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The Food Packaging Forum reports on recent developments across the food packaging and health field.

October 25, 2013

ACC: No causal link between BPA and miscarriage

ACC publishes press release in response to study linking BPA to miscarriage, argues that study cannot establish causal link

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October 25, 2013

Swiss capital replaces mineral water with tap water

Bern announced to make more tap water available at municipal events, the Swiss mineral water association criticizes the advice

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October 25, 2013

EU Lunch on bias in the chemical regulatory process

Report finds EU Agency chemical review flawed, European MEP invites to lunch meeting on how to restore trust in chemical policy

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October 22, 2013

Forbes: FCMs linked to fecundity problems, new safety laws to come?

Forbes reports on two studies linking BPA and plasticizers to reproductive problems, low dose testing may eventually modify safety tests and laws

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October 22, 2013

FMCs linked to problems in conception and pregnancy

New studies presented at the American Society for Reproductive Medicine annual meeting: BPA linked to miscarriages, phthalates to lower male fecundity

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October 22, 2013

New search page for EDC list

The TEDX list of Potential Endocrine Disruptors opens new search function including 14 different categories

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October 21, 2013

New York Times compares chemical to tobacco industry

New York Times reports on debate over European EDC policy, calls upon chemical industry to act upon threat posed by EDCs

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October 21, 2013

Scientist with industry ties quits EU advisory panel

Environmental Health News reports on resignation of co-author of Dietrich et al. editorial from European Commission panel

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October 14, 2013

Green Chemistry to make chemicals inherently safer

FPF hosts Green Chemistry talk in Zurich, Speaker Pete Myers argues for importance to change chemical design process

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October 8, 2013

EFSA conference on transparency in risk assessment

EFSA holds stakeholder conference on October 3, proposals to be included in a revised transparency policy due in 2014

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