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Safety assessment of titanium dioxide (E171) as a food additive
the body. Studies on general and organ toxicity did not indicate adverse effects with either E 171 up to a dose of 1,000 mg/kg body weight (bw) per day or with TiO2 NP s (> 30 nm) up to the highest ...
Update of the risk assessment of hexabromocyclododecanes (HBCDDs) in food
Mazo; Bettina Grasl‐Kraupp; Christer Hogstrand; Laurentius Hoogenboom; Jean‐Charles Leblanc; Carlo Stefano Nebbia; Elsa Nielsen; Evangelia Ntzani; Annette Petersen; Salomon Sand; Tanja Schwerdtle; Heather ...
Evaluation of the shucking of certain species of scallops contaminated with lipophilic toxins with a view to the production of edible parts meeting the safety requirements foreseen in the Union legislation
area/lot were 25% below or above the regulatory limit. However, to predict with a 95% certainty for levels between 140 and 180 μg OA eq/kg, a pooled sample of more than 30 scallops would have to be tested. ...
Dietary exposure assessment and risk characterization of citrinin and ochratoxin A in Belgium
in three age categories (3–9, 10–17 and 18–64 years), obtained from a national food consumption survey. Furthermore, a risk characterization was performed for CIT, in which no intake values exceeded ...
Phytochemical screening, antioxidant, anticoagulant and in vitro toxic and genotoxic properties of aerial parts extracts of Fumaria officinalis L. growing in Tunisia
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Edziri, Hayet; Meriem Guerrab; Anthonissen, Roel; Mastouri, Maha; Luc Verschaeve Source: South African Journal of Botany, Volume 130, ...
Assessing the receptor-mediated activity of PAHs using AhR-, ERα- and PPARγ- CALUX bioassays
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: I. Boonen; A. Van Heyst; Van Langenhove, K.; Els Van Hoeck; Birgit Mertens; M.S. Denison; Elskens, M.; Heidi Demaegdt Source: Food and ...
Migration of mineral oil from cardboard packaging for food: Identification of the hazards and assessment of the exposure of the Belgian population
Bel; I Boonen; Els Van Hoeck Source: (2019) Accession Number: D/2019/14.440/8 Abstract: Mineral oil can enter the food via different routes. In order to obtain more insights in the extent of the mineral ...
Simultaneous determination of parabens, bisphenols and alkylphenols in human placenta by ultra-high performance liquid chromatography- tandem mass spectrometry
chromatography – tandem mass spectrometry (UHPLC- MS / MS) method for the simultaneous determination of four parabens (methyl-, ethyl-, propyl-, and butyl-paraben (MeP, EtP, PrP, BuP), four bisphenols (BP) (BPA, ...
Risk to human health related to the presence of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid and perfluorooctanoic acid in food
Rose; Alain-Claude Roudot; Christiane Vleminckx; Günter Vollmer; Heather Wallace; Laurent Bodin; Jean-Pierre Cravedi; Thorhallur Ingi Halldorsson; Haug, Line Småstuen; Niklas Johansson; Henk van Loveren; ...
Risk to human and animal health related to the presence of 4,15-diacetoxyscirpenol in food and feed
Günter Vollmer; Heather Wallace; S. De Saeger; Eriksen, Gunnar Sundstøl; Peter Farmer; Jean-Marc Fremy; Gong, Yun Yun; Karsten Meyer; Dominique Parent-Massin; Hans van Egmond; Andrea Altieri; Paolo ...