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EFSA
February 19, 2019
EFSA and BfR to hold “International Conference on Uncertainty in Risk Analysis” on February 21-22, 2019 in Berlin; focus on challenges and advances in assessing, managing, and communicating uncertainty
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January 30, 2019
EFSA’s CEP Panel held 4th plenary meeting on December 4-6, 2018; adopted opinion on safety evaluations of FCMs, discussed risk assessment of 5 phthalates
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January 18, 2019
European Food Safety Authority publishes report outlining approach and future plans for data sharing
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January 18, 2019
European Food Safety Authority publishes guidance on communicating uncertainty to complement previously published guidance on uncertainty analysis in scientific assessments
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January 18, 2019
European Food Safety Authority publishes statement on genotoxicity assessment of chemical mixtures
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December 14, 2018
EFSA scientific opinion suggests revision of tolerable intake values for two perfluoroalkyl substances
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December 13, 2018
EFSA’s CEP Panel working group on phthalates reassesses safety of DBP, BBP, DEHP, DINP and DIDP for food contact plastics; updated meeting minutes now available online
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December 12, 2018
European Parliament votes to accept proposed regulatory changes to improve transparency; measures include speed-up of EFSA processes, common register of studies, criteria for confidential business information
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December 11, 2018
EFSA’s CEP Panel working group on food contact materials holds 2nd meeting; minutes now available online
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December 6, 2018
EFSA’s CEP Panel working group on recycling plastics holds 2nd meeting; minutes now available online
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