USDA funds nanotechnology research to improve food safety Jeremy Gerrard March 31, 2016 Eleven universities receive grants to research food safety, plant and animal health and other uses for nanotechnology solutions.Read More
FDA issues guidance on use of nanotechnology Jeremy Gerrard June 25, 2014 FDA released three final guidances and one draft guidance this week to provide clarity on the use of nanotechnology in FDA-regulated products, with specific attention to the technology’s use in food and food for animals.Read More
Research group publishes database of products containing nanomaterials Silver nanoparticles are used in many common household products including foods. Shane O'Halloran November 12, 2013 Silver nanoparticles are used in many common household products including foods.Read More
Expert disputes nanoparticle danger He says nanoparticles in packaging will not migrate to products. Shane O'Halloran April 2, 2013 He says nanoparticles in packaging will not migrate to products.Read More
FSA survey shows food safety worries Top concerns included cloning, irraditation and genetic modification. March 27, 2013 Top concerns included cloning, irraditation and genetic modification.Read More
German government amends European nanomaterial chemical regulations Nanomaterials registration will include different information than conventional chemicals. Shane O'Halloran February 7, 2013 Nanomaterials registration will include different information than conventional chemicals.Read More
TECH FLASH Are carbon nanotubes/nanoparticles safe? May 25, 2012 More scientific research needs to be done before specific conclusions can be drawn.Read More