recycling
November 26, 2013
EFSA publishes opinions on 2 PET recycling technologies, processes using EREMA Basic and Advanced technologies safe for food contact
November 22, 2013
Industry magazine reports on contamination risks for recyclates, effect of reduced mechanical properties on migration risks not discussed
November 21, 2013
EFSA publishes “Sky-Light MPR” process evaluation, considers recycling process safe for food contact
November 4, 2013
EFSA publishes 3 scientific opinions on processes used to recycle post-consumer PET, considers “Starlinger Decon” based processes, “CPR Superclean PET” and “4PET” processes safe
October 4, 2013
FDA approves post-consumer polypropylene to make reusable plastics
August 29, 2013
In San Jose fast food can no longer be packaged in polystyrene foam, following a vote in the City Council
August 26, 2013
July 29, 2013
EFSA’s CEF panel publishes two new scientific opinions on recycling processes, materials considered safe for food contact
May 28, 2013
EFSA evaluates new active substance as liquid absorber in food packaging
May 28, 2013
EFSA considers another active substance safe for food packaging, but not in direct contact with food
