The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has launched a new call for Seconded National Experts (SNEs), inviting professionals from national administrations to contribute to EFSA’s work while gaining experience to bring back to their home institutions.
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is conducting a consultation to gather feedback on two key guidance documents:
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has launched a survey through a subcontractor (NovaMechanics Ltd) on the state of the art of carbon-based nanomaterial detection and quantification in environmental and biological matrices. The survey is part of a study which objective is to provide EUON and its stakeholders with an overview of available methods on the characterisation, detection and quantification of nanomaterials in complex matrices, as well as an insight into their readiness for standardisation.
EFSA has launched a consultation to gather feedback on the qualification system on NAMs published by the NAMS4NANO project. The publication can be review on the link
Nonoxynol-9 will have an allowed limit of 17.2%
Butylphenyl methylpropional will have an allowed limit of 0.14%
The NIA reply to EFSA is published.
NIA is collecting questions and comments on the Belgian Royal Decree on the Market Placement of Manufactured Nanoparticle Substances - C-2014/24329
NIA invites its Members to contribute to the Association's reply to the calls for information issued by the European Commission Directorate General for the Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (DG GROWTH) in the framework of the Regulation on Cosmetic Products 1223/2009
Environment Canada and Health Canada opened a consultation on a Proposed Approach to address Nanoscale Forms of Substances in the Domestic Substances List. Established under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA 1999), the DSL lists substances that are manufactured in or imported into Canada, substances that are not listed are considered new
