Study linked lead exposure of pregnant mice to obesity in offspring
August 18, 2014
Chemical exposure associated with low testosterone levels in humans
Phthalate concentrations in humans linked to declined testosterone concentrations
August 18, 2014
Common biocides cause reproductive problems in mice
Quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs) used in food processing plants affect fertility and fecundity
August 18, 2014
Mineral oil shows estrogenicity in vitro
New study to be presented at upcoming EUROTOX conference shows first research into endocrine disrupting properties of common food contact material contaminant
August 15, 2014
FCM compliance conference
Regulatory developments for food contact materials discussed at Intertek and European Plastics News conference on 15-16 October in Nice, France
August 15, 2014
PCBs found in food packaging
State of Washington study finds PCB-11 in common U.S. food contact materials, by-product of widely used yellow pigment
August 14, 2014
Industry questions need for nano register
New EU proposal for a register on nanomaterials not needed, existing regulations sufficient according to Chemical Industries Association
August 12, 2014
ACC stands behind TSCA reform
Opinion on why US Toxic Substances Control Act needs modernizing with high priority
August 11, 2014
Phthalates from food contact materials
New study analyzes phthalates in French wines and spirits, polymers and coatings on storage tanks identified as major source
August 8, 2014
New FPF report: Microplastic contamination of freshwater
New study reviews microplastic as emerging contaminant of freshwater, points to research gaps
