FDA Submits Final FSMA Food Rules
On August 31, 2015, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reported that the Food Safety and Modernization Act (FSMA) final preventive control… read more
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IARC Monographs Publishes Volume 107 on the Carcinogenicity of Polychlorinated and Polybrominated Biphenyls
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) recently published its monograph on polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs). Based on their… read more
EPA Releases EDSP Tier 1 Screening Data for 52 Pesticide Chemicals
In accordance with their Endocrine Disruption Screening Program (EDSP), the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently released the Tier 1 screening data for… read more
FDA GMO Labeling Bill AKA The Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015 Moves to House Floor
On July 23, the US House of Representatives passed bill H.R. 1599, the Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015 that would… read more
NOAA Releases CAFE Software to Predict Aquatic Fate and Effects Following Chemical, Oil, and Dispersant Releases
The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Office of Response and Restoration recently made its Chemical Aquatic Fate and Effects (CAFE) database… read more
CEH Submits Petition to OEHHA to Update MADL for Lead
On July 2, 2015, the Center for Environmental Health (CEH) submitted a petition to the Office of Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) for an… read more
New ToxStrategies Publication: Duodenal Crypt Health Following Exposure to Cr(VI)
ToxStrategies is pleased to announce a new publication titled Duodenal crypt health following exposure to Cr(VI): Micronucleus scoring, γ-H2AX immunostaining, and synchrotron X-ray… read more
EPA Releases Database of 1,173 Hydraulic Fracturing-Related Chemicals Identified in Recent Drinking Water Resource Impact Assessment
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) just released a draft database of 1,173 hydraulic fracturing-related chemicals that were listed in the external review… read more