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Endocrine disruptors: EFSA and ECHA start work on guidance

Posted by safefood on December 9, 2016 at 9:30am

EFSA and the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) are developing scientific guidance to enable identification of endocrine disruptors.

Earlier this year the European Commission proposed science-based criteria for identifying endocrine disruptors in the context of EU legislation on pesticides and biocides. Discussions with Member States and experts are on-going and the criteria are expected to enter into force in 2017.

View Video: The Endocrine System and Food Safety

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