• Benefit-risk assessment of fish and fish products in the Norwegian diet – an update. Opinion of the Scientific Steering Committee of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food Safety 

      Skåre, Janneche Utne; Brantsæter, Anne Lise; Frøyland, Livar; Hemre, Gro Ingunn; Knutsen, Helle Katrine; Lillegaard, Inger Therese L.; Andreassen, Åshild Kristine; Elvevoll, Edel Oddny; Andersen, Lene Frost; Hjeltnes, Brit; Hofshagen, Merete; Iversen, Per Ole; Källqvist, Torsten; Krogdahl, Åshild; Næss, Bjørn; Rafoss, Trond; Steffensen, Inger-Lise; Wasteson, Yngvild (Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2014-12-14)
      In September 2013, the Norwegian Food Safety Authority requested VKM to update relevant parts of the benefit-risk assessment of fish in the Norwegian diet published by VKM in 2006. The background for the request was new knowledge and data on the content of some nutrients and contaminants both for wild and farmed fish since 2006. The proportion of vegetable ingredients used in farmed fish feed ...
    • Kunnskapsbehov av betydning for mattrygghet og beskyttelse av miljøet. Oppsummering fra VKMs vitenskapelige uttalelser i perioden 2016 - 2017 

      Alexander, Jan; Andersen, Lene Frost; Asare, Nana Yaa Ohene; Basic, Dean; Elvevoll, Edel Oddny; Grahek-Ogden, Danica; Hemre, Gro Ingunn; Hjeltnes, Brit Kristine; Hofshagen, Merete; Krogdahl, Åshild; Källqvist, Torsten; Rafoss, Trond; Skaar, Ida; Skåre, Janneche Utne; Sorteberg, Hilde-Gunn Opsahl; Steffensen, Inger-Lise; Vandvik, Vigdis; Wasteson, Yngvild; Wendell, Micael (Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2018)
      Målet med denne rapporten er å synliggjøre kunnskapsbehov som er viktige for å sikre trygg mat og beskyttelse av miljøet i årene som kommer, og forbedre den nasjonale kunnskapsbasen. Rapporten er den siste i en serie av rapporter om kunnskapsbehov publisert av Vitenskapskomiteen for mat og miljø (VKM, tidligere Vitenskapskomiteen for mattrygghet). Den løfter frem kunnskapsbehov som er identifisert ...
    • Kunnskapsbehov av betydning for mattrygghet og biologisk mangfold. Oppsummering fra VKMs vitenskapelige uttalelser i perioden 2005 – 2015 

      Andersen, Lene Frost; Elvevoll, Edel Oddny; Hemre, Gro Ingunn; Hjeltnes, Brit; Hofshagen, Merete; Iversen, Per Ole; Krogdahl, Åshild; Källqvist, Torsten; Rafoss, Trond; Skaar, Ida; Skåre, Janneche Utne; Sorteberg, Hilde-Gunn Opsahl; Steffensen, Inger-Lise; Vandvik, Vigdis; Wasteson, Yngvild; Alexander, Jan (Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2016)
      Målet med denne rapporten er å synliggjøre kunnskapsbehov som er viktige for å sikre trygg mat og opprettholdelse avbiologisk mangfold i årene som kommer.Vitenskapskomiteen for mattrygghet (VKM) utarbeider og kommunisereruavhengige, vitenskapelige uttalelser, blant annet risikovurderinger og nytte-risikovurderinger. Hovedmålet til VKM er å sikre trygg mat og opprettholdelse av biologisk mangfold.
    • Research needs and data gaps of importance for food safety and protection of biodiversity. From VKM’s scientific opinions in the period 2005 - 2015 

      Andersen, Lene Frost; Andreassen, Åshild Kristine; Elvevoll, Edel Oddny; Hemre, Gro Ingunn; Hjeltnes, Brit; Hofshagen, Merete; Iversen, Per Ole; Krogdahl, Åshild; Källqvist, Torsten; Rafoss, Trond; Skaar, Ida; Skåre, Janneche Utne; Sorteberg, Hilde-Gunn Opsahl; Steffensen, Inger-Lise; Vandvik, Vigdis; Wasteson, Yngvild; Alexander, Jan (Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2016-09-08)
      The aim of the present report is to highlight research needs and data gaps that are of future importance for food safety and protection of biodiversity. The Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food Safety (VKM) produces and communicates scientific opinions, i.e. risk-and risk-benefitassessments, with the main goal of securing food safety and protection of biodiversity.Food safety is one of the ...
    • Research needs and data gaps of importance for food safety and protection of biodiversity. Summary report from VKM’s scientific opinions in the period 2005 - 2015. 

      Andersen, Lene Frost; Elvevoll, Edel Oddny; Hemre, Gro Ingunn; Hjeltnes, Brit; Hofshagen, Merete; Iversen, Per Ole; Krogdahl, Åshild; Källqvist, Torsten; Rafoss, Trond; Skaar, Ida; Skåre, Janneche Utne; Sorteberg, Hilde-Gunn Opsahl; Steffensen, Inger-Lise; Vandvik, Vigdis; Wasteson, Yngvild; Alexander, Jan (Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2016)
      The aim of the present report is to highlight research needs and data gaps that are of future importance for food safety and protection of biodiversity. The Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food Safety (VKM) produces and communicates scientific opinions, i.e. risk-and risk-benefitassessments, with the main goal of securing food safety and protection of biodiversity.
    • Research needs of importance for food safety and environmental protection as based on data gaps identified by VKM 

      Alexander, Jan; Andersen, Lene Frost; Asare, Nana Yaa Ohene; Basic, Dean; Elvevoll, Edel Oddny; Grahek-Ogden, Danica; Hemre, Gro Ingunn; Hjeltnes, Brit Kristine; Hofshagen, Merete; Krogdahl, Åshild; Källqvist, Torsten; Rafoss, Trond; Skaar, Ida; Skåre, Janneche Utne; Sorteberg, Hilde-Gunn Opsahl; Steffensen, Inger-Lise; Vandvik, Vigdis; Wasteson, Yngvild; Wendell, Micael (Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2018-05-23)
      The goal of this report is to highlight research needs and data gaps that are of future importance for food safety and protection of the environment and thereby improve the national knowledge-base. This report is the latest in a series of reports on research needs and data gaps published periodically by the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment (VKM), former Norwegian Scientific ...
    • Research needs of importance for food safety and environmental protection as based on data gaps identified by VKM. Summary report from VKM’s scientific opinions from 2016 to 2017 

      Alexander, Jan; Andersen, Lene Frost; Asare, Nana Yaa Ohene; Basic, Dean; Elvevoll, Edel Oddny; Grahek-Ogden, Danica; Hemre, Gro Ingunn; Hjeltnes, Brit Kristine; Hofshagen, Merete; Krogdahl, Åshild; Källqvist, Torsten; Rafoss, Trond; Skaar, Ida; Skåre, Janneche Utne; Sorteberg, Hilde-Gunn Opsahl; Steffensen, Inger-Lise; Vandvik, Vigdis; Wasteson, Yngvild; Wendell, Micael (Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2018-05-23)
      Summary report from VKM’s scientific opinions for 2016 - 2017<br>The goal of this report is to highlight research needs and data gaps that are of future importance for food safety and protection of the environment and thereby improve the national knowledge base. This report is the latest in a series of reports on research needs and data gaps published periodically by the Norwegian Scientific Committee ...
    • Risk assessment of potentially toxic elements (heavy metals and arsenic) in soil and fertiliser products – fate and effects in the food chain and the environment in Norway - Scientific opinion of the Panel on Animal Feed of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment 

      Eggen, Trine; Amlund, Heidi; Barneveld, Robert; Bernhoft, Aksel; Eriksen, Gunnar Sundstøl; Flem, Belinda Eline; Källqvist, Torsten; Sverdrup, Line Emilie Tvedt; Trapp, Stefan; Øgaard, Anne Falk; Fæste, Christiane Kruse; Lock, Erik Jan Robert; Nesse, Live Lingaas; Ringø, Einar; Steinshamn, Håvard; Ørnsrud, Robin; Krogdahl, Åshild; Gifstad, Tron Øystein (Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2022-03-29)
    • Risk assessment of radioactivity in Food. Opinion of the Scientific Committee of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food Safety, VKM report 2017:25 

      Alexander, Jan; Brantsæter, Anne Lise; Brunborg, Gunnar; Fæste, Christiane Kruse; Jaworska, Alicja; Komperød, Mari; Lillegaard, Inger Therese L.; Rosseland, Carola; Skuterud, Lavrans; Andersen, Lene Frost; Elvevoll, Edel Oddny; Hjeltnes, Brit; Hofshagen, Merete; Krogdahl, Åshild; Källqvist, Torsten; Sorteberg, Hilde-Gunn Opsahl; Rafoss, Trond; Skaar, Ida; Skåre, Janneche Utne; Steffensen, Inger-Lise; Vandvik, Vigdis; Wasteson, Yngvild; Hemre, Gro Ingunn (Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2017-08-23)
      Since 1986, the management of radioactive contamination in food and feed in Norway has been driven mainly by the Chernobyl Disaster follow-up. Monitoring and countermeasures are still in place to reduce the exposure to the population. The Norwegian Food Safety Authority is in the process of revising the maximum levels (MLs) for radioactive substances in drinking water and food and establishing ...
    • Trygg mat og kosmetikk, friske dyr og planter forutsetter forskning, kartlegging og overvåkning 

      Alexander, Jan; Andreassen, Åshild Kristine; Elvevoll, Edel Oddny; Andersen, Lene Frost; Hjeltnes, Brit Kristine; Hofshagen, Merete; Iversen, Per Ole; Källqvist, Torsten; Krogdahl, Åshild; Næss, Bjørn; Rafoss, Trond; Skåre, Janneche Utne; Steffensen, Inger-Lise; Wasteson, Yngvild; Hemre, Gro Ingunn (Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2014-03-20)
      I denne rapporten oppsummerer VKM behov for forskning, kostholdsdata, kartlegging og overvåkning av norske forhold som vi mener er nødvendig for kunne gi solide og gode risikovurderinger som skal ivareta norske forbrukere og som har betydning for norsk matindustri og mateksport.