commiss regul ec februari amend regul ec polycycl aromat hydrocarbon text eea relev commiss european commun regard treati establish european commun regard council regul eec februari lai commun procedur contamin food articl thereof consult scientif committe food commiss regul ec set maximum level contamin foodstuff includ food intend infant young children commiss direct eec infant formula follow formula commiss direct ec februari process cereal base food babi food infant young children member state adopt maximum level polycycl aromat hydrocarbon pah food view dispar member state consequ risk distort competit commun measur order ensur market uniti whilst abid principl proportion scientif committe food conclud opinion decemb number pah genotox carcinogen laboratori studi level found induc experiment tumour fold higher expect found food consum view threshold effect genotox substanc level pah food reduc low achiev scientif committe food benzo pyren marker occurr effect carcinogen pah food includ benz anthracen benzo fluoranthen benzo fluoranthen benzo fluoranthen benzo perylen chrysen cyclopenta pyren dibenz anthracen dibenzo pyren dibenzo pyren dibenzo pyren dibenzo pyren indeno cd pyren methylchrysen analys rel proport pah food inform futur review suitabl maintain benzo pyren marker pah contamin food heat dry process combust product direct contact direct fire dry heat process product food oil oliv pomac oil result high level pah activ carbon remov benzo pyren refin oil refin process effect remov pah concern unclear product process method prevent initi contamin oil pah order protect public health maximum level benzo pyren food fat oil food smoke dry process high level contamin separ lower maximum level food infant achiev strictli control manufactur packag infant formula follow formula babi food process cereal base food infant young children maximum level food environment pollut high level contamin fish fisheri product result oil spill caus ship food dri fruit food supplement benzo pyren found data inconclus level achiev investig need clarifi level achiev food meantim maximum level benzo pyren relev ingredi appli oil fat food supplement regul ec amend measur provid regul accord opinion stand committe food chain anim health adopt regul articl annex regul ec amend set annex regul articl regul enter forc dai public offici journal european union appli april regul appli product market april conform provis applic burden prove product market born food busi oper regul bind entireti directli applic member state brussel februari commiss marko kyprian member commiss oj regul amend regul ec european parliament council oj oj regul amend regul ec oj oj direct amend direct ec oj oj direct amend direct ec oj annex annex regul ec section ad quot section polycycl aromat hydrocarbon pah product maximum level μg kg wet weight perform criteria sampl perform criteria method analysi benzo pyren oil fat intend direct human consumpt ingredi food direct ec direct ec food infant young children direct ec direct ec babi food process cereal base food infant young children infant formula follow formula includ infant milk follow milk dietari food special medic purpos intend specif infant smoke meat smoke meat product direct ec direct ec muscl meat smoke fish smoke fisheri product exclud bivalv mollusc direct ec direct ec muscl meat fish smoke fish direct ec direct ec crustacean cephalopod smoke direct ec direct ec bivalv mollusc direct ec direct ec page offici journal benzo pyren maximum level list marker occurr effect carcinogen pah measur provid full harmonis pah list food member state commiss review maximum level pah list food categori april take account progress scientif technolog knowledg occurr benzo pyren carcinogen pah food cocoa butter exclud categori whilst investig presenc benzo pyren cocoa butter made derog review april babi food process cereal base food infant young children defin articl direct ec maximum level refer product sold infant formula follow formula defin articl direct eec maximum level refer product sold dietari food special medic purpos defin articl direct ec maximum level refer product sold fish fisheri product defin categori list articl regul ec fish defin categori list articl regul ec quot