FDA, Industry Actions End Sales Of PFAS Used In US Food Packaging
The following is attributed to Jim Jones, Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods
Thank You to our Exhibitors, Attendees and Presenters
Thank You to our 45th Annual Technical Training Workshop & Exhibition Sponsors, Exhibitors, Attendees and Presenters for making this conference a huge success. Save the dates for next May at The Turning Stone Resort - May 19 - 21, 2025.
Annual Technical Training Workshop & Exhibition 2024
We are loaded up and ready for our 45th Annual Technical Training Workshop & Exhibition starting Monday, May 20th at The Turning Stone Resort & Conference Center in Verona. We are looking forward to a great week ahead and seeing all who are able to attend.
Study Shows Nearly 64% of Bottled Water in America is Just Tap Water: Here’s the Brands
Bottled water has become a ubiquitous presence in our daily lives, with many people believing it to be a safer and purer alternative to tap water.
However, a closer examination of the bottled water industry reveals some startling truths that may make you think twice before reaching for that next bottle.
Bottled water packed with nanoplastics, study finds
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN
Updated 12:37 PM EDT, Fri March 22, 2024
(CNN) — In a trailblazing study, researchers have discovered bottled water sold in stores can contain 10 to 100 times more bits of plastic than previously estimated — nanoparticles so infinitesimally tiny they cannot be seen under a microscope.
Nearly 130,000 children exposed to lead-tainted drinking water in Chicago
Study says the 19% of kids using unfiltered tap water have about twice as much lead in their blood as they would otherwise
About 129,000 Chicago children under the age of six are exposed to poisonous lead in their household drinking water because of lead pipes, according to a study published on Monday.
Pinging Pipes Could Help To Identify Lead Water Lines Without Excavation
News | March 7, 2024
Drexel Study Shows Sound Waves Can Reveal Composition of Buried Water Lines
Trillions of gallons leak from aging drinking water systems, further stressing shrinking US cities
BY TAMMY WEBBER – The Associated Press
Updated 9:39 AM EST, March 4, 2024
PFAS in biosolids prompt lawsuits
Texas farmers sue fertilizer company, and environmental group plans to sue EPA
by Britt E. Erickson
February 28, 2024 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 102, Issue 7