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The Food Packaging Forum reports on recent developments across the food packaging and health field.
August 20, 2014
Melamine derivatives formed and released from tableware after microwaving
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August 20, 2014
European Commission granted first authorization for DEHP
Topics: phthalates, REACH
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August 19, 2014
Washington Post questions whether the rising number of food additives is a consequence of waning FDA scrutiny
Topics: FDA, regulation
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August 19, 2014
Active & Intelligent Packaging Industry Association holds congress in Chicago 2-4 November 2014
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August 18, 2014
Study linked lead exposure of pregnant mice to obesity in offspring
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August 18, 2014
Phthalate concentrations in humans linked to declined testosterone concentrations
Topics: epidemiology, phthalates
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August 18, 2014
Quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs) used in food processing plants affect fertility and fecundity
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August 18, 2014
New study to be presented at upcoming EUROTOX conference shows first research into endocrine disrupting properties of common food contact material contaminant
Topics: endocrine disruptor, mineral oils
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August 15, 2014
Regulatory developments for food contact materials discussed at Intertek and European Plastics News conference on 15-16 October in Nice, France
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August 15, 2014
State of Washington study finds PCB-11 in common U.S. food contact materials, by-product of widely used yellow pigment
Topics: PCB
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