CANADA MAKES A STAND : BISPHENOL-A OFFICIALLY BANNED
18 October 2008
It's official, Bisphenol A banned in Canada... which makes a stand in the world. Good job Canada, I look forward to seeing how Canada now influences the rest of the world.
GLOBE AND MAIL Article below: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20081018.BOTTLES18/TPSt...
Health Canada adds bisphenol A to list of toxic substances
MARTIN MITTELSTAEDT
ENVIRONMENT REPORTER
October 18, 2008
HEALTH ADVISORY ON MELAMINE: INFANT FORMULA ... MORE PRODUCT ISSUES...
18 September 2008
More Information on Melamine:
Melamine found in Cadbury (chocolates) and pulled from shelves as many companies now test their foods.
http://www.cbc.ca/consumer/story/2008/09/29/cadbury-recall.html?ref=rss
ANOTHER POSSIBLE ISSUE WITH BISPHENOL A
5 September 2008
Interesting article from Globe and Mail concerning new issues with Bisphenol A... links showing that it may impair memory and learning.MARTIN MITTELSTAEDTFrom Thursday's Globe and MailSeptember 4, 2008 at 9:39 AM EDTExposure to bisphenol A, the hormonally active chemical used to make the linings of most tin cans and hard plastic bottles, may be able to alter brain function, impairing the ability to learn and remember, according to a new study by researchers from Canada and the United States.
Seventh Generation ... reaching into Canada
20 August 2008
Seventh Generation to Help Canadians Raise Healthier Babies
Healthy, Non-toxic, and Environmentally Friendly Diapers and Wipes Coming to Canada
New Information from Playtex on Bisphenol-A
24 April 2008
Playtex has informed www.babypurity.com of a recent announcement that the balance of their product line will be converted to BPA-free material by year end. In addition, to respond to increased consumer demand for BPA-free products, Playtex will distribute one million free samples of the Playtex Drop-Ins Original Nurser System across North America. For information on how to obtain a sample, you can visit: Playtex
We welcome your comments on this announcement.
