Nouveaux aliments destinés à la consommation humaine et animale

New Publication in the Series on the Safety of Novel Foods and Feeds

20-nov.-2008

The "Consensus Document on Compositional Considerations for New Varieties of Tomato: Key Food and Feed Nutrients, Toxicants, and Allergens, " number 17 in the Series on the Safety of Novel Foods and Feeds was recently published. 

ICGB biotechnology newsletter no. 18 published

20-sept.-2007

A new issue of the OECD Biotechnology Update has been published. This newsletter provides up-to-date information on the diverse activities at OECD related to biotechnology

Publication of the Consensus Document on Compositional Considerations for New Varieties of the Cultivated Mushroom Agaricus bisporus has now been Published

25-avr.-2007

This consensus document addresses compositional considerations for new varieties of cultivated mushroom Agaricus bisporus by identifying the key food and feed nutrients and anti-nutrients.  A general description of these components is provided.  As well, there is background material on the production, processing and uses of Agaricus bisporus and considerations to be taken when assessing new Agaricus bisporus varieties. 

The Consensus Document on Compositional Considerations for New Varieties of Sunflower has now been published

25-avr.-2007

This consensus document addresses compositional considerations for new varieties of sunflower by identifying the key food and feed nutrients and anti-nutrients. A general description of these components is provided. As well, there is background material on the production, processing and uses of sunflowers and considerations to be taken when assessing new sunflower varieties.

An Introduction to the food/feed safety consensus documents of the task force

05-sept.-2006

This text was prepared by the Task Force for the Safety of Novel Foods and Feeds to provide an introduction to the consensus documents of the OECD’s Task Force. It explains, amongst other things, why the Task Force decided to prepare consensus documents as part of its programme of work. It describes their purpose and their use as a practical contribution to the risk/safety assessment of foods and feeds derived from transgenic organisms. It also explains the process by which consensus documents are drafted and brought to final publication.

Publication of the Consensus Document on Compositional Considerations for New Varieties of Alfalfa and Other Temperate Forage Legumes has now been published

24-juin-2005

The Consensus Document on Compositional Considerations for New Varieties of Alfalfa and Other Temperate Forage Legumes has now been published.

Considerations for the Safety Assessment of Animal Feedstuffs derived from Genetically Modified Plants

01-juil.-2003

This document addresses considerations in the safety assessment of GM feedstuffs, including the fate of DNA and protein in animal feeding, animal feeding studies, and future GM feedstuffs.

Report on the Questionnaire on Biomarkers, Research on the Safety of Novel Foods and Feasibility of Post-Market Monitoring

20-juin-2003

This document compiles the results of a questionnaire that addresses issues relating to biomarkers, research programmes for the safety of novel foods, and post-market monitoring of novel foods.

Consensus Document on Compositional Considerations for New Varieties of Bread Wheat

05-juin-2003

This consensus document addresses compositional considerations for new varieties of wheat by identifying the key food and feed nutrients, anti-nutrients and toxicants.

A consensus document in the Series on the Safety of Novel Foods and Feeds

22-août-2002

A Consensus Document on Compositional Considerations for New Varieties of Maize has been published.

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