News
The Food Packaging Forum reports on recent developments across the food packaging and health field.
October 3, 2013
Environmental Health Perspectives reports on transgenerational effects of EDCs, new NIEHS research to investigate mechanisms and number of chemicals involved
October 1, 2013
Californian ministry publishes candidate chemicals list, priority chemicals for alternatives to be selected by April 2014
September 30, 2013
Science journal Nature reports on endocrine disruptor persistence in the environment, EDCs broken down by sunlight re-form at night
September 30, 2013
Public consultation closed on September 20, 2013
September 30, 2013
US EPA seeks advice of National Academy of Sciences, panel to assess health and ecological risks of alternatives to chemicals of concern
September 26, 2013
San Francisco Gate comments on American Congress of American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists report, few steps consumers can take to reduce exposure
September 25, 2013
September 25, 2013
Japanese newspaper reports on Styrofoam debris in oceans, scientists find Styrofoam levels considered toxic to marine life and ecosystem globally
September 25, 2013
The application of nanomaterials is considered a promising tool in food contact material manufacture; the FPF summarizes applications, toxicity and regulation
