China bans BPA in babies’ bottles.
AsiaOne Health
Cheng Yingqi
June 1, 2011
BEIJING – Six ministries announced on Monday that they have banned the use of Bisphenol A (BPA) in the production of babies’ bottles in an attempt to protect the health of infants.
The Ministry of Health and five other ministries issued a joint notice on their websites calling for an end to the production of such bottles starting on June 1. The ministries have also forbidden the import and sale of such bottles starting Sept 1.