Update: Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we are holding our scientific colloquium on “A coordinated approach to assess the human health risks of micro- and nanoplastics in food" as an online event. Microplastics are small particles of plastic le ...
In recent years the development of innovative tools in Genomics, Transcriptomics, Proteomics and Metabolomics (designated collectively as OMICs technologies) has opened up new possibilities for applications in scientific research and led to the availabili ...
Webcast and documents Epigénétique et évaluation des risques: le colloque scientifique de l’EFSA trace la voie « Nous avons identifié ce que nous savons et ce que nous ignorons encore. Et c’est un accomplissement important », a déclaré le Professeur Sandr ...
Eighty scientists from 22 countries, mainly from the European Union, and also Switzerland, the United States and Brazil, gathered at a scientific colloquium organised by EFSA in Tabiano near Parma, Italy, to debate the current state and future challenge ...
EFSA’s 7th scientific colloquium “Cumulative Risk Assessment of Pesticides to Human Health: the Way forward was held in Parma on 28 and 29 November 2006. It was attended by some 100 participants from nearly all Member States, Bulgaria, Romania, Turkey, US ...
Recent assessments of the risks to human health from dioxins and PCBs were performed by WHO (1998), EC Scientific Committee on Food, (SCF 2000 and 2001), WHO/FAO Joint Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA, 2002) and by various national authorities al ...
