A few states set the stage for the future of EPS at retail
A few states set the stage for the future of EPS at retail
Mar 11, 2015
How can companies be prepared to make sure they’re keeping up on fast-changing regulations and bans of this popular cushioning material?While there are more than 50 expanded polystyrene (EPS) bans in effect for foodservice packaging across the...
FDA to finalize the GRAS Notification process
Jan 27, 2015
Many packaging materials, past and present, are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which quickly clears the way for the products to be used commercially. However, the GRAS review process itself has...
FDA agrees to finalize the GRAS Notification process
Jan 07, 2015
Many packaging materials are used on the basis that they are “generally recognized as safe” (GRAS) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a process which can quickly clear the way for products to be used commercially. However, the GRAS...
California proposes more detailed Prop 65 warnings
California proposes more detailed Prop 65 warnings
May 28, 2014
The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) has issued a pre-regulatory draft proposal, which would repeal the current regulatory warning requirements under Proposition 65 and adopt new ones that would require more...