Conference on environmental stressors in disease and human health implications to take place in October 2014
June 2, 2014
Chemical manufacturer opposes nano-registry
BASF executive speaks up against nano-registry, opposes general suspicion against nanotechnology
June 2, 2014
Nanoparticles found in food products
Friends of the Earth publishes new report on nanoparticles; 94 food products contain nanoparticles
May 28, 2014
Chemical migration from paper and board into dry foods
New study investigates migration from paper and board into fruits and vegetables, food simulant overestimates migration, washing, peeling and cooking largely ineffective at removing contaminants
May 28, 2014
Washing, peeling and cooking ineffective at removing contaminants
New study investigates migration from paper and board into fruits and vegetables
May 28, 2014
New PET recycling process
EFSA finds another PET recycling process safe, MKF-Ergis ensures safe packaging for all foodstuffs
May 28, 2014
Research to develop affordable phthalate alternative
US National Science Fund grants fund to University of California, research on safe and affordable phthalate alternative
May 27, 2014
Webinar on nanoparticles
NGO holds webinar on science, public health impact and policy options of nanomaterials
May 27, 2014
Harmonizing risk assessment of mixtures
EFSA to hold colloquium on human and ecological risk assessment of combined exposure to multiple chemicals
May 26, 2014
DG SANCO meets FCM stakeholders
European Commission’s DG SANCO convenes food contact material (FCM) stakeholders, discloses modified working plan for 2014
