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A coalition of scientists, physicians and environmental groups is calling on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to restrict the use of the industrial chemical bisphenol A, known commonly as BPA, in plastics that contact food.
In a formal petition organized by the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and sent to the agency on Thursday, the scientists and groups argue that the federal government should take immediate steps to curb Americans’ exposure to the chemical.
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