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February 11, 2019

Analysis of packaging policies in U.S. states

Analysis shows 8 more U.S. states consider elimination or reduction of PFASs in food packaging; widespread focus on policies requesting disclosure of chemical composition
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February 7, 2019

Denmark considers banning PFASs in FCMs

Danish Ministry of Environment and Food reviews ban on all organic fluorine compounds in cardboard and paper food packaging
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July 7, 2016

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)

While few perfluorinated compounds have been phased out due to health concerns, other per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFASs) compounds continue to be used for food contact materials. The Food Packaging Forum summarizes chemistry, applications, health concerns, and regulation of PFASs.
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