INTERNATIONAL
IARC releases monograph on red and processed meats
EUROPE
REACH…
…RAC opinions on occupational exposure
…Calls for comments on oxo-degradable plastics and calcium cyanamide
…Other items of interest
Classification and labelling…
…Proposals for harmonised classification and labelling for four compounds
Biocidal Products Regulation…
…Union authorisation of biocidal products
EFSA…
…Evaluation of 19 aliphatic sulphides and thiols
…Consideration of silver hydrosol as a food additive
…Opinion on propylene glycol as a food additive
…Report on genetically modified maize
…Conclusions on eight animal feed additives
…Assessment reports on four pesticides
SCCS preliminary opinion on colloidal silver as a cosmetics ingredient
RIVM…
…Review on parabens
…Risk assessment of synephrine
UNITED KINGDOM
COT releases three statements
Public Health England publishes water fluoridation health monitoring report
UNITED STATES
Outcome of the 146th meeting of the CIR Expert Panel
REST OF THE WORLD
NICNAS reports on two industrial chemicals
Draft Canadian screening assessment of epoxy resins