Chemical contaminants working groups

Overview of planned meetings 

Name Minutes (last update) Composition
Dioxins in food and feed 21 July 2017 Members and declarations
Opium alkaloids 17 July 2017 Members and declarations
SWG on feed detoxification (Mandate) 19 June 2017 Members and declarations
3-MCPD update 3 July 2017 Members and declarations
Gossypol in whole cotton seed 1 June 2017 Members and declarations
Fusarium toxins 23 June 2017 Members and declarations
Fumonisins in feed 30 June 2017 Members and declarations
HCN in food 12 July 2017 Members and declarations
Health-based guidance value (HBGV) for mycotoxins 12 July 2017 Members and declarations
Furan in food 16 May 2017 Members and declarations
PFAS in food 20 June 2017 Members and declarations
Zearalenone in feed 10 May 2017 Members and declarations
Non-allowed pharmacologically active substances in food and feed and their reference points for action (2015-2018) (Mandate) 11 April 2016 Members and declarations

 

Past working groups

Annual DoIs of former EFSA experts are available on request.

Name Minutes (last update)
Erucic acid in food and feed 13 September 2016
Previous cargoes 2016 10 November 2016
TTX in bivalve molluscs and marine gastropods 17 February 2017
Acrylamide in Food 15 April 2015
Alkaloids 11 July 2013
Aspergillus toxins 14 May 2013
Hydrogen cyanide (HCN) in apricot kernels 17 February 2016
Phorbol esters in Jatropha kernel meal 13 November 2015
Brominated Flame Retardants 22 August 2012
MCPD and glycidyl esters 26 September 2016
Chlorate in Food 27 May 2015
Chromium and nickel 5 February 2015
Plastic microparticles and nanoparticles 3 May 2016
Dioxins in food for children 6 November 2012
​Masked mycotoxins in food and feed 11 December 2014
Meat inspection - contaminants 8 March 2013
Mercury in food 5 December 2012
Mineral hydrocarbons in food 27 April 2012
Maximum levels (MLs) of deoxynivalenol in certain cereal products 9 December 2013
Nickel in feed 18 May 2015
Perchlorate in food 6 October 2014
Perchlorate in food correcting opinion 14 April 2015
Previous cargoes - re-evaluation 16 October 2012
Reference Points for Action 14 March 2013
Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in milk and other products of animal origin 26 May 2015