News
The Food Packaging Forum reports on recent developments across the food packaging and health field.
April 5, 2013
PlasticsEurope concerned that French BPA regulation will disrupt the EU market
April 5, 2013
Review article discusses the scientific evidence for human exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) and explains the current controversy about biomonitoring data, criticizing FDA and EFSA scientific opinions
April 5, 2013
Minnesota stops buying consumer products containing triclosan over safety concerns
April 5, 2013
The U.S. city Pittsfield may ban polystyrene food packaging due to health and environmental concerns
April 5, 2013
Law modifying recycled plastics labeling proposed in North Carolina and Alabama, aiming to limit contamination of recycling streams
April 4, 2013
Scientist criticizes undifferentiated negative discourse on chemicals
April 4, 2013
The Swedish Minister for the Environment finds EU movement on EDCs too slow, and places EDCs together with climate change at the top of the priority list
April 4, 2013
NGOs send recommendations towards the substitution of Substances of Very High Concern to ECHA
April 4, 2013
Director of the Hamner Institute proposes pragmatic approach to increase chemical safety
April 3, 2013
NIEHS director Linda Birnbaum addresses new EDC report in Environmental Health Perspectives editorial