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EFSA Evaluates Flavors in the EU

Deems a majority of flavors safe, asks for additional information on approximately 400 substances

EFSA Supports Euro Commission in Defining Endrocine Disruptors Criteria

Ahead of a scientific meeting in Brussels, the EFSA issues a written statement saying it’s “supporting the European Commission in defining scientific criteria for endocrine disruptors."

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Eating with Our Ears: Review Examines Flavor's Connection with Sound

"Sound is no longer the forgotten flavor sense as far as the big food and drink companies are concerned," said Charles Spence in a recent review that appeared in the journal Flavour.

EFSA: Further Study of 4,5-epoxydec-2(trans)-enal Required

Report summary focuses on genotoxicity

EPA's DfE Program Proposes Enhancements for Standard for Safer Products

Enhancements include adding new areas to the Standard, as well as updating existing areas.

EFSA: SmokEz Enviro 23 in Food a “Safety Concern”

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has concluded that margins of safety in use of SmokEz Enviro 23 in or on foods are insufficient and that the product’s proposed uses and use levels are of safety concern.

EFSA’s Expert Database

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), which is the European Union’s scientific risk assessment body on food and feed safety, nutrition, animal welfare and plant protection and health, is launching a database for Europe’s leading scientific experts to assist it in its work.

EFSA Evaluates 11 Flavoring Substances

All 11 materials found to pose no safety concerns.

England Eliminates Trans-Fats

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) members have voluntarily committed to eliminating industrially added trans-fats from all of their own brand lines by the end of 2007.

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EY Announces Vigon International’s President, Steve Somers, as the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist

EY announced their finalists for their annual Entrepreneur of the Year for 2016 in the Greater Philadelphia area.

EFSA Reports on Aromatic Ethers

Chemical group 26 evaluated for use as animal feed additive

Endocannabinoids Enhance Sweet Taste: Study

A study by Monell Chemical Senses Center and Kyushu University revealed that endocannabinoids act directly on taste receptors on the tongue to enhance sweet taste.

The FDA has finalized its enforcement guidance for the policy regarding flavored e-cigarettes and other electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS).

FDA Finalizes Enforcement Guidance on ENDS

The FDA has finalized its enforcement guidance for the policy regarding flavored e-cigarettes and other electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS).

The Proprietary Flavor Intelligence Technology and Predictive Personalization Data Engine is now available to all craft producers through the Ester Producer Portal.

Ester Introduces Craft Producer Early Adopter Program

The Proprietary Flavor Intelligence Technology and Predictive Personalization Data Engine is now available to all craft producers through the Ester Producer Portal.

EPA to Evaluate Safety of Industrial Chemicals

Over the next four years, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to evaluate thousands of industrial chemicals for their potential to damage human health and the environment.

Regulatory Update: EFSA Issues Pesticide Evaluation

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has released a new statement regarding its evaluation of proposed temporary EU Maximum Residue Levels for pesticides

Shortened telomeres are associated with many chronic conditions such as cancer, cardiovascular disease and diabetes.

Blue California’s ErgoActive Linked to Healthy Aging

“Our results suggest that ergothioneine, as part of a healthy diet, could potentially mitigate the negative effects of oxidative stress and support healthy aging by helping to preserve telomere length and reduce the rate of shortening” Dr. Priscilla Samuel, chief science officer.

EFSA Names Geslain-Lanéelle Executive Director

The European Food Safety Authority has appointed Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle executive director, to begin July 1 for a five-year term.

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