Philippine city to phase out plastic and styrofoam

Cotabato City in the Philippines plans ban of non-biodegradable plastics

Danone uses bioplastics for yogurt packaging

PLA packaging estimated safer, cost-neutral and with greater price stability

ECHA takes legal action over intermediates

ECHA demands improvements on intermediates dossiers; new version of the Dossier Quality Assistant announced

Video explains BPA health risks

Online video covers European Food and Safety Agency’s latest scientific opinion on bisphenol A

Bottle-feeding raises BPA levels in infants

Polycarbonate baby bottles contribute to increased bisphenol A serum levels in infants

Food contact materials: more epidemiological research needed

Call for more epidemiological research on long term consequences for public health of chemicals leaching from food packaging materials

Belgian enforcement of nanomaterial registration

Registration of nanomaterials to harmonize public health prevention and technological progress

Chemicals impair neural development

Pandemic of neuro-developmental diseases linked to chemicals; new list presented

Opinion: New FDA study on BPA is flawed

FDA study does not find low dose effects of BPA, other scientist criticize study as flawed

Liver tumors in BPA exposed mice

New study finds liver tumors in BPA exposed mice, first to detect tumors rather than precancerous lesions