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The Food Packaging Forum reports on recent developments across the food packaging and health field.
March 28, 2013
Chitosan, polycaprolactone and wheat based polymers combine to make novel food packaging with biocidal and water scavenging properties, new research published by French researchers
March 28, 2013
Scientific expert advisory group shares views on scientific issues relevant to endocrine disrupting chemicals
March 28, 2013
The first country to oblige firms manufacturing, distributing and importing nanomaterials to report on their use
March 28, 2013
Conference on polymer nanomaterials unites scientists from all over Europe to discuss their research
March 28, 2013
EFSA publicly consult on the scientific opinion on BPA in July, before publishing the final version in November
March 27, 2013
BfR publishes a proposal for the evaluation of endocrine disrupting chemicals based on hazard identification, hazard characterization and subsequent regulator decision making
March 22, 2013
EFSA suggests risk assessment for endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) and raises criticisms from NGOs and industry
March 19, 2013
Microbiological intestinal breakdown to cyanuric acid a plausible explanation for kidney stone formation, according to a new scientific study
March 19, 2013
ChemSec publishes updated Substitute it now! List 2.1, 33 substances also authorized for plastic food contact materials in Europe