News
The Food Packaging Forum reports on recent developments across the food packaging and health field.
January 14, 2015
The Washington Post reports on a new study showing BPA and BPS exposure to affect neurodevelopment in embryonic zebrafish
Topics: bisphenol A, bisphenol S
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January 13, 2015
A group of experts reviews the current EDC debate, identifies areas of disagreement and proposes a common path forward
Topics: endocrine disruptor
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January 13, 2015
MEPs met to discuss actions against cancer, effective regulation of EDCs needed for the primary prevention of hormone-related cancers
Topics: endocrine disruptor
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January 12, 2015
A commentary paper recommends strong engagement of the scientific community
Topics: EPA
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January 12, 2015
Iranian researchers investigate phthalate migration from PET bottles into water, estimated phthalate exposure of children via water ingestion extremely low
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January 12, 2015
Smithers Pira will hold its annual Global Food Contact conference in Rome, Italy
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January 12, 2015
Toluene diisocyanates are known sensitizers, allowed by US FDA as food additives
Topics: EPA, regulation
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January 9, 2015
Proposed ban becomes effective after almost two years, no proof for economical recyclability found
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January 8, 2015
EU textual proposals in bilateral trade talks publicly available, EC commits to higher level of transparency
Topics: European Commission
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January 7, 2015
U.S. FDA reviewed the first decade of the Food Contact Notification program
Topics: FDA, regulation
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