Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) has agreed to pay a civil penalty of $430,000 to settle allegations that it violated the Clean Water Act (CWA) at five large oil storage facilities.
California health officials have proposed that acrylamide, the suspected carcinogen produced during the cooking of certain foods, should be listed as a known reproductive toxicant.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is turning over the
regulation of a new type of pesticide-impregnated food packaging to
the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a simplification of the law
that will treat the chemicals as...
Boise Paper launched its first fluorochemical-free oil and grease
resistant (OGR) paper this week, following growing consumer
concerns over the health risks associated with the group of
chemicals.
Oilseed crushing plants across the United States are working to
implement new rules issued by the Environmental Protection Agency
to lower their emissions of hexane.