Precaution Without Principle (Forbes.com) By Elizabeth M. Whelan, Sc.D., M.P.H., and Henry I. Miller Publish Date : Wednesday, May 5, 2010 By Drs. Elizabeth Whelan and Henry I. Miller. A proposal by Sens. Dianne Feinstein, Chuck Schumer and Edward Markey to ban the chemical bisphenol-A from food and drink containers has more to do with public relations than public health.
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The Government and the Food Safety Modernization Act (Townhall) By Jeff Stier, Esq. Type : Articles Publish Date : Monday, May 3, 2010
By Jeff Stier. The Food Safety Modernization Act enjoys the rare distinction of having broad bipartisan support, but is at risk of being derailed by a misguided and unnecessary amendment to ban something that does not pose a real threat: bisphenol A (BPA).
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