News
The Food Packaging Forum reports on recent developments across the food packaging and health field.
September 25, 2013
Consulting agency Jenner & Block publishes opinion piece, phthalates likely to be removed from consumer products
September 25, 2013
Czech researchers find brominated flame retardants in food contact materials due to illicit recycling practices
September 24, 2013
Online news page Health & Environment summarizes argumentative gaps in editorial against EU EDC policy, lists 8 questions raised by recent rebuttals
September 24, 2013
NGO blog gives guidance for pregnant women on how to avoid toxic chemicals, addresses food contact materials
September 23, 2013
Science journal Nature reports on the current debate amongst scientists regarding the European Commission’s EDC policy
September 23, 2013
Environmental Health News reports on undeclared industry ties of authors of controversial editorial, European Commission may delay publication of EDC policy
September 20, 2013
Member states suggest 7 substances for REACH candidate list, 2 food contact substances included
September 20, 2013
ECHA grants over 9000 registration numbers, information to be published by the end of the year
September 19, 2013
European Commission’s DG SANCO meets with food contact materials stakeholder group, discusses current issues
September 18, 2013
EFSA publishes evaluation of monitoring data on residues of two pesticides, finds levels significantly above the Maximum Residue Levels
