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December 8, 2015
Chemical safety and compliance key issues at plastic and paper food contact industry meeting; plastics recycling, NIAS, chemicals of concern and upcoming regulatory changes discussed
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December 7, 2015
U.S. Food and Drug Administration decides that also food contact substances in imported food need to be compliant with U.S. standards
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April 22, 2015
Four NGOs submitted regulatory comment to US FDA to highlight that process for overseeing food additives in US violates law in their opinion
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April 21, 2015
Ionic silver but no silver nanoparticles migrated from FCMs into food simulants
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March 24, 2015
FDA announced filing of two food additive petitions submitted by consumer groups
Topics: FDA
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March 2, 2015
Oil, grease and water resistance additive Cartaguard® KST approved for use in paper and board packaging
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February 4, 2015
US FDA researchers detected solvent dyes from colored polystyrene (PS) bowls in three food simulants, PS barrier overlaying the migrating dyes was disrupted
Topics: FDA
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January 7, 2015
U.S. FDA reviewed the first decade of the Food Contact Notification program
Topics: FDA, regulation
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December 9, 2014
U.S. FDA updated its safety declaration on BPA, current exposure levels via food are safe
Topics: bisphenol A, FDA
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September 3, 2014
Grocery Manufacturers Association will give US FDA access to large database of chemical safety information
Topics: FDA, regulation
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