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FDA Subcommitee Harshly Critical of Draft Safety Report on Bisphenol A (BPA)

October 29, 2008 by Jennifer  
Filed under Environmental Health, Plastics

I recently expressed concern about whether the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Subcommitee reviewing the FDA’s draft safety assessment of the use of bisphenol A (BPA) could provide a fair review.  I expressed concern because it had been revealed that Subcommittee Chairman Prof. Philbert had failed to disclose a significant donation from pro-plastics contributor Charles Gelman to the chairman’s research [...]