Julie Miller Jones.pdf - jifsan

BPA Needed for Food Safety• BPA-based epoxy linings are a vital food safetytool• No fully tested alternative had yet been found.• Swiss Ministry of Health, Bundesamt fürGesundheit, : “A ban on BPA would inevitablycause manufacturers of packaging and consumerproducts (food contact materials) to have toswitch to other substances, the toxicity of which isless well known. This would mean a wellcharacterised risk would be replaced with aconspicuously unpredictable risk.”