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by Dig1t 734 days ago
Sadly the FDA rejected a petition to ban these chemicals in our food supply.

>FDA denied a petition asking the agency to reconsider its previous denial of a citizen petition that originally sought a ban on eight ortho-phthalates and a revocation of prior-sanctioned uses for five ortho-phthalates for food packaging and production equipment

https://www.fda.gov/food/cfsan-constituent-updates/fda-respo...

https://www.packagingdive.com/news/phthalates-plastics-fda-p...