News
The Food Packaging Forum reports on recent developments across the food packaging and health field.
March 28, 2014
Public hearing with European Parliament on transatlantic trade talks, no mutual recognition of chemical regulation to come
March 28, 2014
Local advocacy group to educate women on chemical exposures and the risk of breast cancer
March 25, 2014
European Commission sends questions to Danish government, extends nano register proposal standstill for 3 months
March 25, 2014
March 25, 2014
Bisphenol S (BPS) has replaced BPA in various food contact applications, knowledge on toxicity and exposure remains limited
March 24, 2014
Triclosan to be banned from textiles, rubber, paints, plastic films; potential authorization for use as biocide in food contact to be awaited
March 24, 2014
New York Times reports on phthalates, effect on fertility disproportionate for men
March 24, 2014
Zurich Insurerance Group labels nanotechnology industry an ‘emerging risk’, lack of knowledge on long term effects
March 24, 2014
Indian newspaper publishes article on food packaging, stresses the need for highest standards in the supply chain to ensure consumer safety
March 21, 2014
Proposed ordinance to ban styrofoam, excepts a variety of packaging