Wednesday, January 6, 2016

FDA revokes approval for use of long-chain perfluorinated compounds in food packaging

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is revoking its food additive regulation for use of three long-chain perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) in response to a Food Additive Petition filed by the Natural Resources Defense Council, the Center for Food Safety, the Breast Cancer Fund, the Center for Environmental Health, Clean Water Action, the Center for Science in the Public Interest, the Children’s Environmental Working Group, and Improving Kids’ Environment.

from IFT Daily News http://ift.tt/1SAVy6G

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