Updating the European Union’s regulation on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP): A key opportunity for consumers, workers and stakeholders with interests in the legislation and toxicology of hazardous chemicals

Public health and public law issues for the toxicological risk assessment of chemical mixtures

“…Despite these efforts, a substantial lack of legislation can be still noted 21 , though improvements are in progress as recently demonstrated by the public consultation to update of the CLP legislation 41 , focusing one of the key topics on the importance to take into account the effects of mixtures of chemicals [42][43][44] and highlight the challenges they pose to both risk assessors and risk managers, i.e. to both toxicology and public law.…”