Two newly published studies in April 2024 addressed the concerning issue of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination. These persistent chemicals, widely used in industry and consumer products, r [...]
In the United States of America (USA), the regulation of food chemicals involves a complex interplay of state legislation and federal oversight by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Concerns about the safe [...]
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced federal drinking water standards for six individuals per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). These standards, included in the final National Primar [...]
A recently published report, funded by the Norwegian Research Council Project, underscores the pressing necessity to confront plastic chemicals and polymers of concern for the preservation of environmental and [...]
Scientists from the Italian National Reference Laboratory for Plant Toxins in Food, Food Chemical Department, together with colleagues from the University of Bologna, have raised concerns about cases of tropane [...]
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recently presented its preliminary risk evaluation for formaldehyde, a chemical compound found naturally and in various consumer products, under the Toxic Substa [...]
A new scientific article, recently published in the peer-reviewed journal Environmental Science & Technology, sheds light on the presence, migration, and hazards of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS [...]
In a significant breakthrough, scientists at the University of Rochester have developed an electrochemical approach that promises to revolutionize the remediation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) i [...]
A recent report by the European branch of the Pesticide Action Network (PAN) has unveiled alarming findings regarding the prevalence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) pesticides in conventional (i.e [...]
A study conducted by scientists at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences has revealed that microplastics have been found in every human placenta examined. This discovery raises significant concerns about [...]
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