News
The Food Packaging Forum reports on recent developments across the food packaging and health field.
February 27, 2013
EU Commission plans authorization of two new substances for use in food contact plastics, postpones discussions on new ceramics legislation and discusses Declaration of Compliance issues
February 25, 2013
A study investigating the health implications of exposure to polyaromatic hydrocarbons in water distribution systems found exposure to be below the TDI
February 25, 2013
EFSA publishes approval of MOPET PET recycling process for use in food contact materials
February 25, 2013
EFSA publishes approval of liquid absorber polyacrylic acid, sodium salt, crosslinked for use in absorbant pads
February 25, 2013
Brazil transposed a Mercosur resolution containing a plastics positive list for FCM
February 25, 2013
American Chemistry Council agrees with need of further EDC research, but criticizes the data evaluation method of the report on EDCs by the UNEP and WHO
February 22, 2013
EFSA considers PKR recycling process safe for 100% use in food contact materials
February 20, 2013
February 20, 2013
Interagency report demands more government funding of environmental health research into breast cancer in support of primary prevention
February 20, 2013
New study estimating BPA exposure to be safe raises opposing voices
