Statements

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COT statements and position papers on topics beginning with S. Please note that links to the national archive may not be compatible with accessibility readers.

Last updated: 22 February 2021

Salatrims / Structured triglycerides

Consideration of toxicological data for some structural triglycerides (Salatrims) composed of mixtures of short and long chain fatty acids (2000)

External link to the national archive for the 2000 COT statement on a consideration of toxicological data for some structured triglycerides composed of mixtures of short and long chain fatty acids

Toxicological aspects of submission on Salatrims, for ACNFP (1999)

COT statement for the Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes on toxicological aspects of submission on salatrims

External link to the national archive for the 1999 COT statement for the Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes on toxicological aspects of a submission on Salatrims

Salatrims for ACNFP (1997)

External link to the national archive for the 1997 COT statement for the Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes on Salatrims

Shellfish

Domoic acid in king scallops (Pecten Maximus) (2014)

External link to the national archive for the 2014 COT statement on domoic acid in king Scallops (Pecten Maximus)

Organic chlorinated and brominated contaminants in shellfish, farmed and wild fish (2006)

External link to the national archive for the 2006 COT statement on organic chlorinated and brominated contaminants in shellfish, farmed and wild fish

Risk assessment of marine biotoxins of the okadaic acid, pectenotoxin, azaspiracid and yessotoxin groups in support of human health (2006)

External link to the national archive for the 2006 COT statement on risk assessment of marine biotoxins of the okadaic acid, pectenotoxin, azaspiracid and yessotoxin groups in support of human health

Risk assessment and monitoring of Paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) toxins in support of human health (2006)

External link to the national archive for the 2006 COT statement on risk assessment and monitoring of paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) toxins in support of human health

Brominated flame retardants in fish from the Skerne-Tees rivers system (2004)

External link to the national archive for the 2004 COT statement on brominated flame retardants in fish from the Skerne-Tees rivers system

Survey of mercury in fish and shellfish update (2004)

External link to the national archive for the 2004 updated COT statement on a survey of mercury in fish and shellfish

Survey of mercury in fish and shellfish (2003)

External link to the national archive for the 2003 COT statement on a survey of mercury in fish and shellfish

Amnesic shellfish poisoning (ASP) (2001)

External link to the national archive for the 2001 COT statement on ASP

Soya

Overarching statement on consumption of plant-based drinks in children aged 6 months to 5 years of age (2021)

Lay Summary overarching Statement on consumption of plant-based drinks in children aged 6 months to 5 years of age (2021)

The effects of soya phytoestrogen consumption on thyroid status (2015)

External link to the national archive for the 2015 COT statement on the effects of soya phytoestrogen consumption on thyroid status

Statement on Phytoestrogens (2013)

External link to the national archive for the 2013 COT statement on Phytoestrogens

Sterigmatocystin

Results of a survey for Sterigmatocystin in foodstuffs (2000) 

External link to the national archive for the 2000 COT statement on the results of a survey for Sterigmatocystin in foodstuffs (February 2000)

Surveillance for the mycotoxin sterigmatocystin (1998)

External link to the national archive for the 1998 COT statement on surveillance for the mycotoxin sterigmatocystin

Supplements

Addendum to the 2013 COT statement on potential risks from vitamin A (2017)

External link to the national archive for the 2017 Addendum to the 2013 COT statement on potential risks from vitamin A

The possible harmful effects of high intakes of vitamin D (2014)

External link to the national archive for the 2014 COT statement on Vitamin D

High levels of vitamin A in the infant diet (2013)

External link to the national archive for the 2013 COT statement on Vitamin A

Supplements containing French maritime pine bark extracts (1999)

External link to the national archive for the 1999 COT statement on supplements containing french maritime pine bark extracts

Preliminary observations on the US NAS report on a tolerable upper intake level for vitamin B6 (1998)

External link to the national archive for the 1998 COT statement on preliminary observations on the US NAS report on a tolerable upper intake level for vitamin B6

Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) toxicity (1997)

External link to the national archive for the 1997 COT statement on vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) toxicity (June 1997)