Cross-sectional study with over 1200 participants finds relation between bisphenol S (BPS) and heart disease; BPS is commonly used to replace bisphenol A (BPA) in food packaging and other products
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European Food & Beverage Plastic Packaging Summit
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February 4, 2022
Study finds BPS may be as harmful as BPA
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HRC48 Side Event – The right to science in the context of toxic substances
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February 7, 2022
UK regulator acts to limit greenwashing
Advertising Standards Authority informs Pepsi Lipton International and Aqua Pura their “100% recycled” and “eco-friendly” labeling breaches advertising code; advertising implies the whole beverage container made from recycled materials even though cap and label are from virgin material; argue that eco-friendly label needs evidence
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August 24, 2017
Food contact materials and gut health: Implications for toxicity assessment and relevance of high molecular weight migrants
2017, Food and Chemical Toxicology; Volume 109, pages 1-18 (published August 19, 2017)
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April 8, 2021
EU MEP calls for removing hazardous chemicals in FCMs
Belgian Member of European Parliament (MEP) Frédérique Ries publishes article urging European Commission to follow-through in restricting hazardous chemicals in revised food contact materials (FCMs) regulation; criticizes REACH restricted chemicals still being allowed for use in FCMs
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Towards toxic-free food packaging
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