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California Publishes Q&A on New Prop 65 Warning Requirements

WEBThe California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) just posted a new Question and Answer document on how the Modified Proposition 65 Clear and …

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Packaging and Environmental Legislation in the United States: An

WEBBy Keller and Heckman LLP’s Packaging Practice Group In the absence of comprehensive federal legislation, some states and local jurisdictions in the United States have adopted …

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Ensuring the Safety of Food Contact Materials: GMPs and Beyond

WEBGMPs ensure that products meet food safety, quality, and legal requirements. Since the hazard profiles and risks presented for conventional food and food contact materials are …

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Japan Publishes Final Version of the Positive List

WEBJapan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) published the final version (in Japanese) of the reorganized positive list (PL) on November 30, 2023. This …

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CA Assembly Passes Bill to Ban Titanium Dioxide and Other …

WEBCalifornia Assembly Bill 418—which would ban the manufacture, sale, and distribution of any food product that contains titanium dioxide, brominated vegetable oil, …

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A Move to Mandatory: Japan Finalizes its Positive List for …

WEBThis Notification was accompanied by the long-awaited final version of its Positive List (PL) of substances used to produce food-contact utensils, containers, and packaging (UCP). …

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CA Announces Recommended Notification Level for PFHxS in …

WEBThe California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) recommended that the State Water Resources Control Board (Water Board) establish a …

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Updates to the Japanese Positive List Proposed PackagingLaw.com

WEBNew draft Tables 1 and 2 of the Japanese Positive List have been posted on Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW) website.The updates are …

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China Publishes Standards on Food Packaging for Public Comments

WEBOn October 25, 2021, China’s National Health Commission (NHC) published a number of draft GB standards for food and food-related products, including a few key standards for …

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EU Proposal for a Regulation on Packaging and Packaging Waste – …

WEBThe European Commission (EC) proposal to regulate packaging and packaging waste (PPWR),[1] issued on 30 November 2022, and now before the …

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What are the Food Contact Requirements in South Africa

WEBEvolution of FDA’s Regulation of Packaging for Infant Food. South African food regulations are aligned with CODEX Alimentarius Commission guidelines. The Foodstuffs, …

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Japan Proposes Revisions to Positive List for Food-Contact Resins

WEBOn July 20, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) published draft Lists of Existing Substances with proposed revisions to Appended Table …

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China Approves Six Food-Contact Substances PackagingLaw.com

WEBOn May 6, 2023, China National Health Commission (NHC) approved one new food-contact additive and five new resins. The substances and specifications are listed below. …

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Japan Provides Update on Positive List Developments

WEBJapan’s Positive List (PL) of synthetic resins for food utensils, containers, and packaging (UCP) is expected to be fully implemented from June 1, 2025. The public …

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Proposed Maine Bill Would Prohibit Phthalates and PFAS In Food

WEBOn March 28, 2019, the Maine legislature introduced a bill to prohibit intentionally added phthalates and perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) …

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Thailand Publishes Plastic Food Packaging Standards

WEBOn June 18, 2022, the Thai Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) published Notification No. 435 (in Thai), “Regarding Qualities or Standards of Containers Made …

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