Category: BPA
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BPA still in EU food packaging
The EU Commission said it would ban Bisphenol from food our packaging. In practice, our packaging are still full of BPAs etc. The EU Commission still has a long way to reach good governance.
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Mitsui Chemicals to Supply Bio-BPA to MGC
Japanese petrochemical firm Mitsui Chemicals plans to supply biomass-based bisphenol A (BPA) to fellow producer Mitsubishi Gas Chemical (MGC), for producing bio-polycarbonate at its Kashima plant in the eastern prefecture of Ibaraki.
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BPA Alternatives Linked to Cardiovascular Disease
BPA replacement linked to increased cardiovascular disease
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Scientists Ask FDA to Ban BPA
A petition to ban BPA from food packaging was sent by a group of doctors, scientists, and health and environmental organizations to FDA
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EU Court of Justice Says BPA is Substance of Very High Concern
The Court of Justice of the EU has confirmed that bisphenol A (BPA) – a chemical used to make plastics – must be listed as a “substance of very high concern” for its hormone-disrupting properties on the human body
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Best Biobased Alternative for BPA (FREE)
While BPA debate is continuing, it has been designated as an endocrine disruptor. Finding alternative to BPA is highly desirable nowadays to the manufactures, brand owners and, more importantly, to consumers. This is a FREE article.
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Death Toll of Phthalates and Plasticizers
Phthalates and attributable mortality: A population-based longitudinal cohort study and cost analysis
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France Notifies 100 Companies for BPA in Packaging
The general rapporteur of the Competition Authority indicates that grievances were notified a few days ago in the sector of the manufacture and sale of foodstuffs in contact with materials which may or may have contained bisphenol A or its substitutes. .


