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You searched for these word(s): potePotential of nanomaterials in food packaging to improve food safety and sustainability
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/potential-of-nanomaterials-in-food-packaging-to-improve-food-safety-and-sustainability… in food packaging that use nanotechnology have the potential to improve food quality and safety by extending … can sometimes migrate from packaging into food, so the potential risks to human health from the nanomaterials … by RIVM Recent innovations in food packaging offer a lot of potential to improve (environmental) sustainability and, in …
Publication date: 09-15-2025DNA technology offers many opportunities for the health of Dutch citizens
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/dna-technology-offers-many-opportunities-for-health-of-dutch-citizens… DNA technology has great potential to improve healthcare and public health. This is …
Publication date: 03-01-2023EFSA’s re-evaluation of silver as a food additive is inconclusive
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/efsas-re-evaluation-of-silver-as-food-additive-is-inconclusive… particularly regarding the physicochemical properties and potential toxicity of silver particles at the nanoscale. The … body—information deemed essential for understanding its potential toxicity. Insufficient data on potential nano-specific toxicity EFSA also raised concerns …
Publication date: 09-15-2025Advancements in metal-organic frameworks: an approach for safe, sustainable and effective industrial application
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/advancements-in-metal-organic-frameworks-approach-for-safe-sustainable-and-effective… a safe and sustainable approach in their design, the full potential of MOFs can be realised. Researchers call for … to a review by Wright and colleagues, MOFs have great potential for other applications, such as batteries, water … applications. These innovative materials not only have the potential to reduce energy consumption but also open up new …
Publication date: 09-15-2025Publications on tobacco and nicotine products
https://www.rivm.nl/en/tobacco/publications-on-tobacco-and-related-products… of emissions of tobacco products other than cigarettes 2015 Potential harmful health effects of inhaling nicotine-free … manufacturing cigarettes/tobacco with reduced addictiveness potential. Report: consultation on tobacco addictiveness … Technical report. 2017 Novel tobacco products, including potential reduced exposure products: research needs and …
Publication date: 03-21-2023Enhancing worker protection during nanomaterial production – Insights from the Prevention through Design approach
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/enhancing-worker-protection-during-nanomaterial-production-insights-from-prevention-through… new product. The primary goal is to identify and eliminate potential hazards before they become an issue. The PtD … size of those particles, and how much of the material could potentially settle in the lungs of exposed workers. These … the use of respiratory protection equipment. To reduce potential exposure, the authors suggested following the PtD …
Publication date: 09-15-2025What are plastics?
https://www.rivm.nl/en/plastics/what-are-plastics… on our health or on other organisms. Many plastics contain potentially harmful additives, such as plasticisers and … products for longer. Our lack of knowledge about the potential long-term health risks of plastics is another good …
Publication date: 03-02-2023ESCAPE
https://www.rivm.nl/en/international-projects/escape… Pandemics can potentially disrupt our daily lives and affect every part of … the project will contribute to reducing health burden and potential negative societal and economic consequences during …
Publication date: 03-22-2023Survey-based monitor
https://www.rivm.nl/en/behavioural-science/sociovax/results-of-survey-monitor… or not to vaccinate. The monitor also offers an overview of potential differences between groups of people and how those …
Publication date: 09-02-2025Non-genotoxic carcinogens
https://www.rivm.nl/en/alternatives-to-animal-testing/fields-of-expertise/non-genotoxic-carcinogens… approach for the prediction of nongenotoxic carcinogenic potential of agrochemicals Heusinkveld, H., Braakhuis, H., …
Publication date: 03-23-2023SUPREME
https://www.rivm.nl/en/international-projects/supreme… sustainable solution for antimicrobial surface as a potential strategy to mitigate the spread of disease …
Publication date: 03-14-2023VAC2VAC Publications
https://www.rivm.nl/en/international-projects/vac2vac/publications… CFM, Akkermans AM, Hoefnagel MHN. Variability of in vivo potency tests of Diphtheria, Tetanus and acellular Pertussis …
Publication date: 03-22-2023Additional research into (micro)nutrients
https://www.rivm.nl/en/food-and-nutrition/additional-research-micronutrients… and minerals. RIVM uses scenario analyses to calculate the potential effects of fortification on micronutrient intake …
Publication date: 09-23-2025News and activities WHO CC on Behavioural Science for Health Emergency Preparedness and Resilience
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-on-behavioural-science-for-health-emergency-preparedness-and-resilience/news-and-activities… risks, respond to public health guidance, and prepare for potential crises. Reports from the SI-PANDA 2024 and 2025 …
Publication date: 09-29-2025News and activities WHO Collaborating Centre for Nutrition 2018
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-for-nutrition/news-and-activities/2018… meeting was to launch a network of CCs and to tap into the potential for a new collaboration between them, with a …
Publication date: 03-06-2023New safety data confirms hydroxyapatite in nanoform is safe for oral care products
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/new-safety-data-confirms-hydroxyapatite-in-nanoform-is-safe-for-oral-care-products… concentration of 10%, primarily due to concerns about potential DNA damage by the rod-shaped particles. The new …
Publication date: 09-15-2025