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August 18, 2008

FDA Review Finds BPA Safe to Use in Food Contact Materials

Kara Sissell

The FDA says an “adequate margin of safety” exists for bisphenol a (BPA) at current levels of human exposure from food contact uses, according to a draft assessment released Friday. U.S. lawmakers earlier this year asked the FDA to explain its...

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