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June 2, 2015

EFSA re-publishes scientific opinion on perchlorate in food

EFSA re-assesses dietary exposure to perchlorate; overall conclusions from 2014 not affected
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May 26, 2015

EFSA’s work on endocrine disrupters is ongoing

EFSA gives update on their work on endocrine active substances and non-monotonic dose response; following up their Scientific Opinion of 2013
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May 20, 2015

EU policy on EDCs deliberately obstructed

New report reveals internal documents, details stakeholder activities in obstructing Commission work on endocrine disrupting chemicals
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April 23, 2015

EFSA comments on misleading communication of BPA risks

Low health concern associated with BPA aggregate exposure was not acknowledged in communication materials to make them “accessible” to non-specialist audiences, EFSA claims
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April 17, 2015

EFSA published 35 scientific opinions on FCMs in 2014

EFSA issued its annual report for 2014, does not mention low health concern associated with aggregate exposure to BPA
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April 16, 2015

EFSA evaluates zinc oxide nanoparticles for use in FCMs

CEF Panel considers zinc oxide to be safe in nanoform, concerns exist over migration of soluble ionic zinc
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April 16, 2015

EFSA evaluates 3 PET recycling processes

EFSA’s CEF Panel considers recycling processes of post-consumer PET safe for all types of foodstuffs except packaged water
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April 7, 2015

EFSA changed abstract of its BPA risk assessment

Abstract of EFSA’s risk assessment now acknowledges low health concern associated with aggregate exposure to BPA
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April 1, 2015

EFSA works towards open scientific assessments

EFSA publishes editorial about its current work on risk assessment methodologies
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March 31, 2015

EC comments on EFSA’s communication of BPA risk assessment

DG SANTE informed CHEM Trust that communication on BPA risk assessment is EFSA’s responsibility, JRC works on EU regulation for non-plastic FCMs
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