US infant formula makers refuse to back BPA ban petition as decision edges closer
date:Jul 19, 2012
tions to remove infant formula from the scope of permitted food contact applications for polymeric coatings and polycarbonate resins containing bisphenol A (BPA), because they have not been intentionally and permanently abandoned by manufacturers,IFC communications specialist, Katie Christof, told DairyReporter.com.

According to Christof, BPA has been used in the manufacture of packaging materials for 40 years, and has been approved by regulatory bodies for use throughout that period.

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