AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPFAS & Food Regulation: The US FDA rejected a petition to cap “forever chemicals” in food, despite findings that PFAS show up in seafood and milk—keeping a major exposure pathway in limbo. PFAS Enforcement & Cleanup: New Jersey moves to destroy PFAS-laced firefighting foam, while other US states push PFAS-free gear and filtration upgrades. PFAS Politics: FOIA-linked reporting says EPA officials revised a pesticide PFAS webpage after industry input, drawing claims of regulatory shielding. Agrochemical Exposure: A systematic review found multiple pesticide residues in infant formula across regions, raising concerns about combined chemical exposure. Trade & Chemicals Supply Chains: Bangladesh trade bodies urged emergency support after floods disrupted Chattogram port, warning of delays for imported industrial inputs including chemicals and packaging. Index Watch: Dhaka’s DS30 rebalancing drops Linde Bangladesh and Kohinoor Chemicals, adding Bangladesh Steel Re-Rolling Mills, ACME Laboratories, and Power Grid. Waste & Water Treatment: Collingwood, Canada, faces pressure over taking leachate from another landfill, highlighting ongoing toxic-liquid handling costs.
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