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8 Apr 2013, 1:38 pm by Neal Fortin
The 7th Annual Brody Distinguished Lecture in Food Packaging featuring Thomas Neltner - April 30, 2013 | School of Packaging is being presented by Tom Neltner from the Pew Charitable Trusts. [read post]
15 Jun 2017, 10:00 pm by Tom Neltner
About the author: Tom Neltner is chemicals policy director for the Environmental Defense Fund, a nonprofit organization based in Washington D.C. [read post]
25 Feb 2014, 10:01 pm by Kelly Damewood
“This system is fundamentally broken,” said Tom Neltner, who has extensively studied and issued reports on the GRAS process with Pew and who recently transitioned to NRDC. [read post]
4 Jun 2019, 4:53 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
., but I’m just glad it’s out,” said Tom Neltner, chemicals policy director with the Environmental Defense Fund, one of the groups that released the information. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 8:48 am by Regan Zambri Long
As stated by Tom Neltner, chemicals policy director for the Environmental Defense Fund, “Exposure to these toxic heavy metals affects babies’ brain development and nervous system, it affects their behavior, permanently decreases their IQ and, if you want to boil it down to dollars, their lifetime earnings potential. [read post]
22 Jul 2022, 9:06 pm by News Desk
“I can find no evidence that FDA ever reviewed tara flour for safety,” says Tom Neltner, senior director for safer chemicals at the nonprofit Environmental Defense Fund. [read post]
15 Feb 2022, 9:00 pm by Tom Neltner
About the author: Tom Neltner is the chemicals policy director for the Environmental Defense Fund. [read post]
17 Oct 2019, 9:04 pm by Dan Flynn
“The latest federal data from FDA on lead in food shows that the percent of samples with detectable levels remain stubbornly high for certain foods such as carrots, sweet potatoes, and teething biscuits,” said Tom Neltner, Chemicals Policy Director at Environmental Defense Fund. [read post]
15 Aug 2016, 10:00 pm by Dan Flynn
Tom Neltner, chemical policy director for the Environmental Defense Fund, said the final GRAS rule is a “lost opportunity to close a widely-abused loophole that allows chemicals to be approved for use in food with no notification or review by FDA. [read post]
16 Mar 2014, 10:01 pm by Kelly Damewood
“Food additive petition allows you to submit confidential information and to be able to keep it confidential,” explained Tom Neltner, who researches and publishes studies on the GRAS process with the Natural Resources Defense Council. [read post]
29 Oct 2019, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
But the agency completely ignored this crucial data when it refused to ban this toxic chemical in food packaging and processing equipment,” said Tom Neltner, Chemicals Policy Director for Environmental Defense Fund. [read post]
30 May 2022, 9:05 pm by News Desk
” “Environmental Defense Fund applauds Senator Markey for introducing the Ensuring Safe and Toxic-Free Foods Act of 2022,” said Tom Neltner, senior director for safer chemicals at the Environmental Defense Fund. [read post]
27 Jan 2022, 9:05 pm by News Desk
Transparent, thorough, and grounded in the science,” said Tom Neltner, senior director for safer chemicals at the Environmental Defense Fund. [read post]
23 Apr 2019, 9:00 pm by Guest Contributor
FDA then changed its view of the law in its May 2017 denial of the petition,” said Tom Neltner, Chemicals Policy Director at Environmental Defense Fund. [read post]