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Brominated flame retardants – national monitoring requested by Commission
The European Commission has asked Member States to monitor the presence of brominated flame retardants (BFRs) in food over the next two years. The move is in response to EFSA’s...
Chemical contaminants Brominated flame retardants
11 March 2014
Endocrine disruptors: EFSA to deliver scientific opinion in March 2013
Endocrine disruptors are chemicals that may interfere with the hormonal system. At the request of the European Commission, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is preparing a...
Food ingredients and packaging Pesticides Cross-cutting science Endocrine active substances Chemical contaminants Dioxins and PCBs Brominated flame retardants
1 October 2012

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