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Closed Entirely ban the use of BPA for the packaging of any product sold in UK

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BPA stands for bisphenol A. It is found in plastics that are used in containers that store food and beverages like water bottles.
Exposure to BPA is a concern because of health effects on the brain, behavior and prostate gland of fetuses, infants & children. Also links to infertility & cancer

Additional research suggests a possible link between BPA and increased blood pressure , cancer, infertility and birth defects.

http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/221205.php

The human experiment - documentary that can be found on Netflix / you tube

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    This petition will stay open until 15 March 2017.