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August 24, 2015
New report by Environmental Working Group suggests that exposure to PFOA might not be safe at any level
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August 3, 2015
CHEM Trust analyzes “option 4b” to identify EDCs as proposed by German risk assessment institute and considers method as not adequate to set EDC criteria
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July 27, 2015
DG SANTE publishes report on the public consultation on EDC criteria; respondents agree on need for definitive EU-wide EDC criteria
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July 23, 2015
First applications for union-wide authorization of biocidal products submitted to ECHA
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July 17, 2015
Study by regulatory enforcement officers highlights insufficient compliance work by polyolefin producers on migrating substances from plastics intended for food contact
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July 15, 2015
EFSA’s CEF Panel publishes scientific opinions considering both applications safe for use in food contact materials
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July 10, 2015
CHEM Trust informs about their efforts to push for adequate regulation of FCMs in the EU; comments on current JRC study on FCM regulation in the EU
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July 9, 2015
The Pesticide Action Network Europe holds roundtable meeting on EDCs to strengthen the science in the debate to regulate EDCs in the EU
Topics: endocrine disruptor, regulation
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July 7, 2015
ECHA selects over 200 substances for further investigation by European Member State authorities; selection is part of annual screening to identify Substances of Very High Concern
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July 6, 2015
German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment proposes extended assessment criteria to identify endocrine disruptors under European regulation
Topics: endocrine disruptor, regulation
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