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New study shows: microplastics in tea via plastic tea bags

A Canadian study recently found that tea bags made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and nylon released a high volume of microplastic particles when infused with hot water.

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Anna Weßling and Arnold Gehlen run WESSLING Group

Anna Weßling and Arnold Gehlen manage the business of the international WESSLING Holding GmbH & Co. KG.

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The winners of the WESSLING Innovation Award 2019

Corporate culture at WESSLING makes ideas sparkle

The winners of the innovation prize of the WESSLING Group have been announced. For the twelfth time now, WESSLING has honoured the pioneering ideas of its employees. This time four ideas originated from Germany and France convinced the jury.

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COFRAC accreditation for new alcohol analysis laboratory

WESSLING has expanded its service portfolio and now offers COFRAC-accredited* alcohol analysis programs.

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Bamboo dishes that contain plastic

WESSLING experts analyse and evaluate the specific migration of melamine and formaldehyde from so-called bamboo dishes. They also assess their sensory quality and product labelling.

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Hemp – new superfood?

Hemp products are becoming increasingly popular as food. WESSLING offers comprehensive laboratory analysis of hemp-containing foods.

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Food contact materials made of plastic can be drinks bottles.

New limit value for nickel in accordance with Regulation (EU) 10/2011 comes into force

From 19 May 2019 onward, a new limit value will apply for nickel in plastics that come into contact with food. Producers must ensure that no more than 0.02 mg/kg nickel is released into the food or corresponding food simulant.

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Voluntary aid for Notre-Dame

The employees of WESSLING France spontaneously offered to voluntarily contribute to the reconstruction of Notre-Dame Cathedral.

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New alcohol laboratory at WESSLING France

WESSLING has expanded its activities to include a new alcohol laboratory with highly experienced staff.

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