A future UK REACH regime will be a “hollow shell” and will not be able to replicate the EU’s protections post-Brexit, said CHEM Trust in its evidence … Continue reading about UK MPs quiz CHEM Trust and others on concerns about planned UK REACH
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Scientists’ Consensus Statement on chemicals in food packaging provides food for thought for legislators
On March 3rd a group of 33 scientists from around the world published a peer reviewed Consensus Statement expressing deep concern about the current … Continue reading about Scientists’ Consensus Statement on chemicals in food packaging provides food for thought for legislators
New investigation finds harmful PFAS chemicals in UK food packaging
Today’s report released by Scottish NGO Fidra shows that controversial PFAS chemicals, also known as forever chemicals, are present in UK food … Continue reading about New investigation finds harmful PFAS chemicals in UK food packaging
MEPs to vote on contaminated PVC recycling – A clean or a dirty circular economy for Europe?
**Update: MEPs voted to reject the Commission's proposal to allow higher levels of lead in recycled PVC on Wednesday 12th February, with 394 votes … Continue reading about MEPs to vote on contaminated PVC recycling – A clean or a dirty circular economy for Europe?
EU Health Commissioner confirms stakeholder concerns with food contact laws
Last week, CHEM Trust received a reply from the European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, Stella Kyriakides, in response to a letter that we … Continue reading about EU Health Commissioner confirms stakeholder concerns with food contact laws