Environmental Defence detects food contact substances in cord blood
4 Australian states ban HDPE plastic bags
Tasmania last to ban HDPE plastic bags, biodegradable bags continue to be allowed
Cooperation between FDA and EPA to improve food safety
Co-author of FDA food additive study comments in FDA week on FDA’s chemical risk assessment
Experts discuss identification and risk assessment of NIAS
First Swiss Food Science Meeting hosts international experts on non-intentionally added substances (NIAS) in Neuchâtel
Opinion: European Commission running behind on EDCs
Consumer groups urge European Commission to act on endocrine disruptors
New standard test method to identify plasticizers
ASTM International publishes method to ensure compliance with US phthalate migration standard
Switzerland not to ban BPA
Swiss government to await BPA report, will consider French findings
Los Angeles bans single use plastic bags
Los Angeles retailers to remove single use plastic bags by January 2014
New Food Packaging Forum report on NIAS
Non-intentionally added substances (NIAS): a challenge for risk assessment
U.S. Right-to-Know Act to include nonylphenol category
U.S. EPA proposes adding nonylphenol to Right-to-Know Toxic Chemical Release Reporting