commiss direct ec januari amend direct ec suspens azodicarbonamid blow agent text eea relev commiss european commun regard treati establish european commun regard council direct eec decemb approxim law member state relat materi articl intend contact foodstuff articl thereof commiss direct ec august relat plastic materi articl intend contact foodstuff authoris azodicarbonamid blow agent plastic materi articl intend contact foodstuff accord opinion scientif committe food scf azodicarbonamid blow agent manufactur plastic gasket metal lid closur glass jar find shown azodicarbonamid decompos semicarbazid sem heat product foam gasket sterilis seal glass jar juli european food safeti author hereinaft call quot author quot inform industri sem found number food contain glass jar level sem food variabl μg kg highest concentr found babi food base exist scientif data includ recent research commiss author scientif panel food addit flavour process aid materi contact food hereinaft call quot panel quot conclud statement octob sem weak carcinogen activ laboratori anim weak genotox vitro current scientif knowledg conclud sem pose carcinogen risk human ad hoc expert group specif commiss author advis risk infant consum group potenti exposur sem bodi weight highest evalu consequ sem babi food expert group review toxicolog aspect alongsid microbiolog nutrit consider octob advis take account current inform level sem food intak toxicolog risk infant adult eat food sem small panel state presenc sem babi food undesir recommend prudent reduc exposur sem swiftli technolog progress safe conclus panel ad hoc expert group remain scientif uncertainti order achiev high level health protect chosen commun suspend azodicarbonamid accord precautionari principl refer articl regul ec european parliament council food law suspens azodicarbonamid incomplet list addit fulli harmonis commun level appli commun seek complet inform sourc clarifi gap present state knowledg sem commiss inform altern azodicarbonamid futur respect replac azodicarbonamid packag materi babi food critic care consider evalu seal integr carri prior introduct order compromis microbiolog safeti food provid transit period month evalu carri time period take account minimum shelf life packag food transit period provid respect materi articl brought contact foodstuff deadlin implement direct transit period account requir direct ec european parliament council march approxim law member state relat label present advertis foodstuff direct ec amend measur provid direct accord opinion stand committe food chain anim health adopt direct articl addit azodicarbonamid refer number text column section annex iii direct ec replac quot gt tabl gt quot articl member state adopt publish august latest law regul administr provis compli direct forthwith commun commiss text provis correl tabl provis direct member state appli provis refer paragraph august prohibit place market import commun plastic materi articl intend contact foodstuff compli direct materi articl fill august continu market provid date fill appear materi articl date fill replac indic provid indic permit identif date fill request date fill made compet author person enforc requir direct subparagraph appli prejudic requir direct ec member state adopt provis refer paragraph refer direct accompani refer occas offici public member state determin refer made member state commun commiss text main provis nation law adopt field cover direct articl direct enter forc dai public offici journal european union articl direct address member state brussel januari commiss david byrn member commiss oj direct amend regul ec european parliament council oj oj oj regul amend regul ec oj oj direct amend direct ec oj