Our children are safer - BPA banned in Austria

The Minister of Health in Austrian Government announced ban on BPA in children’s products

27.09.2010 |

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Austrian Minister of Health announced to pass a ban on BPA in the children’s products if European Union does not adopt the measures to protect the children enough. It encourages other European governments to work the same way and make other UE members states adopting national measures for children’s product safety.

Read the Ministry’s press releases on passing a ban on BPA:

http://www.global2000.at/site/de/nachrichten/chemikalien/bpa/pressarticle-bpa.htm


 


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