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The Food Packaging Forum reports on recent developments across the food packaging and health field.
May 28, 2013
EFSA considers another active substance safe for food packaging, but not in direct contact with food
May 28, 2013
U.S. EPA updates information on early life exposures to endocrine disruptors
May 24, 2013
New scientific study finds association between exposure to DEHP and risk factor for cardiovascular disease in children
May 24, 2013
Berlaymont Declaration calls European regulators to act on endocrine disrupting chemicals present in thousands of consumer products
May 23, 2013
Science briefing for policy makers on climate disruption, extinction, ecosystem loss, pollution, and population growth highlights links between all destructive trends, calls for “big picture” perspective in regulatory action on environmental health
May 22, 2013
Bipartisan bill reforms the Toxic Substances Control Act, gets support from industry and environmental groups
May 22, 2013
Hungarian researchers present new data on phthalate migration from polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic bottles into drinking water
May 21, 2013
‘Beyond Organic’ TEDx talk on preventing chronic disease, infertility by avoiding chemical exposures in a safe food supply eliminating harmful exposures to environmental chemicals
May 17, 2013
The recent cases of industrial contaminants in food containers and water bottles place pressure on the US Food and Drug Administration to revise its rules
May 17, 2013
U.S. EPA proposal aiming to prioritize chemicals of concern has been stalled by the U.S. White House Office of Management and Budget since 2010