US National Toxicology Program publishes draft report on food contact monomer vinylidene chloride and three other substances, peer review in October 2013
September 5, 2013
Sustainable development and green chemistry
Food Packaging Forum and Green Buzz host business lunch event in Zurich with the author of Our Stolen Future, Dr. John Peterson Myers
September 2, 2013
BPA linked to breast cancer
BPA found to induce malignant mammary gland cancer in rats
August 31, 2013
Insurances name EDCs an emerging risk
Report by The CRO Forum on endocrine disrupting chemicals recommends reducing exposure, supporting regulators and entering a dialogue with the chemical industry
August 27, 2013
Opinion: New EDC policy in Europe is scientifically justified
Prominent EDC scientists defend EU policy developments for endocrine disrupters; response to earlier letter by toxicologists
August 22, 2013
French government seeks public input on EDCs
Public consultation on endocrine disruptors report launched by French ministries for environment and health
August 13, 2013
BPA feminizes digit ratios in rats
New study finds BPA to feminize male rat offspring, rat paws a promising biomarker for the study of EDCs
August 12, 2013
More transparent Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program
US EPA convenes experts to review weight of evidence conclusions in Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program, experts suggest quantitative evaluation approaches
July 26, 2013
NGO: REACH dossiers on EDCs incomplete
NGO publishes report on the REACH registration of five EDCs including food contact substances, identifies gaps between dossiers and scientific research
July 17, 2013
Tritan® lawsuit: Substantiation of alleged conflict of interest
Conflict of interest of scientists who found Tritan® safe substantiated, Eastman Chemical successfully seals court documents confirming accusations
