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November 03, 2009

Is BPA Contaminating Your Soup?

Scientific American - Posted: November 3rd, 2009, 3:01pm EST
pNew research results show the controversial plastics additive bisphenol A , or BPA, is commonly found in a wide range of canned foods, including some marked quot;BPA freequot; or organic./ppquot;The findings are noteworthy because they indicate the extent of potential exposure,quot; said Urvashi Rangan at Consumers Union , which publishes Consumer Reports and released the results yesterday./p a href=http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=bisphenol-bpa-canned-foods-soups-green-beans[More]/a

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