Whatever you may think about the science supporting the alleged health risks of PVC and phthalates, the marketing battle has been lost. PVC free is a slogan that resonates in the public space, much in the same way as gluten free, even when the latter promotes a product that never contained gluten in the first place. Early on, Danish company Melitek (Alslev) has been at the forefront of developing and supplying thermoplastic elastomer and polyolefin compounds for use as PVC replacement materials in the healthcare sector. Tagging Options Domain: All Sites read more