Committee on Toxicity, Mutagenicity, Carcinogenicity of Chemicals in Food,
Consumer Products and the Environment
Annual Report 2000
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Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment
(COT)
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Preface
Adverse reactions to food and food ingredients
Alitame
Breast implants
Code of Practice for Scientific Advisory Committees
Dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs - dietary exposure
Dioxin and dioxin-like PCBs in free range eggs
Di-isopropylnapthalenes
Enzyme submission - Amano 90
Enzyme submission - Chymosin
Enzyme submission - Lipase D
Enzyme submission - Newlase
Fluorine, bromine and iodine
Food Standards Agency funded research and surveys
French maritime pine bark extracts
Health effects in populations living close to landfill sites
Hexachlorobutadiene
Multiple chemical sensitivity
Risk procedures used by the Government's Advisory Committees dealing with food
safety
Sucralose
Terephthalic and isophthalic acids in food
Working group on risk assessment of mixtures of pesticides
Ongoing work
Dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs - Consideration of the TDI
Hyperactivity and food additives
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) - Pragmatic guideline limits in food
for use in emergencies
Statements of the COT
Statement on a Toxicity study in the rat of a hydrogel filler for breast implants
Statement on dietary exposure to dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs
Statement on dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs in free range eggs
Statement on the 1997 total diet study - Fluorine, Bromine and Iodine
Statement on Hexachlorobutadiene
Statement on terephthalic and isophthalic acids from can coatings
2000 membership of the Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer
Products and the Environment
Declaration of interests during the period of this report
Committee on Mutagenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the
Environment (COM)
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Preface
Hydroquinone and phenol
3-Monochloropropane-1,2-diol (3-MCPD)
Mutagenicity of ethanol, acetaldehyde and alcoholic beverages
Di-isopropylnaphthalene(s) in food packaging made from recycled paper and board:
Conclusion on mutagenicity studies using the mouse lymphoma assay (MLA)
Testing strategies and evaluation
Ongoing work
Statements of the COM
Statement on the mutagenicity of hydroquinone and phenol
Statement on the mutagenicity of 3-monochloropropane 1,2-Diol (3-MCPD)
Statement on alcoholic beverages: Update on information published between 1995-2000
Statement on thresholds for aneugens: Extrapolation of data from somatic cells
to germ cells
2000 membership of the Committee on the Mutagenicity of Chemicals in Food,
Consumer Products and the Environment
Declaration of interests during the period of this report
Committee on Carcinogenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and
the Environment (COC)
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Preface
3-Monocloropropane-1,2-diol (3-MCPD)
Accelerator Mass spectrometry - an aid to carcinogen risk assessment
Cancer incidence near municipal solid waste incinerators on Great Britain
Code of Practice for Scientific Advisory Committees
Early identification of non-genotoxic carcinogens
Evidence for an increase in mortality rates from intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
in England and Wales 1968-1996
Longevity of carcinogenicity studies: consideration of a database prepared
by Pesticides Safety Directorate (PSD)
Ongoing work
Genetic susceptability
Risk procedures used by the government's Advisory Committees dealing with food
safety
Statements of the COC
Statement on evidence for association between consumption of alcoholic beverages
and breast cancer: Update of information published between 1995-1999
Carcinogenicity of 3-Monochloropropane 1,2-Diol (3-MCPD)
Cancer incidence near municipal solid waste incinerators in Great Britain
2000 Membership of the Committee of Carcinogenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer
Products and the Environment
Declaration of interests during the period of this report
Annexes
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Annex 1 - Terms of References
Annex 2 - Code of conduct for members of Advisory Committees
Annex 3 - Openness
Annex 4 - Glossary of Terms
Annex 5 - Index to subjects considered in previous annual reports
Annex 6 - Previous publications
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