October 22, 2023

Alternaria toxins in foodstuffs

Background:  Moulds of the genus Alternaria are ubiquitously distributed on plants. The Alternaria metabolite alternariol and its monomethyl ether are classified as being genotoxic (EFSA 2011). […]
October 20, 2023

ICH Q3D Elemental impurities

Background:  ICH Guideline Q3D on elemental impurities outlines a process for the evaluation of toxicity data for potential elemental impurities, the establishment of a permissible daily […]