Meeting

COT Meeting: 25th October 2022

Agenda and papers for the meeting of the Committee at 10.00am on Tuesday 25th October 2022

Last updated: 20 January 2023

Meeting Agenda

  1. Apologies for absence
  2.  Draft minutes and reserved minutes of the 6th September meeting (Part Reserved) TOX/MIN/2022/06 
  3. Matters arising 
  4. Discussion paper on the request for authorisation of tetra-methyl bisphenol F diglycidyl ether (TMBPF-DGE) to be approved as can coating in the UK.  (Reserved)   TOX/2022/54 A,B,C,D,E
  5. Presentations from FSA Fellow and PhD student TOX/2022/61 (Confidential)
  6.  Review of the guidance levels for fortificants in the bread and flour regulations (BFR) TOX/2022/48
  7.  Aircraft Cabin Air - Volatile organic compounds in aircraft cabin air: comparison with work environments TOX/2022/55    
  8. COT FSA Paving the way for a UK Roadmap: Development, Validation and Regulatory Acceptance of New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) in Chemical Risk Assessment - Workshop Report (Reserved) TOX/2022/56    
  9. Turmeric TOX/2022/57
  10.  EFSA Nitrosamine ​​​​​​Opinion TOX/2022/58 
  11. Update on the work of other FSA Scientific Advisory Committees - for information   TOX/2022/59

  12. Any other business

Next meeting of the Committee - Wednesday 14th December at The Ministry of Justice 102 Petty France, London, and via Teams.

Matters arising:

  • Initial paper on further work on PFAS TOX/2022/53                                   
  • Maternal diet - Statement on the potential effects of excess vitamin D intake during preconception, pregnancy and lactation.
  • Maternal diet (tea)

Media discussed during the meeting

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TOX/MIN/2022/06

Draft minutes of the 6th September 2022 meeting (Part Reserved)

TOX/2022/48

Review of the guidance levels for fortificants in the bread and flour regulations (BFR).

TOX/2022/53

Initial paper on further work on PFAS

TOX/2022/54 A,B,C,D,E

(Reserved)

TOX/2022/55

TOX/2022/56

(Reserved)

TOX/2022/57

First draft statement on the potential risk to human health of turmeric and curcumin

TOX/2022/57 Annex C 

TOX/2022/57 Halegoua Article

(Reserved)

TOX/2022/58

EFSA Nitrosamine Opinion

TOX/2022/59

Update on the work of other Scientific Advisory Committees- October 2022

TOX/2022/61

(Confidential)

Final minutes of the meeting of the Committee on 25th October 2022

Final minutes of the 25th October 2022 meeting

The Final minutes of the meeting of the Committee held on Tuesday 25th October 2022