News
The Food Packaging Forum reports on recent developments across the food packaging and health field.
June 18, 2014
DG SANCO publishes final opinion on nanosilver’s safety, health and environmental effects, human exposure acknowledged, knowledge gaps concerning health effects prevail
June 17, 2014
Mother Jones reports on new controversial scientific study comparing estrogenic activity of different BPA-free labeled plastic products
June 17, 2014
Endocrine Society hosts EPA speaker at public workshop on ToxCast and regulatory endocrine disruption screening
June 17, 2014
ECHA publishes four new chemicals on its Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) list
June 16, 2014
Father’s chemical exposures come under scrutiny in new epigenetic research project
June 13, 2014
Mother Jones reports on nanomaterials in food, use and health consequences remain unknown, may pose a problem
June 13, 2014
Consultant argues for biobased but not biodegradable packaging solutions, considers biodegradability inefficient
June 13, 2014
France places EDC definition on meeting agenda of Ministers of the Environment, supports definition based on hazard properties
June 12, 2014
Consultant clarifies US FDA and EPA jurisdiction of antimicrobials used in food contact materials
June 12, 2014
European Commission invites food contact material stakeholders to discuss recycling processes, migration test guidelines and CoE resolutions
