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European Commission launches a consultation on the...

The European Commission has launched a consultation on the maximum levels of chlorate in food. Chlorates are classed as pesticides but used as disinfectants.

IFST is aiming to put in a response and would like to...

Policy & Science

February 1, 2019

IFST responds to EFSA’s Panel on Contaminants in the Food...

IFST has responded to the open consultation on EFSA’s draft scientific opinion on evaluation of the health risks related to the presence of cyanogenic glycosides in foods other than raw apricot kernels.

We welcome the EFSA risk assessment; particularly that EFSA rightly stresses...

Policy & Science

February 1, 2019