Chemical migration and PET food packaging: Implications for circularity

June 28, 2022 - June 28, 2022  
Webinar features presentation from scientists about their recently published study on the PET drink bottle value chain, chemical safety of recycled PET, and what it might mean for the future of PET recycling

Resources for eliminating toxic chemicals from food packaging

June 1, 2022 - June 1, 2022  
UP Scorecard webinar features presentations from Food Packaging Forum and other industry experts on why toxic chemicals in foodware and food packaging are a business risk and what can be done about it; introduces a range of new resources to help companies establish effective chemical strategies

Key Developments on FCMs in Europe

April 5, 2022 - April 5, 2022  
Presentation by Jane Muncke from the Food Packaging Forum discusses some of the key developments within food contact material (FCM) regulations in Europe

Food packaging material as a source of toxic chemicals

March 24, 2022 - March 24, 2022  
Collegium Helveticum conference focuses on everyday exposures to toxic chemicals and how to reduce them; features presentation and discussion with Food Packaging Forum scientists Jane Muncke and Lisa Zimmermann on the presence of hazardous chemicals in food contact materials

Is current phthalate regulation fit for purpose?

November 19, 2021 - November 19, 2021  
Webinar discusses highlights from three recent scientific studies on ortho-phthalates and their human health impacts

Health Effects and Sources of Melamine Exposure

October 14, 2021 - October 14, 2021  
Food Packaging Forum presentation during Collaborative on Health and the Environment's webinar introduces melamine, its role in some food contact materials, and its associated hazards and legal requirements for use

Raise your IQ on chemicals in food packaging

September 23, 2021 - September 23, 2021  
Food Packaging Forum presentation during ChemSec webinar provides introduction to the field of food contact materials (FCMs) including the concept of chemical migration, the universe of chemicals present in FCMs, current legislation, and ongoing scientific discussions and initiatives within the field

Towards Toxic-Free Food Packaging

June 15, 2021 - June 15, 2021  
Food Packaging Forum participates in BEUC webinar discussing how decision-makers can make the most of the EU's pending revision of food contact material regulations; event featured eight invited stakeholders from consumer organizations, retailers, NGOs, and EU government

Putting the EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability into action: Looking forward

June 10, 2021 - June 10, 2021  
Fourth webinar in the Food Packaging Forum's Spring 2021 series on challenges and opportunities for food contact materials (FCMs) within the EU's Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability (CSS); presentations focus on implementing the CSS including how to deal with complexity and improve EU FCM regulation

Putting the EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability into action: Responding to hazardous chemicals in plastic FCMs

May 20, 2021 - May 20, 2021  
Third webinar within Food Packaging Forum's Spring 2021 webinar series on challenges and opportunities for food contact materials (FCMs) within the EU's Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability (CSS); featured two expert talks on addressing hazardous substances in plastic FCMs, considering substitution and simplification