Overview
Event Details
Join members of Steptoe's Environment & Life Sciences practice and our friends at Decernis for a complimentary webinar on the future of food contact compliance. This webinar will be a review of current hot topics and a discussion of how you can enhance your company issue tracking capabilities.
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. ET
Topics for discussion include:
- Considerations relating to the recently published “Food Packaging Chemicals of Concern and Quality Considerations” by the Food Safety Alliance for Packaging
- Market concerns and opportunities relating to the European Commission’s proposal to ban 10 single-use plastic products
- US State efforts to regulate chemicals, including updates on California’s Proposition 65 and Safer Consumer Products program
- Potential future regulation of printing inks
- Increased regulation of food contact materials in Asia, including China, Japan, India, and Vietnam
- Access to better tools for tracking hot topics and new developments in food contact through Horizon Scanning
- New movement by the Chinese authorities to streamline listings in GB9685 for uses across different food contact materials
Panelists:
- Deborah Attwood
- Kevin Kenny, Chief Operating Officer, Decernis
- Moderator Mitchell Cheeseman
If you were unable to participate in the live webinar, you can access a recording of the full webinar here.