INTERNATIONAL
OECD…
…releases new and updated test guidelines
…reviews Integrated Approaches for Testing and Assessment (IATA)
JECFA issues monographs on certain food additives
EUROPE
REACH…
…ECHA RAC opinions on Occupational Exposure Limits (OELs)
…Monitoring the impact of the UK withdrawal from the EU
…Calls for comments on Dechlorane PlusTM (DP)
…Other items of interest
Classification and labelling…
…Proposals for harmonised classification and labelling for seven compounds
…RAC opinions on harmonised classification and labelling for ten substances
Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)…
…BPC opinions on three active substances
EC launches Endocrine Active Substances Information System (EASIS)
EFSA…
…Draft opinion on dietary reference values (DRVs) for sodium
…Evaluation of the use of modified starches as food additives
…Consideration on deoxynivalenol (DON) and related compounds in food and feed
…Assessment reports on four pesticides
…Conclusions on the safety of three pesticides
EMA assessment of wormwood
UNITED KINGDOM
COT statements on iodine and vitamin A intake
UNITED STATES
Outcome of the 144th meeting of the CIR Expert Panel
EPA releases PPRTV documents for two compounds
REST OF THE WORLD
NICNAS releases reports on industrial chemicals
Canadian agencies publish screening assessments on several substances