"dass bei den derzeitigen Aufnahmemengen über Lebensmittelkontaktmaterialien eine ausreichend große Sicherheitsspanne besteht."
"bei der gegenwärtigen Höhe der Aufnahme von Bisphenol A über die verschiedenen Belastungspfade kein gesundheitliches Risiko für die Bevölkerung einschließlich Säuglingen und Kleinkindern besteht"
"der EU gültige Grenzwert für die lebenslang tolerierbare tägliche Aufnahme […] wissenschaftlich valide begründet ist."
"bei der gegenwärtigen Höhe der Aufnahme von Bisphenol A über die verschiedenen Belastungspfade kein gesundheitliches Risiko für die Bevölkerung einschließlich Säuglingen und Kleinkindern besteht"
"der EU gültige Grenzwert für die lebenslang tolerierbare tägliche Aufnahme […] wissenschaftlich valide begründet ist."
"der EU gültige Grenzwert für die lebenslang tolerierbare tägliche Aufnahme […] wissenschaftlich valide begründet ist."
"bei der gegenwärtigen Höhe der Aufnahme von Bisphenol A über die verschiedenen Belastungspfade kein gesundheitliches Risiko für die Bevölkerung einschließlich Säuglingen und Kleinkindern besteht"
"dass bei den derzeitigen Aufnahmemengen über Lebensmittelkontaktmaterialien eine ausreichend große Sicherheitsspanne besteht."
Pressemitteilungen
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ANSES report in contrast to global scientific consensus on BPA
Comments of the members of the Polycarbonate/Bisphenol A group (PC/BPA) and Epoxy Resin Committee (ERC) on the four French Food Safety Agency´s (ANSES) reports on Bisphenol A (BPA) issued on 9 April.
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Research finds BPA exposure too low to cause health effects
Toxicologist Justin Teeguarden of the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory presented the results of two new studies on Bisphenol A (BPA) demonstrating that BPA-blood levels are too low to cause health effects in humans.
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Swedish Environmental Minister's plans on broader ban on BPA in Sweden unclear and unjustified
The recent announcement by Swedish Environmental Minister of plans to work for broader ban on Bisphenol A (BPA) in Sweden is unclear and unjustified. It fails to clarify which products should be covered by the intended new restrictions and disregards the current scientific consensus assessment on BPA
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French ban on BPA has no safety benefit for consumers and leaves too many open questions
French law to restrict the use of BPA in food packaging has no safety benefit for consumers, disregards European law and risk assessment, and severely distorts the internal and international market. The law has been adopted without addressing practical questions for its actual implementation in France or for global trade.
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New study review finds no statistical associations between chronic diseases and BPA
La Kind et al undertook a study across four US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) datasets. They applied a consistent method across all of them and they could not identify any statistical associations between BPA and chronic diseases.
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Industry calls on France to respect EU rules on food safety
The adoption by the French National Assembly of a law to restrict the use of BPA in food packaging has no safety benefit for consumers, disregards existing European law and risk assessment, and severely distorts the internal market.
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Industry warns of counterproductive effects of national initiatives on BPA
Industry is deeply concerned about unilateral national bans on BPA and urges EU authorities to ensure that Member States respect existing EU rules and processes on food contact materials.
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Industry comments on French Senate vote on BPA law proposal
Industry expresses significant disappointment and concern at the French Senate proposal to restrict BPA in food packaging and in medical devices. The proposal has no safety benefit for consumers and disregards existing European law and risk assessment while causing disruption in the internal market.