COT Meeting: 28th March 2023

 Meeting Agenda

1.    Apologies for absence.

2.    Draft minutes and reserved minutes of the 14^th of December 2022 meeting TOX/MIN/2023/08. 

3.    Matters arising.                                             

4.    CBD update (Reserved) TOX/2023/12.

5.    COT Workshop Report (Reserved) TOX/2023/13.

6.    Aircraft Cabin Air.

• Basis of the regulatory values for carbon dioxide TOX/2023/14.
• Volatile organic compounds in European aircraft cabin air: concentrations and comparison with regulatory standards TOX/2023/15.

7.   Review of the EFSA opinion on the safety of titanium dioxide as a food additive: reproductive toxicity TOX/2023/16. (Reserved)

8.   Second draft statement on the guidance levels for the fortificants in the Bread and Flour Regulations TOX/2023/17.

9.    EFSA Public consultation on “Update of the risk assessment of mineral oil hydrocarbons (MOH) in food” TOX/2023/18.

10.  Interim position statement on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances – first draft TOX/2023/19.

11.  Arsenic in the maternal diet discussion paper TOX/2023/20.

12.   Update on the work of other FSA Scientific Advisory Committees - for information TOX/2023/21.

13.   Any other business. 

Next meeting of the Committee: Tuesday 16th May at the Ministry of Justice, London and via Teams. 

Matters arising:

• Update on EFSA BPA opinion.       

Media discussed during the meeting

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TOX/MIN/2023/08 

Draft minutes of the 7th February 2023 meeting

TOX/2023/12

(Reserved)

TOX2023/13

(Reserved)

TOX/2023/14

Aircraft cabin air: Basis of the regulatory values for carbon dioxide

Annex 1

Annex 2

TOX/2023/14 Annex 2

TOX/2023/15

Volatile organic compounds in European aircraft cabin air: concentrations and comparison with regulatory standards

TOX/2023/16

(Reseved)

As of the 5th of June 2023 this document was re classified and is no longer being treated as reserved. 

Review of EFSA Opinion on the Reproductive Toxicity of Titanium Dioxide as a Food Additive

Annex A 

(Reserved)

Annex B

(Reserved)

TOX/2023/17

Second draft statement on the guidance levels for fortificants in the Bread and Flour Regulations (BFR)

TOX/2023/18

Discussion paper on the EFSA Draft Opinion for Public Consultation on Update of the risk assessment of mineral oil hydrocarbons (MOH) in food

TOX/2023/19

Interim position statement on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances – first draft

TOX/2023/20

Discussion Paper on the Effects of Arsenic in the Maternal Diet

TOX/2023/21

Update on the work of other Scientific Advisory Committees-March 2023

Final minutes of the meeting:

Final minutes of the 28th March 2023 COT Meeting