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July 19, 2021
FDA Updates Guidance on Recycled Plastics in Food Packaging

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Why Are Some Resin Codes in a Solid Triangle and Others in Chasing Arrows?

I believe ASTM took over administration of the Resin Identification Codes and issued a standard (ASTM D7611) that…

How Are Colorants for Food Packaging Regulated in Japan?

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What are the Requirements for Using Aluminum Foil as a Functional Barrier?

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EFSA Phthalates Consultations 11-21
The Biden Administration Announces Inter-Agency Plan to Address PFAS
President Biden to Nominate Dr. Robert Califf as FDA Commissioner
More States Ban PFAS in Food Packaging
FDA Adds Five New Substances to its Inventory of Effective FCS Notifications
China Solicits Comments on 10 Food Contact Materials
China Publishes Standards on Food Packaging for Public Comments
China Approves New Food-Contact Materials
FDA Provides Update on Food Contact Substance Regulation at Keller and Heckman Seminar

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