Regulatory Frameworks for Nanotechnology in Food and Medical Products
In early 2013, after three years of member surveys, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Working Party on Nanotechnology (WPN) provided Regulatory Frameworks for Nanotechnology in Food and Medical Products, described as an inventory, summary, and overview of regulatory approaches, legislative regimes, and government-sponsored regulatory science research in foods and medical products that use nanotechnology.
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New Report by UCSF Scientists Calls for More Nanotechnology Regulation (June 2010)
From the UCSF Program on Reproductive Health and the Environment
"The Program on Reproductive Health and the Environment has developed a draft set of policy recommendations to address potential health risk from nanomaterials and nanotechnology for the state of California titled:
A Nanotechnology Policy Framework: Policy Recommendations for Addressing Potential Health Risks from Nanomaterials in California." Draft of the Report
European Union Considers Banning Nanotechnology (June 2010)
From EWeek Europe
The European Parliament is considering a ban on the use of carbon nanotubes and other nanotech products which
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