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June 4, 2013

Opinion: Lautenberg’s chemical safety reform bill deserves support

New Jersey newspaper publishes plea to support new TSCA reform

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May 30, 2013

Low migration plastic compliant with EU 10/2011

Swiss packaging manufacturer meets stricter EU standard

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May 28, 2013

EFSA finds polymeric active substance safe for food contact

EFSA evaluates new active substance as liquid absorber in food packaging

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May 28, 2013

Sodium carbonate peroxhydrate based active substance allowed for FCM

EFSA considers another active substance safe for food packaging, but not in direct contact with food

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May 17, 2013

Opinion: US FDA may be inclined to review food additive rules

The recent cases of industrial contaminants in food containers and water bottles place pressure on the US Food and Drug Administration to revise its rules

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May 13, 2013

International summit fails to agree on chrysotile asbestos ban

Delegates meet at a joined summit of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions to discuss the phase out of hazardous chemicals

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May 10, 2013

Warning signs for BPA in Connecticut

Connecticut considers bill requiring labeling food packaging containing BPA

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May 8, 2013

Food Packaging Regulation in Japan

In Japan food contact materials, especially polymers, are regulated by national legislation as well as by voluntary industry guidelines.
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May 8, 2013

Change to proposition 65 may allow higher levels of EDCs without warning

Too many lawsuits under Prop.65, Governor to change California’s landmark consumer-safety law

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May 3, 2013

US State bans BPA from food containers

Minnesota Senate adopts BPA ban in children’s food packaging

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