The European Union has banned Bisphenol A (BPA) from all food contact materials as of January 20, marking a significant step in reducing exposure to this harmful endocrine disruptor. BPA has been linked to serious health issues, including reproductive toxicity and various diseases. The ban follows recommendations from the European Food Safety Authority and aims to protect consumers, especially vulnerable populations like infants. Experts hope for quicker action on banning BPA in other consumer products. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)