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Sunday, November 28, 2010

EU Bans BPA-Containing Baby Bottles


The European Commission has banned the use of baby bottles containing the chemical Bisphenol-A (BPA) from the early next year, fearing it may pose harm to children.

The compound may affect the development of the immune system and its response in young children, the commission said.

Parents "can be sure that as of mid-2011 plastic infant feeding bottles will not include BPA," said John Dalli, commissioner in charge of health and consumer policy.'

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