From minutes of a May 28 meeting of the BPA Joint Trade Association. Bisphenol A (BPA) is a compound commonly used in plastic bottles and the linings of cans. Numerous studies have found that even at low levels the chemical poses significant developmental risks to infants and fetuses; high levels of BPA in adults are associated with heart disease, diabetes, and breast and testicular cancer. Last year, Canada banned the use of BPA in baby bottles and Walmart announced that it would cease selling baby products made with the chemical in the United States. Although the Food and Drug Administration…