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Related Links
Federal Agencies
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
www.cdc.gov
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
www.epa.gov
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
www.fda.gov
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
www.cpsc.gov
Research
Environmental Health Research Foundation
www.biomonitoringinfo.org
American Council on Science and Health
www.acsh.org
The University of Ottawa, Center for Population Health Risk Assessment
www.emcom.ca
Organizations
Plastics Better Living Through Plastics
www.plasticsinfo.org
Vinyl Institute
www.vinylinfo.org/
The Society of the Plastics Industry
www.plasticsindustry.org
The Resilient Floor Covering Institute
www.rfci.com
Consumer Products
Cosmetics Ingredient Review
www.cir-safety.org
Personal Care Products Council
www.personalcarecouncil.org
Consumer Specialty Products Association
www.cspa.org
Retail Industry Leaders Association
www.rila.org
International
Canadian Plastics Industry Association
www.cpia.ca
European Council for Plasticizers and Intermediates
www.ecpi.org
Vinyl Council of Canada
www.plastics.ca/vinyl
Toys
Toy Industry Association, Inc.
www.toyassociation.org
Junior Products Manufacturers Association
www.jpma.org
Phthalate Esters Panel Member Companies
BASF Corporation
www.basf.com/plasticizers/index.html
Eastman Chemical Company
www.eastman.com
ExxonMobil Chemical Company
www.exxonmobilchemical.com
Ferro Corporation
www.ferro.com
Teknor Apex
www.teknorapex.com