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Webinar Series: Global Impacts of the EU's Circular Economy Strategy on the Food Packaging Sector

Part II: Impact of the Circular Economy on Recycling of Food Contact Materials and Renewable Products

June 6, 2019

Speakers

Joan Sylvain Baughan, Dr. Anna Gergely, Dr. Mitchell Cheeseman, Deborah C. Attwood, Gyöngyi David

Overview

Event Details

Please join members of Steptoe's Food Safety & Life Sciences practice for the second webinar in our series focusing on the global impacts of the European Union's (EU's) Circular Economy Strategy on the food contact materials sector. Participation is free of charge.

Date: Thursday, June 6, 2019

Time: 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. CET or 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. ET

If you are unable to participate in the live webinar but would like to receive a link to the recording, please let us know by requesting here.

This webinar will discuss the following topics:

  • Regulatory considerations for recycled food contact materials in the EU and US
  • Update on the Single Use Plastics Directive
  • Biodegradability: criteria and regulatory framework in the US and the EU
  • Interaction of recycling obligations with existing waste legislation targets
  • Considerations for claims regarding recycled content

Speakers:

Professionals

Joan Sylvain Baughan
Joan Baughan practices food and drug law, focusing on US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and comparable international regulation of food contact materials, drugs, cosmetics, and medical devices....

Partner

Food Safety & Life Sciences, Food Safety, Food and Feed Compliance, & Food Contact Materials, Life Sciences

Anna Gergely
Dr. Anna Gergely
Dr. Anna Gergely, a European Patent Attorney in a role equivalent to partner, with a PhD in analytical and quantum chemistry, brings to clients a unique combination of deep scientific understanding...

Director, EHS Regulatory

Chemicals & Environment, Food Safety & Life Sciences, Nanotechnology, Food Contact Materials

Dr. Mitchell Cheeseman
With more than 20 years of experience as an official at the US Food and Drug Administration, Dr. Mitchell Cheeseman assists manufacturers in achieving and documenting regulatory compliance for...

Managing Director, Regulatory & Industry Affairs Department

Food Safety & Life Sciences, Food Contact & Food Regulation, Nanotechnology, Food Safety, Food and Feed Compliance, & Food Contact Materials

Deborah C. Attwood
Deborah Attwood helps businesses throughout the supply chain with global legal and regulatory compliance concerns for human and pet food, animal feed, packaging, and medical devices. Regularly...

Associate

Chemicals & Environment, Food Safety & Life Sciences, Food Safety, Food and Feed Compliance, & Food Contact Materials, Food Contact Materials

Gyongyi David
Gyöngyi David
Gyöngyi Dávid focuses her practice on EU regulatory compliance in the field of chemicals, food and environmental law. On chemicals she has experience advising clients on REACH and CLP regulations. On...

Associate

Chemicals & Environment, Food Safety & Life Sciences, Food Contact Materials, Chemicals

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