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The Food Packaging Forum reports on recent developments across the food packaging and health field.

September 25, 2013

Japanese newspaper reports on Styrofoam debris in oceans, scientists find Styrofoam levels considered toxic to marine life and ecosystem globally

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September 25, 2013

The application of nanomaterials is considered a promising tool in food contact material manufacture; the FPF summarizes applications, toxicity and regulation

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September 25, 2013

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists publishes opinion; physicians to advise patients on chemical risks and their reduction
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September 25, 2013

Consulting agency Jenner & Block publishes opinion piece, phthalates likely to be removed from consumer products

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September 25, 2013

Czech researchers find brominated flame retardants in food contact materials due to illicit recycling practices

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September 24, 2013

Online news page Health & Environment summarizes argumentative gaps in editorial against EU EDC policy, lists 8 questions raised by recent rebuttals

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September 24, 2013

NGO blog gives guidance for pregnant women on how to avoid toxic chemicals, addresses food contact materials

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September 23, 2013

Science journal Nature reports on the current debate amongst scientists regarding the European Commission’s EDC policy

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September 23, 2013

Environmental Health News reports on undeclared industry ties of authors of controversial editorial, European Commission may delay publication of EDC policy

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September 20, 2013

Member states suggest 7 substances for REACH candidate list, 2 food contact substances included

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