20th Aug 2008

Note for guidance for food-contact materials updated by EFSA

Keeping up with the times, EFSA has amended parts of its guidance document for petitioners applying for the safety assessment of a substance to be used in food-contact materials. EFSA has thoughtfully made life easier for the reader by highlighting the few main amendments in a tasteful turquoise.

[European Food Safety Authority. Food contact materials: note for guidance (updated 30 July 2008). Available at http://www.efsa.europa.eu/cs/BlobServer/Scientific_Document/CEF_note_for_guidance_FCM_evaluation_2008.07.30.pdf?ssbinary=true on the internet.] {153409}

The above item was taken from the September 2008 issue of Toxicology and Regulatory News which is sent automatically to members of bibra (click here for more details).