regulation
August 29, 2013
In San Jose fast food can no longer be packaged in polystyrene foam, following a vote in the City Council
August 15, 2013
Legal consultants from Hogan Lovells review BPA ban in France
August 13, 2013
Marion Nestle comments on the conflicts of interest in U.S. food safety regulation, calls new study “a great public service”
August 12, 2013
US EPA convenes experts to review weight of evidence conclusions in Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program, experts suggest quantitative evaluation approaches
August 8, 2013
New study investigates conflicts of interest in GRAS determinations of food additives, no independent expert panels
August 2, 2013
LA Times reports that nine US states consider bipartisan proposal flawed, may cripple existing chemical regulations
July 29, 2013
EFSA’s CEF panel publishes two new scientific opinions on recycling processes, materials considered safe for food contact
July 26, 2013
Austin jury finds laboratories claiming that Tritan® is estrogenically active guilty of waging unfair competition
July 25, 2013
EFSA opens draft scientific opinion on BPA exposure for consultation, exposure lower than previously estimated
July 19, 2013
Metal packaging association concerned about FDA’s decision regarding BPA