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Update of the risk assessment of hexabromocyclododecanes (HBCDDs) in food
hexabromocyclododecanes human exposure occurrence Risk Assessment Toxicology Abstract: The European Commission asked EFSA to update its 2011 risk assessment on hexabromocyclododecanes (HBCDD s) in food. HBCDD s, ...
Identifying nanodescriptors to predict the toxicity of nanomaterials: a case study on titanium dioxide
2 and 3) performed under different exposure conditions (presence and/or absence of serum). Firstly, we identified the nanodescriptor(s) closely associated to biological endpoints. Secondly, we determined ...
Development and application of a novel method to assess exposure levels of sensitizing and irritating substances leaching from menstrual hygiene products
can easily penetrate and become systemically available. This study aims to develop a new in chemico methodology that allows to identify and measure realistic consumer exposure levels of several skin ...
Dietary exposure assessment and risk characterization of citrinin and ochratoxin A in Belgium
S. De Saeger Source: Food and Chemical Toxicology, Volume 147 (2021) Keywords: Citrinin exposure assessment Mycotoxins Ochratoxin A Risk characterization Abstract: Exposure to mycotoxins is a worldwide ...
Does arsenic pose a health concern after consumption of clay products?
bioaccessible arsenic, in order to perform an exposure assessment and risk characterisation. Total As concentrations differed considerably between the samples and ranged from 0.20 to 6.4 mg As/kg. ...
Position paper on the use of an “estimated acceptable concentration” (EAC) as basis for a control policy's action level for carcinogens unintentionally present in food
Vleminckx; Van Huffel, Xavier; Peter Hoet Source: Trends in Food Science & Technology (2020) Keywords: Carcinogen Food safety management genotoxic ‘Margin of exposure’ (MOE) Abstract: Background In the ...
Update of the risk assessment of nickel in food and drinking water
Heather Wallace; Thierry Guérin; Peter Massanyi; Henk van Loveren; Katleen Baert; Petra Gergelova; Elsa Nielsen Source: EFSA Journal, Volume 18, Issue 11 (2020) Keywords: Dietary exposure food margin of ...
Risk assessment of nitrate and nitrite in feed
Hogstrand Source: EFSA Journal, Volume 18, Issue 11 (2020) Keywords: Animals exposure feed methaemoglobin Nitrate Nitrite occurrence Abstract: The European Commission asked EFSA for a scientific opinion on ...
Acrylamide in other foods_Determination of acrylamide levels in some food categories and estimation of the exposure for the Belgian population
Keywords: Acrylamide exposure other foods Abstract: Acrylamide is a chemical substance that has been classified as probably carcinogenic (group 2A) by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) ...
Risk assessment of glycoalkaloids in feed and food, in particular in potatoes and potato‐derived products
Volume 18, Issue 8 (2020) Keywords: chaconine feed food glycoalkaloids (GAs) margin of exposure (MOE) Potato solanine Abstract: The European Commission asked EFSA for a scientific opinion on the risks for ...