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Position Paper - Risk Evaluations in the Registration of Pesticides (1 May 1997) Issue:benefitscommunicationcrop protectioncrop protection benefitsproduct registrationregulatory frameworkregulatory harmonsationrisk assessment and management
In certain countries, registration authorities are tending to concentrate increasingly on one parameter of possible risk, instead of total benefit. This trend is seen particularly when regulators think safer alternatives are available.
 
Position Paper - Environmental Oestrogens and Endocrine Modulators (2 May 1996) Issue:communicationcrop protectionhuman safety and healthregulatory framework
Some recent scientific papers suggest certain chemicals may exert hormone-disrupting effects on humans and animals. The "oestrogen hypothesis" is an unproven theory, but the chemical industry takes it seriously and is supporting independent research.
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