Sunday, November 28, 2010
Gender bending chemical Bisphenol A will be banned from baby bottles in EU
A potentially harmful chemical commonly found in plastic baby bottles is to be banned from their manufacture from next year.
Tests show that Bisphenol A (BPA) can leach from the bottle into any liquid it contains, with potentially damaging results. The organic compound is believed to affect development in young children.
The European Union yesterday approved the ban, which will come into effect in Europe next year...
[Full Article]Labels: Bisphenol A, BPA, EU, European Union
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