Tag #Endocrine Disruptor

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High Levels of Persistent Pollutant TFA Found in French Tap Water

A study found high levels of the persistent pollutant trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) in the tap water of 24 out of 30 French municipalities tested, exceeding EU limits in 20, with Paris showing 6200 ng/l and Moussac 13000 ng/l; the difficulty of removing TFA highlights limitations in current water treat...

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EU Bans Bisphenol A in Food Packaging

The European Union has banned Bisphenol A (BPA) in most food contact materials from January 20, 2025, due to potential health risks identified by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), impacting various products like reusable bottles, cans, and food packaging.

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EU Bans Bisphenol A in Food Packaging Over Health Concerns

The European Commission has banned bisphenol A (BPA) in most food and drink packaging due to health concerns, following a 2023 European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) opinion that significantly lowered the tolerable daily intake; an 18-month phase-out period is in place for most products.

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EU Bans Bisphenol A in Food Contact Materials

The European Union banned Bisphenol A (BPA) in all food-contact materials starting January 20, 2024, following concerns about its endocrine-disrupting properties and links to health issues like breast cancer and diabetes; the ban, years in the making, covers various products including cans, containe...

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EU Bans Bisphenol A (BPA) in Food Packaging Due to Health Concerns

The European Commission banned Bisphenol A (BPA) in most food contact materials following a 2023 EFSA opinion deeming it a health risk, with an 18-month phase-out period for most products, except for limited exceptions where no alternative exists.

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