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Non-monotonicity of BPA
Webinar features presentation from researchers at Tufts University discussing published study observing non-monotonic dose-responses in mammary gland development of rats from exposure to bisphenol A (BPA)
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Key characteristics for identifying hazardous chemicals
Martyn Smith from UC Berkeley presents on the development of sets of key characteristics to help identify hazardous chemicals; international working group of experts focuses on carcinogens, male and female reproductive toxicants, expanding work on other toxicants
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Plastic Health Summit 2019
Jane Muncke from the Food Packaging Forum presents on the chemicals that can be present in plastic food packaging and highlights the unknowns surrounding non-intentionally added substances (NIAS)
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Chemicals in plastics: Toxicity and composition
Learn more about the outcomes of a recent study investigating the in vitro toxicity and chemical composition of everyday plastic products
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Silicones in food contact materials
Birgit Geueke from the Food Packaging Forum presents on the use of silicones in food contact materials; provides overview of migration, human exposure, toxicity, and regulations
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UNWRAPPED Conference on food packaging
Scientists from the Food Packaging Forum present on materials and chemicals in food packaging at the UNWRAPPED Conference
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Food Packaging Safety: Prioritization of hazardous substances
Jane Muncke from the Food Packaging Forum presents on the prioritization of hazardous substances in food packaging at the 2019 ILSI North America food packaging conference
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Fighting climate change with food packaging
Climate Change Leadership Conference discusses the complexity of the chemicals in food packaging and hears about how being environmentally friendly involves more than just investigating carbon emissions
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Plastic Food Packaging: State of the Science on Chemical Constituents and Hazards
Learn more about the Database of Chemicals associated with Plastic Packaging (CPPdb) and the AAP's statement on food additives and child health
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Prioritization of potential genotoxics in FCMs
Learn more about prioritization of potentially genotoxic substances in printed paper and board food contact materials with guest speaker from Sciensano