Swiss Recycling to host forum on EU’s circular economy package; discuss status of Switzerland within the field; registration now open
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January 23, 2019
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June 21, 2016
Conference on residues of FCMs in food
Experts discussed future changes in the European legislation on FCMs, summarized state of the art in analytical chemistry and toxicity testing, and introduced novel techniques to measure and reduce chemical migration from FCMs into food
News Article
October 9, 2018
FPF Workshop 2018: Proceedings online
6th annual Food Packaging Forum workshop focuses on new science and digital opportunities to predict the safety of food contact articles; video recordings, presentation slides, summary articles now available online
News Article
October 10, 2017
FPF Workshop 2017: Videos and proceedings published
5th annual Food Packaging Forum workshop attracts 90+ FCM stakeholders and experts to discuss scientific challenges in safety assessment of food contact materials; video recordings, presentation slides, summary articles now available online
News Article
July 31, 2017
Conference: Packaging of the future
Zurich University of Applied Sciences holds annual food conference on November 23, 2017 in Wädenswil, Switzerland; future trends and challenges in food packaging to be discussed; registration open until November 8, 2017
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October 21, 2015
FPF job vacancy
The Food Packaging Forum is currently looking for a Scientific Communication Officer to join our team in Zurich, Switzerland
About Us Office Team
May 24, 2024
Etienne Cabane
Scientific Officer and Scorecard Lead
News Article
May 12, 2014
FCMs: important issue for food safety
Food contact materials’ safety discussed at the International Association for Food Protection’s European Symposium on Food Safety 2014 in Budapest, Hungary
Events 2013 Workshop
Threshold of Toxicological Concern (TTC) for risk assessment of food contact material chemicals
The Threshold of Toxicological Concern, short TTC, is a concept for assessing the risk of single chemical exposure to human health. It establishes generic exposure thresholds based on chemical structure below which chemicals are assumed to be safely used. In the absence of toxicological data, regulators, academic scientists and industry experts are using the TTC to perform chemical risk assessments. On October 17, 2013 the Food Packaging Forum held a workshop offering a platform for balanced information and scientific debate […]
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April 25, 2014
Food Packaging Forum: Workshop 2014
FPF holds annual workshop on October 9, 2014 in Zurich, Switzerland; addresses hazardous chemicals in food contact materials, first speakers announced
