Deadline: 1 October 2019 Background In the framework of Articles 23 and 33 of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 EFSA has received from the European Commission a mandate (M-2010-0374) to collect all available data on the occurrence of chemical contaminants in f ...
Deadline: 1 October 2018 Background In the framework of Articles 23 and 33 of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 EFSA has received from the European Commission a mandate (M-2010-0374) to collect all available data on the occurrence of chemical contaminants in f ...
Deadline: 31 December 2014 Background In the framework of Articles 23 and 33 of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002, EFSA has received from the European Commission a mandate to collect on a continuous basis all available data on the occurrence of chemical contam ...
Deadline: 30 June 2013 Background Acrylamide is a chemical compound that typically forms in starchy food products during high-temperature cooking, including frying, baking and roasting, and that are high in certain amino acids and reducing sugars. A stat ...
Deadline: 17 March 2012 Background Animal cloning is about producing an animal that is essentially a copy of the original. This most commonly involves a technique known as Somatic Cell Nucleus Transfer (SCNT). A genetic copy of an animal is produced by r ...
Deadline: 1 October 2016 Background In the framework of Articles 23 and 33 of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 EFSA has received from the European Commission a mandate to collect on a continuous basis all available data on the occurrence of chemical contamina ...
Deadline: 15 October 2010 Background Mineral hydrocarbons are a heterogeneous group of substances consisting of mixtures of different-sized hydrocarbon molecules, which may include saturated and/or unsaturated hydrocarbons with a linear, branched or cycl ...
Deadline: 1 November 2010 Background EFSA has received/will receive several requests from the European Commission for scientific opinions on the following mycotoxins and plant toxicants in food and/or feed: T-2 toxin, HT-2 toxin, nivalenol, zearalenone, ...
Deadline: 9 July 2010 Background The European Commission has requested an update from EFSA on the current status of possible scientific developments in the area of cloning farmed animals for food production purposes. This work follows on from the stateme ...
Deadline: 20 December 2010 Background Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) are anthropogenic chemicals that are added to a wide variety of consumer/commercial products in order to improve their fire resistance. Concern has been raised because of the occurr ...
