US children aged 7–9 years in sex-specific manner, pre- and postnatal BPA exposure had opposite effects
Topics: bisphenol A
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