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Archive Home > 2010 > July > 20 > Eugene library using BPA-free receipt paper

Eugene library using BPA-free receipt paper


July 20, 2010

EUGENE — The Eugene Public Library has switched to paper that does not contain the chemical bisphenol A for all library due slips and receipts.

The chemical, commonly known as BPA, is found in many plastic toys, baby bottles and even metal food cans.

But the chemical is also used to make ink....

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