ROHS | EU Commission exempts lead for several applications

n the 12 and 13 September, RWM will fill the halls of Birmingham's NEC with innovative and insightful companies and professionals working towards solving global waste issues. Simply register for your free tickets via rwmexhibtion.com.This year will see the plastics debate given the spotlight it needs. In the Innovation Theatre Adrian Griffiths...

ohnson & Johnson, one of the largest multinational manufacturers of consumer packaged goods, announced a new transparency initiative that  will provide additional details on fragrance chemicals used in its Johnson’s baby products.“We applaud Johnson & Johnson’s move to greater transparency in the personal care product...

As the popularity of body art increases – with recent surveys suggesting as many as one third of 25 to 39 year olds in the UK have tattoos – concerns over the dangers of tattoo ink continue.The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) are further researching tattoo inks and permanent make-up which could “contain hazardous substances that ...

PITTSBURGH & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of its commitment to reduce natural resource needs and manage overall environmental footprint, The Kraft Heinz Company today announced the expansion of its environmental stewardship strategy to include time-bound targets for achieving greater packaging sustainability and setting science-based goals...

Food Authority EFSA published this week its pesticide residue monitoring report (data for 2016) on the level of contamination of vegetables and fruit in European food outlets. The percentage of multiple residues in consumed European vegetables and fruit increased again to the extreme high rate of 30,1 % as the graph below shows. Almost 1 in 3 of al...