New study links parabens and triclosan exposure to growth of boys during fetal development and first years of life
September 8, 2014
Conference on plastics and consumer protection
Plastics association organizes conference to discuss next steps for consumer protection and to establish multi-stakeholder dialogue
September 4, 2014
PET recycles 65 billion PET bottles
Trade association notes an increase in recycling quantities; need to align collection process in member states remains
September 4, 2014
Sweden observes increase in hypospadias
Swedish researchers report increase in reproductive disorder, hypothesized to be linked to EDCs
September 4, 2014
Opinion: European expert groups over-represent corporate interests
Non-governmental organizations call upon European Commission President to revise expert group composition
September 3, 2014
New bioplastic materials from agro-waste
Chemical properties comparable to conventional plastics
September 3, 2014
Big food to disclose data on GRAS evaluations
Grocery Manufacturers Association will give US FDA access to large database of chemical safety information
September 2, 2014
Bioplastics market trends and challenges
Food contact bioplastics expected to grow contiuously
September 2, 2014
Final Canadian phthalate assessment in 2017
Canada modifies schedule for phthalate assessment, final assessments expected for 2017
September 2, 2014
TTIP may weaken European EDC regulation
Transatlantic trade agreement may weaken European EDC regulation; European Commission considers reviewing pesticide legislation
