ANSES is appointed OIE reference laboratory for foot and mouth disease
On 3 June, ANSES was appointed reference laboratory of the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) for foot and mouth disease, a major disease...
09/06/2015
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Exposure of children to radiofrequency waves: ANSES launches a public consultation
Today ANSES launches a public consultation of its pre-final report on the assessment of health risks for children associated with exposure to...
02/06/2015
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Nutritional labelling: ANSES assesses the feasibility of implementing Rayner's score
At the request of the Minister of social affairs and health, Professor Serge Hercberg submitted a report in January 2014 that recommends...
12/05/2015
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Public consultation of 12 May to 5 June on guideline proposals for the issuing by ANSES of marketing authorisations for plant protection products, fertilisers and growing media, and additives
In the context of the French law on the future of agriculture, food and forestry of 13 October 2014, ANSES will soon be taking on new...
29/04/2015
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Recycling of greywater in households: a practice in need of regulation
With water resources becoming increasingly scarce, there is growing interest in reusing wastewater and rainwater for irrigating crops, watering...
09/04/2015
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Insects as food: a review of potential hazards and research needs
The consumption of insects as food, also known as entomophagy, is a widespread practice in many parts of the world (Africa, Asia, Latin America),...
01/04/2015
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A website dedicated to EU work on safety threshold values for chemical emissions from consumer goods
Construction materials, furniture and decoration products can be sources of indoor pollution due to the potentially harmful chemicals they...
19/03/2015
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ECHA launches a public consultation on substitution of the active biocidal substance PHMB
On 9 February 2015, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) launched a public consultation on its web site regarding substitution of the active...
17/03/2015
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ANSES and INRS strengthen their partnership with a four-year framework agreement
On 4 March 2015, The French Agency for Food, Occupational and Environmental Health & Safety (ANSES) and the French Institute for Research and...
