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July 2, 2013

Japan may introduce monomer and additive positive list

Researcher of Japanese National Institute of Health Sciences presents possible regulatory steps at conference

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July 1, 2013

EFSA to extend adoption of BPA scientific opinion once more

EFSA introduces two-stage public consultation delaying the adoption of the scientific opinion on BPA until 2014; exposure and hazard assessments to be split in two

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July 1, 2013

4 Australian states ban HDPE plastic bags

Tasmania last to ban HDPE plastic bags, biodegradable bags continue to be allowed

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June 28, 2013

Switzerland not to ban BPA

Swiss government to await BPA report, will consider French findings

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June 25, 2013

Mandatory BPA labeling in France

France notifies European Commission on draft decree requiring BPA labeling 

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June 24, 2013

ECHA identifies PFOA and 5 other substances as Substances of Very High Concern

ECHA’s Member State Committee agrees to place six substances on candidate list for Substances of Very High Concern

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June 18, 2013

Understanding the chemical regulatory system better in order to reform TSCA

House subcommittee hosts hearing on TSCA reform, ACC comments

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June 18, 2013

Official from Chinese FDA says food safety law revision is urgently needed

Chinese news report on an interview with anonymous Chinese official

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June 10, 2013

EFSA considers co-monomer as safe for food contact

EFSA publishes scientific opinion on 1,4:3,6-dianhydrosorbitol

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June 8, 2013

US Congress to once more consider BPA ban from food packaging

Congressman Markey introduces bill that would ban BPA and require FDA to review approved FCM substances

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