Food Wraps

• PVC Film Meat Wrap - Resinite PVC Film  - the largest selling in-store meat film in the world.

• Vinyl Chloride - Still a Cause for Concern EHP Jul00

• Food wrap poses threat to environment - Daily Yomiuri (Tokyo) 15feb00

• Detecting Nonylphenol in PVC Food Wrap  - Japan Offspring Fund (JOF) Monthly Newsletter n.117 & 118 Feb99

• Does Plastic in Microwave Pose Health Problems?  - Wall Street Journal 12oct98

• Soft PVC Toys, plastic food wrap & some medical devices - Dangerously Toxic  - Rachel's Environment & Health Weekly 18jun98

• Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals in Plastic Wraps  - Letter From Consumers Union to FDA 5jun98

• Oligomers in plastics packaging. Migration tests for vinyl chloride tetramer  -  Food Additives and Contaminants 1996

• FDA May Revoke Prior Sanction for PVC Food Packaging  - Food Chemical News 18mar74

• Occupational Exposure to the Thermal Decomposition Products of PVC Meat Packaging Film  - NIOSH Health Hazard Report 72-58 Sep73

• Microwave enhances overall migration from PVC to foods Packag. Technol. Sci. 12, 277-281.

• More on polyvinylchloride [also known as PVC; Satan's Resin; polyvinylchloride; vinyl; Armaodour; Astralon; Bakelite; Exon; Hostalit; Igelite; Lucoflex; Lucovyl; Marvinol; Norvinyl; Opalon; Ortodur; Polychlorovinyl; Polytherm; Porodur; Trovidor; Viniplast; Viniplaen; Vinnol; Vinoflex; Yugovinyl

• PVC: A Health Hazard From Production through Disposal - Paul Goettlich, Berkeley Plastics Task Force 25oct01