22 Sept 2026
What the new BPA rules mean...
Epoxy-based coatings have been a workhorse of food packaging for decades, but now that era is closing. As of 20 July 2026, the European Union’s ban on bisphenol A (BPA) in food contact materials has passed its main compliance deadline, meaning the food packaging value chain finds itself operating under a fundamentally new regulatory reality. Here is what’s changed, what it means for food packag...