Retailers and consumer groups started demanding non-BPA-containing plastics. Pediatricians were particularly concerned about limiting BPA exposure in pregnant women, infants, and young children. 4,8 ...

Jacqueline Mailly and Anastasia Vernikou of Hogan Lovells and Grégoire Paquet outline the details of the EU regulation introducing a ban on Bisphenol A (BPA) in food contact materials and its ...

New research from McGill University reveals that several common BPA substitute chemicals used in thermal labels and food packaging — especially TGSA and D-8 — can be highly toxic. The study shows that ...

BPA, or bisphenol-A, is a chemical used in the production of many plastic items. People who have heard of BPA may recall the early-2010s controversy surrounding it after a study showed that more than ...

Maybe the journalism consensus has it wrong. A few weeks ago, a story flashed across my computer screen about bisphenol A, the plastic additive better known by its initialism BPA. European food safety ...

Dear EarthTalk: What is "BPA" used in plastics, and why should I worry about it? Are there certain household items or food containers to avoid because of BPA? - Tina Sillers, via e-mail According to ...

Sunglasses are supposed to help you protect your eyes from harmful UV rays. But many sunglasses come with a risk of their own ...

You've likely seen a label on plastic water bottles for years that says "BPA free." And you may have thought that's great, without ever thinking about what it's being replaced with to make these ...