In Part 13 of our StepLadder Series, we discussed the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) regulation of adhesives used in food-contact applications.
In our last StepLadder article, we discussed the "No Migration" position – effectively, a threshold by which one can make a self-determination that a substance does not migrate to food...
this year one hotel staff got a little more creative. they made one out of 20,000 used plastic water bottles they collected from hotel guests. >> the tree stands 16 feet tall and is decorated with blinking lights and a merry christmas banner. the designer wanted to encourage recycling but it's made their lobby a local attraction. you know what's remarkable to me, that many plastic bottle says. that many plastic bottles. >> the consumption factor. >> and then where do they go? you don't want people to just throw it in the trash. >> and they are putting it to good use. holiday cheer with all the empty water bottles. we'll be back with more "world news now" right after this. ♪ ♪ >> announcer:"world news now" weather brought to you by rosetta stone.