Flash News – EFSA delays BPA opinion’s date again (to 2014)

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) will launch a two-stage public consultation in July on an updated and extended assessment of exposure in Europe to bisphenol A (BPA), a substance used in food contact materials and in other products. The Authority’s last exposure assessment of BPA was in 2006 and this new assessment will mark a major … Continue reading Flash News – EFSA delays BPA opinion’s date again (to 2014)

EFSA work plan 2013

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

Efsa published here the 2013 work plan. Opinion on human health and environmental threats posed by endocrine disruptors; Updating the levels of exposure to acrylamide; Reference values ​​for micronutrients; Risk assessment of aspartame; Risk Assessment of Bisphenol A; Guidelines on food contact materials; Risk assessment on environmental genetically modified animals; New applications for authorization of … Continue reading EFSA work plan 2013