New study to be presented at upcoming EUROTOX conference shows first research into endocrine disrupting properties of common food contact material contaminant
FCM compliance conference
Regulatory developments for food contact materials discussed at Intertek and European Plastics News conference on 15-16 October in Nice, France
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
Industry questions need for nano register
New EU proposal for a register on nanomaterials not needed, existing regulations sufficient according to Chemical Industries Association
ACC stands behind TSCA reform
Opinion on why US Toxic Substances Control Act needs modernizing with high priority
Phthalates from food contact materials
New study analyzes phthalates in French wines and spirits, polymers and coatings on storage tanks identified as major source
New FPF report: Microplastic contamination of freshwater
New study reviews microplastic as emerging contaminant of freshwater, points to research gaps
Microplastics as freshwater contaminants
New study reviews microplastic as emerging contaminant of freshwaters
New book on chemicals in politics and everyday life
Danish Ecological Council published e-book on chemical regulation, EDCs, nanomaterials and mixture effects
New FPF report: Consumer attitudes towards nanotechnologies
New study investigates factors determining consumer acceptance of nanotechnology, the Food Packaging Forum reports