Food packaged in cans, tetrapaks, plastic, regenerated cellulose film and cartons fill the shelves in our supermarkets. The long shelf life of these products allows us to keep good stocks. Little known is that from some packaging, undesirable substances, some of which are even toxic, can pass into the food. Packaging may contain undesirable substances … Harmful Substances in Food Packaging: What you Need to Know!
When it comes to administering medication, children are still often treated like small adults; suitable pills for the little ones hardly exist. That is to change soon. Since the end of January, the new EU regulation on medicines for children has already been in force, which is intended to ensure greater safety for children. It … Medications for Children: Medications Must Also Be Adapted to Children
Experience shows that implementation in practice will only take place gradually. But for consumers and physicians alike, the new regulation has a very practical help in store: medicines that have been specifically approved for use in children and adolescents will in future bear a special identification symbol on the packaging. The imprint on the package … Medicines for Children: Symbols on the Packaging
