The Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment
VKM carries out risk assessments for the Norwegian Food Safety Authority and the Norwegian Environment Agency.
Latest reports
Animal Feed
Risk assessment: Most organic pollutants in sewage sludge pose a low risk individually.
Key message: Most of the examined organic pollutants in sewage sludge pose a low risk to health and the environment.
Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids, Materials in Contact with Food, and Cosmetics
Risk assessment of nitrate, nitrite and nitrosamines
Key message: The Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment (VKM) has assessed whether exposure to nitrate, nitrite and nitrosamines in food may pose a health risk to the Norwegian population.
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