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RISK‐BASED EVALUATION OF CHEMICAL
CONTAMINANTS PROCESS
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Define categories of ingredients
Grouping similar ingredients to maximize efficiency
Overview of template
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Define chemical contaminants that are in scope
Based on multiple inputs (regulations, data, emerging issues)
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Define the severity of toxicity of chemical contaminants
Using defined criteria to group contaminants of similar hazard
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Define the probability of a chemical contaminant being present
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Using defined criteria that evaluate the probability of a contaminant being present
in a specific ingredient category
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SELECT CONTAMINANTS CATEGORIES
• Pesticides/herbicides
• Veterinary antibiotics/Banned drugs
Overview of template
• Mycotoxins (M1, B1, B2, G1, G2)
• Economic adulterants (Mel/CYA, DCD, others)
• Persistent organic compounds (PCB/PCDD/Dioxins)
• Heavy metals (Pb, Hg, As, Cd)
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