Riken introduces nwe high safety plasticizers | Unipack.ru
However recent studies have increasingly pointed out that petroleum plasticizers for plastics, such as DEHP and DOA, are endocrine disruptors. As a result, safer plasticizers have become required in the fields of plastic food packing materials, such as plastic wrap and cap seals, and plastic toys, for which petroleum plasticizers have been used
Riken introduces high safety plasticizers - FoodNavigator
In Japan, the company has sold it as a plasticizer for plastic food package materials, based on its safety, for over 20 years. However recent studies have increasingly pointed out that petroleum plasticizers for plastics, such as DEHP (Di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate) and DOA (Di-2-ethylhexyl adipate), are carcinogens as well as being endocrine
Phthalates in Food Packaging and Food Contact Applications
The FDA currently allows nine phthalates in food contact applications (eight for use as plasticizers and one for use as a monomer) in the production of food contact polymers. Phthalates are not
Plasticizer Migration: Ensuring Safety in Food Packaging
Food safety matters continue to take center stage across the entire supply chain. Over the last two decades, a series of high-profile international food safety concerns—from bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), listeria, dioxin and other toxins—have given rise to industry-driven initiatives such as the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) and other legislative actions around the world.
Lawsuit Launched to Force Federal Regulation of PVC as
Yet it releases toxic chemicals and carcinogens into the air, water and food web at every stage of its life cycle, including dioxin and phthalate plasticizers. Canada announced last week that it will regulate plastic as a toxic substance. “It’s time to recognize PVC as one the most hazardous consumer products ever made.
