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Public consultation to inform broad EU PFAS restriction

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FCCmigex database updated

The Food Packaging Forum updates Database on Migrating and Extractable Food Contact Chemicals (FCCmigex); encompasses 149 additional studies with more than 4600 new entries

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PAAs in colored paper napkins

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