US Food and Drug Administration

NGR K 2022: EFSA, FDA food contact approval for rPET from LSP process	24.10.2022
PLASTICS AND HEALTH European food watchdog EFSA finds BPA to have “no health risk” / Study may weaken France's push for reclassification / REACH administrator ECHA also in the game	23.01.2015
ADDIVANT Liquid phosphite antioxidant receives FDA clearance for food contact / Increases processing productivity and colour protection	24.06.2014
MEREDIAN Pilot success indicates potential for commercial production of biodegradable plastics	05.05.2014
PLASTICS AND HEALTH EFSA says BPA a potential threat but risks manageable / Recommended daily dose temporarily lowered / Draft opinion open for consultation / PlasticsEurope sees its position vindicated	22.01.2014
YEAR IN REVIEW Life is a roller coaster ride, the European plastics industry finds again in 2012 / Forces majeures and consolidation / North-South profitability gap grows as the shadow of Middle East and China shrinks	14.12.2012
SOLVAY SPECIALTY POLYMERS USA Addition to range of PEEK medical resins / FDA approval for implants made in radio visible material	06.08.2012
ARTENIUS Fast reheat PET resin can save up to 20% of energy usage in production	18.04.2012
PLASTICS AND HEALTH FDA declines again to move on BPA / Cites need for further studies / Health advocates critical	04.04.2012
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Three new medical TPUs introduced	31.08.2011
PLASTICS AND HEALTH New FDA-assisted study finds low levels of BPA in cans / Other US research finds more	21.07.2011
PLASTICS AND HEALTH European food safety agency won't change its verdict on BPA / “No new evidence” found	07.10.2010
BASF Additive system optimises rotational sintering process / Energy savings and improved quality	22.07.2010
PLASTICS AND HEALTH New studies on bisphenol A draw comment / EPA unsure / EFSA to review its recommendations	22.02.2010

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