News
The Food Packaging Forum reports on recent developments across the food packaging and health field.
October 20, 2014
Stakeholders from across the FCM community discuss the current regulation and the future of FCMs
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October 17, 2014
NGOs petition FDA to remove perfluorinated compounds from food contact materials
Topics: fluorinated substances, regulation
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October 17, 2014
ChemSec publishes full video recordings and slides of the workshop launching updated SIN list
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October 16, 2014
Belgian official journal publishes royal decree on nano-registry; registry to ensure public health, market oversight, and traceability of nanomaterials
Topics: nanomaterials
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October 15, 2014
India phases out PET and other plastic bottles as packaging for medicinal products for pediatric, geriatric use and for use by women in the reproductive age
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October 15, 2014
New US EPA reports air emissions of 26 tons of BPA, inhalation may be a health concern
Topics: bisphenol A
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October 15, 2014
Environmental magazine raises concerns over food contact material safety; criticizes lack of transparency
Topics: bisphenol A, phthalates
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October 14, 2014
Media analysis finds BPA controversy unabated, identifies main topics and influencers of the debate
Topics: bisphenol A
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October 14, 2014
New study links prenatal BPA exposure to reduced lung function in children
Topics: bisphenol A
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October 14, 2014
German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment publishes FAQ on primary aromatic amines, recommends reduction of exposure to greatest possible extent
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