Updated tables of 4th NHANES report include phthalate metabolites
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April 9, 2013
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July 22, 2014
New chemical biomonitoring data
US agency publishes report on human exposure to environmental chemicals, includes new data on phthalate alternative
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July 29, 2020
Ecuador to revise regulation on food contact ceramics
Notification to World Trade Organization (WTO) sets specific migration limits for cadmium and lead from ceramic articles; open for comments until August 6, 2020, set to come into force 6 months later
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September 10, 2019
Second stakeholder workshop on EU FCM regulation
Brussels meeting gathers stakeholders to discuss findings of consultancy ecorys’ report on the European FCM regulation review; comments can be provided until September 16, 2019
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March 11, 2020
EC publishes Circular Economy Action Plan
European Commission’s new plan includes specific aims to simplify packaging materials, reduce unnecessary packaging use, set mandatory requirements for recycled content, remove hazardous chemicals from product life cycles; timelines for individual initiatives published
March 6, 2024
Protected: Micro- and nanoplastics in contact with food (MiNo)
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January 29, 2024
Protected: FCChumon Database
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November 4, 2013
NIAS detection in food packaging materials
Review presents new analytical approaches to identify non-intentionally added substances in food packaging materials
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January 22, 2024
2024 food contact chemical and material policy outlook
Public and political concerns related to chemical exposures, human health, and environmental pollution continue to grow; brief overview of some of the EU, US, and UN policies and projects that FPF is tracking in 2024
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December 20, 2012
New method for analysis of BPA in recycled food contact paper
Spanish study shows new and fast method allows for an accurate determination of bisphenol-type compounds and measured BPA in all analyzed recycled materials.
