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Another Plastics Ingredient Raises Safety Concerns.
A largely ignored contaminant doesn’t just resemble bisphenol A, the chemical found to leach out of hard plastic water bottles. It’s BPA’s fluorinated twin — on steroids.
Crate And Barrel Recall Glass Water Bottles
Name of Product: Glass Water Bottles Units: About 42,000 in the United States and 2,200 in Canada Importer: Crate and Barrel, a division of Euromarket Designs Inc., of Northbrook, Ill.
Govt. Urging Caution Over Plastic Bottles.
On a Friday afternoon in late January, Andrew Blemler was stocking Dick’s Sporting Goods’ main display of water bottles. They all had the same label: BPA-free. This label, which can be found on practically every water bottle sold in the Springfield...
BPA Found in Supposedly Safe Swiss Water Bottles.
SIGG Switzerland has revealed that until last August, its Swiss-made aluminum reusable bottle, an iconic symbol for the health-conscious consumer and the outdoorsy environmentalist, was lined with an epoxy liner containing trace amounts of bisphenol A.
Estrogen Hormone Disruptors in Common Plastic Water Bottles
Springer-sbm.com – Plastic packaging is not without its downsides, and if you thought mineral water was ‘clean’, it may be time to think again. According to Martin Wagner and Jörg Oehlmann from the Department of Aquatic Ecotoxicology at the...
UAB Research Revives Cancer Concerns About Some Plastic Additives.
Animal research at the University of Alabama at Birmingham is resurrecting cancer concerns about bisphenol A, a plastic additive commonly used in consumer products, including baby bottles, water bottles and the linings of cans.
Countertop Water Dispensers Recalled By Greenway Home Products
Name of Product: Countertop Water Dispensers Units: About 44,000 Manufacturer: Greenway Home Products, of Northwood, Ohio