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24/04/2017
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Exposure to emissions from Sargassum seaweed washed up on the shore: ANSES reiterates its recommendations and adds to them

In 2015 ANSES was asked to conduct an expert assessment on gaseous fumes emitted by decaying Sargassum seaweed. In March 2016, the Agency...
13/04/2017
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Veterinary pharmacovigilance: ANSES facilitates on-line reporting of adverse effects

The French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES) today launches a new version of its on-line declaration website...
12/04/2017
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Titanium dioxide nanoparticles in food (additive E171): biological effects need to be confirmed

E171 is a food additive used as a colouring and made up of titanium dioxide (TiO2) particles, partially in nanometric form. A study published in...
11/04/2017
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ANSES's proposed classification for granulated copper submitted for public consultation

ANSES has submitted a proposed classification for granulated copper to the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) in accordance with the European CLP...
04/04/2017
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Public consultation of ANSES's proposal for classification of diisooctyl phthalate as toxic for reproduction

ANSES has submitted a classification proposal for diisooctyl phthalate as toxic for reproduction, category 1B for fertility and development, to...
04/04/2017
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Public consultation of ANSES's proposal for classification of 2-methoxyethyl acrylate

ANSES has submitted a classification proposal for 2-methoxyethyl acrylate to the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) in line with the CLP regulation...
03/04/2017
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ANSES and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) reinforce their partnership

During a visit on 17 March 2017 by a delegation from ANSES to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) in Ottawa, Dr. Primal Silva, the Acting...
03/04/2017
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Reinforcement of the partnership between ANSES and the US National Institute of Environnemental Health Sciences

On 22 March 2017, ANSES and the US National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) signed a ten-year Memorandum of Understanding. In...
30/03/2017
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Exposure to low-frequency sound and infrasounds from wind farms: improving information for local residents and monitoring noise exposure

Today ANSES is publishing the results of its assessment of health effects related to low-frequency sounds (20 Hz to 200 Hz) and infrasounds (below...