CANADIAN BPA BAN SHOULD BOOST SIMILAR EFFORTS IN U.S.
October 23, 2008
October 23, 2008
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Rep. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass. (7th CD), issued the following news release:
Representative Edward J. Markey (D-MA), author of legislation to prohibit the use of bisphenol A (BPA) in all food and beverage containers and senior member of the Energy and Commerce Committee which has jurisdiction over the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), today questioned FDA's assessment of the safety of BPA in light of a recent decision by the Canadian government to ban BPA i . . .
Representative Edward J. Markey (D-MA), author of legislation to prohibit the use of bisphenol A (BPA) in all food and beverage containers and senior member of the Energy and Commerce Committee which has jurisdiction over the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), today questioned FDA's assessment of the safety of BPA in light of a recent decision by the Canadian government to ban BPA i . . .