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

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How Are Colorants for Food Packaging Regulated in Japan?

I understand that the Japan MHLW Notification No. 196 includes a positive list of substances used in synthetic…

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

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FDA Adds Eight New Substances to its Inventory of Effective FCS Notifications
Germany Notified MOAH Ordinance to the WTO
China Solicits Comments on Food-Contact Substances
New Report Provides State-by-State Comparison of Recycling Rates for Food-Packaging Materials in the United States
Plastics Waste Reduction Bill is Flawed, Says Industry
FDA Adds Seven New Substances to its Inventory of Effective FCS Notifications
India Proposes Phase Out of Single-Use Plastic Items by 2022
California Announces Intent to List PFOA as a Carcinogen under Prop 65
Pennsylvania Sued over Moratorium on Plastic Bag Bans

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