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

May 13, 2013

EDCs: Winning back public health

Endocrine scientist speaks before the French Senate

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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

Food main source of phthalate exposure

German institutions investigate DEHP exposure sources 

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May 10, 2013

Nanotechnology industry assesses nanoclay safety

Industry Association announces new joined project with OECD on nanoclay safety

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May 10, 2013

EFSA reviews phenol and lowers TDI

EFSA asks European Commission to consider multiple routes of exposure when setting limit for phenols in food contact materials

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May 10, 2013

French Ministry delays deadline for nanomaterial registrations

The first country to legally require declaration of nanomaterial use delays deadline for submission

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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 10, 2013

NGOs push for legal action on EDCs

NGOs send letter to Commission President Barroso

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May 8, 2013

New study investigates link between kidney function and PFOA

Perfluorinated compound may influence kidney function, could kidney function also influence perfluorinated compound exposure?

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May 8, 2013

New method to identify set-off migration of printing inks

New method allows identifying migration of photoinitiators, certain photoinitiators and darker colors are more susceptible to set-off migration

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