Outcome of the public consultation on the terms of reference for the development of a guidance document on “Harmonisation of risk assessment methodologies for human health and ecological risk assessment of combined exposure to multiple chemicals”

Abstract

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) carried out a public consultation to receive input from the scientific community and all interested parties on the draft terms of reference for the development of a Scientific Committee guidance on "Harmonisation of risk assessment methodologies for human health and ecological risk assessment of combined exposure to multiple chemicals". The background and the Terms of Reference were prepared by EFSA staff and the working group of the Scientific

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