Nalgene to Phase-Out BPA in Outdoor Bottles

Nalgene Outdoor Products (Rochester, NY) says it will phase out production of its outdoor line of polycarbonate (PC) bottles that contain bisphenol-A (BPA) in response to consumer demand. The announcement comes on the heels of the release of the National Toxicology Program’s (NTP; Research Triangle Park, NC) new report on BPA, which takes a harder line on possible health problems stemming from low-dose exposure, compared with NTP’s BPA advisory panel’s assessment released last year. NTP, a division of the National Institutes of Health (Bethesda...

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