Bisphenol A Poses No Health Risk

The EU food safety watchdog said that bisphenol A --a chemical used in food can linings and other products-- poses no health risk to consumers. But it also slashed recommended exposure levels to the compound as tests to detect it become more refined. "BPA poses no health risk to consumers because current exposure to the chemical is too low to cause harm," the European Food Safety Authority said. EFSA said its conclusions applied to all age ...