News
The Food Packaging Forum reports on recent developments across the food packaging and health field.
July 25, 2013
EFSA opens draft scientific opinion on BPA exposure for consultation, exposure lower than previously estimated
July 25, 2013
Group of scientists calls for maintaining chemical regulation’s status quo; toxicologist and pharmacologist express concern that the forthcoming EDC regulation will not be based on science and erase established risk assessment approaches
July 25, 2013
NGO organizes workshop on potential conflicts of interest in GRAS determinations, possibility to join via free webcast
July 25, 2013
San Francisco Medicine journal publishes an article linking low-dose exposures, mixture toxicity and developmental origins of disease to food contact materials
July 22, 2013
New study investigates link between perfluorinated chemicals and high blood pressure during pregnancy
July 22, 2013
Huffington Post reports on new science study on perfluorinated chemicals, too little known about long-term effects states the study co-author
July 22, 2013
Women’s health magazine reports on the link between failed fertility treatment and phthalate exposure, points to exposure from food containers
July 19, 2013
New study investigates potential effects of BPA contaminated public drinking water, chlorinated BPA may mess up cell signaling
July 19, 2013
Metal packaging association concerned about FDA’s decision regarding BPA
July 17, 2013
Wall Street Journal reviews science on declining male fertility, experts point to the role of prenatal lifestyle and chemical exposures
