Topics
nanomaterials
August 25, 2015
Canadian nanomaterials manufacturers required to provide extensive data on their products by February 2016
Topics: nanomaterials, regulation
Reading time: 1 minute
July 14, 2015
Joint Research Centre publishes 3rd report on EC definition of nanomaterials; options for clarification and improved applicability presented
Topics: JRC, nanomaterials
Reading time: 1 minute
June 16, 2015
RIVM develops framework to evaluate applicability of read-across for nanomaterials; approach proves useful in hypothetical case studies, but additional information is needed
Topics: nanomaterials
Reading time: 1 minute
June 11, 2015
OECD reveals results of testing program on nanomaterials and concludes that standard chemical testing guidelines are mostly applicable to nanomaterials
Topics: nanomaterials
Reading time: 2 minutes
June 5, 2015
KEMI drafts proposal for national nanomaterial register, conducts impact assessment and consults with agencies and stakeholders; process to be finalized by December 1, 2015
Topics: nanomaterials, regulation
Reading time: 1 minute
May 6, 2015
Australian scientists review nanomaterials used in active food packaging systems and urge for further research on their migration from packaging into food
Topics: active packaging, nanomaterials
Reading time: 1 minute
April 21, 2015
Korean scientists give an overview of recent developments in nano-food packaging including migration research and status of nationa legislations
Topics: migration, nanomaterials
Reading time: 1 minute
April 21, 2015
Ionic silver but no silver nanoparticles migrated from FCMs into food simulants
Reading time: 1 minute
April 16, 2015
CEF Panel considers zinc oxide to be safe in nanoform, concerns exist over migration of soluble ionic zinc
Topics: EFSA, nanomaterials
Reading time: 1 minute
April 15, 2015
Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) assessed current state of affairs with regards to development and use of nanomaterials
Reading time: 1 minute
