BPA Safety Archives | Facts About BPA

The FDA has declared that bisphenol A (BPA) is safe at the current levels occurring in foods, but a number of myths about BPA continue to cause concern and confusion in the public. Click to read some of the common myths about BPA and the realities we know from extensive scientific study.

What is Bisphenol A (BPA) and what does it mean when a product is “BPA Free”?

If you’re a curious consumer who pays close attention to how foods and beverages are packaged or stored, you may have heard about BPA.

Concerned about how BPA affects the environment? Get the facts about BPA in environment and its minimal effects. Learn more at FactsAboutBPA.org.

While there have been many hundreds of studies on BPA, none has shown a direct cause-and effect relationship between BPA and any human health effects.

BPA is used to manufacture strong, clear polycarbonate plastic. Get a list of BPA products, and learn more about when BPA is used -- and when it isn't