International Akademie Fresenius Online Conference: Regulatory Toxicology of Active Substances in Plant Protection Products - Webinar von Die Akademie Fresenius GmbH

Representatives from EFSA, the regulatory authorities, the plant protection industry as well as from the scientific fields will be talking about those topics which are currently the most exciting in the area of toxicology and hazard assessment of active substances in plant protection products.

Highlights:

Metabolites

• EFSA/ECHA Guidance document on the development of residues in drinking water
• OECD Guidance on residue definition – final stage

Read-across in toxicological assessments

• Modernized approach to assess crop protection chemical safety and eliminating specific mammalian toxicity studies

Skin sensitisation

• Workshop output: “Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) of skin sensitising pesticides”

Data requirements

• New active substance data requirements for microorganisms
• Data requirements for dog studies

Cumulative assessment

• EFSA Scientific Report: Specific effects in kidneys relevant for dietary cumulative risk assessment of pesticide residues

Evaluation of pesticides

• Workshop output: Use and interpretation of historical control data in (eco)toxicity studies

Who do you meet?

Professionals in the fields of:

• Toxicology
• Registration
• Human exposure & risk assessment
• Research & development
• Product stewardship & responsible care
• Consumer safety – crop protection
• Marketing & distribution

Sectors that should take part:

• Agrochemical industry
• Research institutes
• Authorities
• Professional associations
• Contract laboratories