News
The Food Packaging Forum reports on recent developments across the food packaging and health field.
September 4, 2014
Swedish researchers report increase in reproductive disorder, hypothesized to be linked to EDCs
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September 4, 2014
Non-governmental organizations call upon European Commission President to revise expert group composition
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September 3, 2014
Chemical properties comparable to conventional plastics
Topics: bioplastics
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September 3, 2014
Grocery Manufacturers Association will give US FDA access to large database of chemical safety information
Topics: FDA, regulation
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September 2, 2014
Food contact bioplastics expected to grow contiuously
Topics: bioplastics
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September 2, 2014
Canada modifies schedule for phthalate assessment, final assessments expected for 2017
Topics: phthalates, regulation
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September 2, 2014
Transatlantic trade agreement may weaken European EDC regulation; European Commission considers reviewing pesticide legislation
Topics: endocrine disruptor, regulation
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September 1, 2014
Journalist investigates debate surrounding the delayed European endocrine disruptor regulation and the necessity of a Chief Scientific Advisor to the European Commission’s president
Topics: endocrine disruptor, regulation
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September 1, 2014
US FDA will update “Toxicological Principles for the Safety Assessment of Food Ingredients”; publishes report on chemical evaluation process
Topics: FDA
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August 29, 2014
Scientific paper reviews endocrine disrupting effects of engineered nanomaterials
Topics: endocrine disruptor
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