As you sow, a San Francisco nonprofit, released a document on December 6 that will help food and food packaging companies identifying and evaluating nanomaterials in products. Technology essentially unregulated and has not been tested for impact on public health, and some companies may not even be aware they are using products made with nanomaterials, the organization said.
His Co author, Michael Passoff, senior strategy in organizations, agreed, saying there was “a little transparency concerning safety testing or food products containing nanomaterials. Companies need to begin to question their suppliers, “he said,” on whether or not their products using nanomaterials. “
The document was made possible by suppport it funds CS and Clarence e. Heller chari Foundaiton. This will be distrbuted widely across the food and food packaging industry and will be followed by a survey asking companies to disclose the nanomaterials, if any, used in their supply chains.