Opportunities for plastic FCM manufacturers

Plastic food contact industry meets to discuss plastics recycling, NIAS, risk assessment and chemicals of concern in FCMs

EU: New Circular Economy Package

European Commission adopts new Circular Economy Package; strategy on plastic recyclability, biodegradability, and presence of hazardous chemicals proposed

European Parliament against recycling of DEHP

European Parliament passes non-binding resolution banning the recycling of plastics containing phthalate DEHP

Healthy ingredients for a circular economy

European Bioplastics hosts 10th annual conference in Berlin, Germany; circular economy, materials and products, as well as sustainable land use discussed

The role of chemicals in the circular economy

Article explains principles of circular economy and highlights problem of increased chemical exposure