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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?

I understand that the inclusion of an aluminum foil layer in laminate materials is considered by FDA to be a…

Can Percentages be Rounded in Relative Nutrient Content Claims?

When putting a Less Carb claim on a primary display panel using percentage, can one round up and by how much? For…

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President Biden Appoints Janet Woodcock Acting FDA Commissioner
California Proposes New Amendments to Proposition 65 Warning Regulations
UK Announces Procedure for Authorization of New FCMs
Food-Contact Chemicals Database Implications Questioned
China Approves New Food-Contact Materials
FDA Adds Three New Substances to its Inventory of Effective FCS Notifications
California Relists BPA as a Reproductive Toxicant Under Prop 65
China Solicits Comments on Food-Contact Substances
New York Bans PFAS in Food Packaging

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