COT Meeting: 7th December 2021

Meeting Agenda

1. Apologies for absence
2. Draft minutes of the October meeting TOX/MIN/2021/06
3. Matters arising                 
4. First draft statement on the effects of excess Vitamin A on maternal health  TOX/2021/57
5. Discussion paper for the risk assessment of cow’s milk in children aged 1 to 5 years, in the context of plant-based drinks evaluations–Part 2  TOX/2021/58
6. Position paper on bamboo  composites in food contact materials TOX/2021/59
7. Discussion paper on the potential risks from cadmium in the maternal diet TOX/2021/60
8. Phthalates: EFSA draft opinion and exposure protocol open for public consultation TOX/2021/61
9. Discussion paper on vitamin D exposure levels in formula fed infants (reserved) TOX/2021/62
10. Smoke flavourings reauthorisations (reserved) TOX/2021/63
11. Update on the work of other advisory committees TOX/2021/64 - for information
12. Any other business

Next meeting of the Committee at 10.00am on Tuesday 8th February 2022

Matters arising:

• Topic proposals for a COT workshop in March 2022 TOX/2021/56
• JEGs update

Media discussed during the meeting

Please see information on reserved items on the Procedure for holding COT meetings in open session page

TOX/MIN/2021/06

Draft minutes of the October meeting

TOX/2021/56

Topic proposals for a COT workshop in March 2022

TOX/2021/57

First draft statement on the effects of excess Vitamin A on maternal health

TOX/2021/58

Discussion paper for the risk assessment of cow’s milk in children aged 1 to 5 years, in the context of plant-based drinks evaluations–Part 2

TOX/2021/59

Position paper on bamboo composites in food contact materials

TOX/2021/60

Discussion paper on the potential risks from cadmium in the maternal diet

TOX/2021/61

Phthalates: EFSA draft opinion and exposure protocol open for public consultation

TOX/2021/62

Discussion paper on vitamin D exposure levels in formula fed infants - previously reserved

Discussion paper on vitamin D exposure levels in formula fed infants and children aged up to four years 

TOX/2021/63

Smoke flavourings reauthorisations(reserved)

TOX/2021/64

Update on the work of other advisory committees

COT Meeting : 7th December 2021 Agenda

Meeting of the Committee at 10:00, Tuesday 7th December 2021

Final minutes of the meeting of the Committee on 7th December 2021

The final minutes of the meeting of the Committee held on Tuesday 7th December 2021.

Minutes for item 9

These were previously reserved.

Minutes for item 9 - these were previously reserved