News
The Food Packaging Forum reports on recent developments across the food packaging and health field.
February 9, 2015
European Commission amended and corrected Plastics Regulation (EU) No 10/2011
Topics: regulation
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February 9, 2015
Free online conference on March 13, 2015 hosted by news provider Food Production Daily
Topics: migration
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February 6, 2015
US researchers synthesized bio-based epoxy resins, properties comparable to that of bisphenol A diglycidyl ether (BADGE)
Topics: bisphenol A
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February 5, 2015
New in-depth article discusses human exposure to and potential health effects of plastics in marine food chain
Topics: exposure
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February 5, 2015
European Commission should take action against BPA ban in France
Topics: bisphenol A
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February 5, 2015
Meeting and webcast of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) Roundtable on March 2-3, 2015
Topics: exposure
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February 4, 2015
US FDA researchers detected solvent dyes from colored polystyrene (PS) bowls in three food simulants, PS barrier overlaying the migrating dyes was disrupted
Topics: FDA
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February 4, 2015
US FDA researchers publish new study showing solvent dyes migrating from colored polystyrene bowls into food simulants
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February 4, 2015
US EPA holds a public consultation on three draft test guidelines for its Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program
Topics: endocrine disruptor, EPA
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February 3, 2015
US scientists propose a sustainable approach towards chemical safety assessments in order to protect future generations from EDC exposures
Topics: endocrine disruptor
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