Environmental

FDA to Decide Soon On Move Toward BPA Food Packaging Ban

Pioneering EWG Report Showed BPA Leached From Cans

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–March 9 – The federal Food and Drug Administration, faced with a series of legal actions from environmental groups, is poised to decide whether to move toward barring the toxic chemical bisphenol-A from food packaging.

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The agency’s decision is expected by March 31.

Five years have passed since Environmental Working Group’s groundbreaking 2007 study showed that BPA leached from epoxy liningsof cans into surrounding food and…

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