The Facts on BPA and How to Avoid It

BPA has been in the news a lot lately, raising concern among many parents looking for more information about this chemical that’s been used in the manufacturing of food and childcare products since the 1960s. According to the Food Standards Agency, BPA stands for bisphenol A, a chemical used in the production of epoxy resins used to coat the inside of cans and, most notably, polycarbonate plastics. The purpose of the chemical is to strengthen […]