What does BPA stand for?

Bisphenol A

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The other problem is with re-usable plastic water bottles that are made with bisphenol A (like those unbreakable nalgene bottles, some baby bottles, etc).

Bottle it..!

In April 2006, Sinopec and Mitsui Chemicals set up a 50:50 joint venture and started construction on a Bisphenol A plant, which went into operation in January 2009 and has a designed annual output of 120,000 tons.

China: Sinopec, Mitsui Chemicals to build 2 plants worth [yen]60 bln

Signed into law in May, the Minnesota rule bans manufacturers and wholesalers from selling children's products containing bisphenol A beginning Jan.

Minnesota bans kids' bisphenol A products

The National Childbirth Trust (NCT) said six major manufacturers in the US were reported to have agreed to stop selling hard plastic baby bottles made with the controversial plastics chemical bisphenol A (BPA).

Calls to avoid controversial plastic

Elevated levels of bisphenol A (BPA) have recently been associated with certain illnesses in adults.

Common chemical, bisphenol A, may increase risk of disease

The federal government says bisphenol A is safe in low doses, but Bond wants to limit her daughter's exposure to it.

Bill would ban chemical from baby products; State House proposal; FDA ...

The Food and Drug Administration, in a letter to independent scientific reviewers released Monday, said it is re-evaluating its research on Bisphenol A and carrying out additional studies.

FDA plans more research on BPA

The Food and Drug Administration, in a letter to independent scientific reviewers released Monday, said it is re-evaluating its research on Bisphenol A and carrying out additional studies.

FDA plans more research on BPA