Abstract Background New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) comprise in silico and in vitro
methods applied as alternative to animal testing. Even though NAMs are already fully …

In 2015, EFSA established a temporary tolerable daily intake (t‐TDI) for BPA of 4 μg/kg body
weight (bw) per day. In 2016, the European Commission mandated EFSA to re‐evaluate the …

The conclusions of EFSA following the peer review of the initial risk assessments carried out
by the competent authorities of the rapporteur Member State Italy and co‐rapporteur …

This guidance document is intended to assist the applicant in the preparation and the
presentation of an application, as foreseen in Article 7.6 of Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 …

Abstract The European Commission asked EFSA for a scientific opinion on the risks for
animal and human health related to the presence of glycoalkaloids (GA s) in feed and food …

Abstract The European Commission asked EFSA for a scientific opinion on the risks for
animal and human health related to the presence of chlorinated paraffins in feed and food …

The working group reached complete or majority agreement on many issues. Results from
TGR and in vivo comet assays for 91 chemicals showed they have similar ability to detect in …

Abstract The Flavor and Extract Manufacturers Association (FEMA) Expert Panel relies on
the weight of evidence from all available data in the safety evaluation of flavoring …

Flupyradifurone is a novel butenolide insecticide, first approved as an active substance for
use in plant protection products by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2084 …

The bacterial reverse mutation test (Ames test) is the most commonly used genotoxicity test;
it is a primary component of the chemical safety assessment data required by regulatory …