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February 22, 2022

Bisphenol A in bottles and children’s cups from less regulated markets

International Pollution Elimination Network (IPEN) finds 60% of sampled “BPA-free” plastic bottles and children’s cups from 8 countries contain bisphenol A (BPA); test 98 containers (23 “BPA-free”) from local markets in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Russia, Sri Lanka, and Tanzania; Sri Lanka’s Environment Ministry says it will investigate

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February 28, 2014

Sweden may sue EC over EDC criteria

Sweden considers suing European Commission (EC) over the delay of EDC criteria, environmental and public health effects serious

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April 5, 2013

Human exposure to BPA—scientific evidence discussed

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

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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

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November 1, 2016

FPF Workshop 2016: Videos and proceedings online

4th Food Packaging Forum workshop gathers 80+ FCM stakeholders and experts to discuss the safety of chemicals in food contact materials with a special focus on the circular economy; video recordings and presentation slides now available online

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