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Opinion

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Date Title Size
06.11.2024
BfR Opinion No. 050/2024
 PFAS: Not all “forever chemicals” are persisting in the body 197.8 KB
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01.11.2024
BfR Communication No. 048/2024
 Climate change and foodborne diseases 242.9 KB
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02.08.2024
BfR Opinion No. 036/2024
 The consumption of wild boar liver contributes to a high intake of PFAS 291.1 KB
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10.07.2024
BfR Opinion No. 033/2024
 Feed is key to compliance with maximum PFAS levels in food of animal origin 288.5 KB
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27.09.2023
Communication No. 043/2023
 Exposure assessment for the intake of PCDD/Fs and dioxin-like PCBs as well as PFAS through the consumption of different fish species 379.1 KB
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24.11.2021
BfR Opinion no. 037/2021
 PFAS maximum levels in feedstuffs: BfR recommends improved analytical methods 399.7 KB
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28.06.2021
BfR Opinion no. 020/2021
 PFAS in food: BfR confirms critical exposure to industrial chemicals 734.5 KB
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06.07.2020
BfR Opinion no. 028/2020
 The consumption of sheep or beef liver can contribute considerably to the total intake of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) 294.1 KB
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FAQs

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Date Title
12.07.2023 Here to stay: per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in food and in the environment

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Press releases

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Date Title Keywords
28.06.2021
28/2021
 PFAS industrial chemicals: Some population groups sometimes exceed the health-based guidance value
04.10.2016
40/2016
 Digital tools for more safety in the food chain
26.05.2016
17/2016
 Does perfluorooctanoic acid damage the human liver?

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Selected publications

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Date Title Journal
31.01.2023 Comment on “Maternal Exposure to Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) and Male Reproductive Function in Young Adulthood: Combined Exposure to Seven PFAS” Environmental Health Perspectives
10.10.2023 Prenatal and Early Postnatal Exposure to Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs): What Is the Correlation between Dioxins and Long-Chain Per- and Polyfluorinated Alkyl Substances (PFAS)? Environ Health Perspect

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Topic pages

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Link
National Reference Laboratory (NRL) for Halogenated Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Food and Feed

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Third party projects

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Project
Strategies for health protection, pollution Control and Elimination of Next generAtion RefractIve Organic chemicals from Soil, vadose zone and water. (SCENARIOS)
01.11.2021 - 31.10.2025
Associations between internal exposure to perfluorinated substances (PFAS) and the risk of cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes in the EPIC-Potsdam study
03.04.2023 - 31.03.2026

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Communication

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Date Title Size
07.02.2023
Updated Communication No. 008/2023
 Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs): Proposal for restriction under the REACH Regulation submitted to the European Chemicals Agency 119.5 KB
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13.10.2022
Communication No 024/2022 from the BfR
 Self-experiment: Body can absorb fluorine-containing chemical PFOA through the skin 97.6 KB
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23.09.2021
BfR Communication No. 028/2021
 Industrial chemical PFBA does not accumulate excessively in lungs and kidneys 119.0 KB
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19.07.2021
Communication No 023/2021 from the BfR
 PFAS industrial chemicals: BfR is participating in the EU-wide restriction proposal 232.0 KB
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18.09.2020
Communication No 042/2020 from the BfR
 Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): New opinion from the European Food Safety Authority 138.6 KB
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30.03.2020
Communication No 016/2020 from the BfR
 New study shows: One-year-old children demonstrate lower concentration of vaccine antibodies with high PFOA concentration in the blood 148.3 KB
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24.02.2020
Communication No 011/2020 from the BfR
 Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): European Food Safety Authority draft opinion opens for public consultation 144.3 KB
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14.08.2018
BfR Communication No. 027/2018
 Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulphonate (PFOS) put to the test 126.4 KB
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