News
The Food Packaging Forum reports on recent developments across the food packaging and health field.
December 9, 2013
FPF reports on new study investigating bisphenol contamination of Chinese food, BPA continues to be most important contaminant in China
December 6, 2013
US research institute discusses environmental and human health impact of nanomaterials, scientists suggest high throughput screening to control adverse impact
December 6, 2013
Sweden adopts new strategy towards a non-toxic environment, proposes to work on chemical groups to accelerate phase-out of dangerous substances
December 5, 2013
EHP publishes a letter to Gayrard et al. and the researchers’ response, points to differences in BPA exposure throughout the body
December 5, 2013
Maine Senate votes to reject bill listing potential priority chemicals, bill considered a sham by Environmental Health groups and Democrats
December 5, 2013
News agency Mail reports on link between food contact substance and migraines, change in diet may reduce headache frequency and severity
December 4, 2013
France publishes results from nanomaterial reporting scheme, more than 243 substances registered
December 3, 2013
DG Sanco nominates FoodDrinkEurope candidate for EFSA management board, Corporate Europe Observatory criticizes industry links of 2014 nominees
December 3, 2013
German risk assessment institute reports excessive lead migration from coffee and espresso makers, highest migration from portafilter machines
December 3, 2013
Dow announces separation from chlorine production, holds on to downstream chlorine processing businesses