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FDA Announces FCNs for 35 PFAS Are No Longer Effective
China Approves New and Expanded Usage for Food-Contact Materials
MERCOSUR Adds to its Positive List of Substances Authorized for Use in Food-Contact Plastics
EU Bans BPA and Other Bisphenols in Food-Contact Materials
EFSA Panel Concludes Styrene is Not Carcinogenic in Draft Opinion, Requests Comments
FDA Adds Two New Substances to its Inventory of Effective FCS Notifications
CA Updates Prop 65 Short-Form Warning Requirements
Food Code Updates Impact Multi-Use Food Containers and Disinfection of Food-Contact Surfaces
FDA Extends Comment Period for Proposed Post-Market Assessment of Chemicals in Food

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