On July 16, 2015 the International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI) Europe published a guidance document on “Best practices on the risk assessment of non-intentionally added substances (NIAS) in food contact materials and articles.” The report describes in a practical manner what NIAS are and how risk assessment principles can be applied. It was reviewed by 50 key stakeholders in a workshop held in Brussels on April 2-4, 2014. The guidance document is mainly intended for scientists involved in the evaluation of NIAS, the supply chain, the food industry and consumer organizations.

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ILSI Europe (July 16, 2015). “Guidance on best practices on the risk assessment of non-intentionally added substances (NIAS) in food contact materials and articles.

Jenny Eagle (August 24, 2015). “ILSI Europe launches guidance on best practices on the risk assessment of NIAS in food contact materials.Food Production Daily

Reference

Koster, S. et al. (2015). “Guidance on best practices on the risk assessment of non-intentionally added substances (NIAS) in food contact materials and articles.ILSI Europe (pdf)

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