Reusable plastic water bottles may be good for the environment, but a new study shows they might be bad for your health. There's a possibility that the chemical found in plastic water bottles, baby bottles and the lining of many food, ...
Tags: baby bottle, child bottle
Are formula cans and plastic baby bottles safe? The linings of formula cans and polycarbonate (a type of plastic) baby bottles contain the chemical bisphenol A (or BPA). While there's little scientific data on the effects of BPA on ...
The lowdown on bottles and nipples If you're planning to bottle-feed your baby breast milk or formula, you'll need bottles and nipples. Simple, right? Here's the tricky part: Choosing ones that work for your baby. Some babies take ...
Tags: baby bottle, child bottle, Light Industry
Baby bottles can be used in a variety of ways, and how you use the bottles will help determine which bottle is right for you. A good bottle can help prevent stomach upset and other problems associated with bottles. Learn more before you buy ...
Tags: Baby Bottles, Light Industry
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) routine testing of various food products revealed that all infant formulae and foods tested for Bisphenol A (BPA) were free from BPA and safe to consume. BPA is a chemical used in the ...
Tags: Infant Formulae, Food Products
Global designer and manufacturer of hydration and food storage products Cool Gear International has launched its new double-wall insulated beverage container coolgearcan. The new coolgearcan has a spill-poof sliding closure, which has ...
Canada's federal department Health Canada has concluded that the dietary exposure to the chemical Bisphenol A (BPA) through food packaging is not expected to create any health risk to the general population, including newborns and young ...
Tags: Dietary, Food Packaging
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California's Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment has removed Bisphenol A, or BPA, from its list of Proposition 65 toxic chemicals. The move came following an April 18 preliminary injunction to delist the ...
Tags: BPA, Furnishing
FIJI Water introduces the FIJI Straw: a fun and fresh way to discover Earth's Finest Water on-the-go. The straw, designed with the savvy consumer in mind, is reusable, dishwasher safe and BPA free. Due to the overwhelming demand following ...
Tags: FIJI Water, Packaging
It's almost overwhelming when you visit a pet store and wander down the mile long aisles of pet food. Thousands of pet food brands all seem to say the very same thing -- 100% Complete Nutrition and 'Premium' and 'Choice'. The brand your vet ...
UBM Canon's Packaging Group, which includes Packaging Digest, celebrating 50 years as The Voice of the Packaging Community, and Pharmaceutical & Medical Packaging News, celebrating 20 years of healthcare product packaging coverage, ...
Pacific Foods, a US-based manufacturer of natural and organic soups, broths and non-dairy beverages, has launched new All Natural Pasta O’s and All Natural Mac & Cheese. The All Natural Pasta O's ready-to-eat pasta meals features ...
Tags: Pacific Foods, Pasta Meals
Bisphenol A (BPA) is used in food packaging such as tins, bottles (including baby bottles until recently), and boxes as well as in dental fillings. Its use has been a concern among food and health officials and governments for several ...
Tags: BPA, Packaging, Printing, food packaging
Textile Exchange is excited to announce the release of the chemical snapshots series. This collection of guides is designed to help brands, retailers and manufacturers understand why the textile, apparel, & footwear industry is ...
Tags: Textile, Chemical Snapshots, Apparel
Platos Table announces a grassroots community campaign to eliminate single-use food containers in restaurants in St. Petersburg, FL, targeting polystyrene, brand name Styrofoam. Over 20 local restaurants and food markets have joined this ...
Tags: food packaging, packaging