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Health Advocates Sue FDA to Remove Phthalates from Food
December 19, 2024
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Dec. 19 [Category: Environment] -- Earthjustice issued the following news release:

Today, a group of health advocates represented by Earthjustice sued the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to force the agency to reevaluate its decades-old authorizations for the use of certain phthalates in food packaging and food production materials.

Phthalates are a group of hormone-disrupting chemicals that leach into food from these food-contact materials . . .

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