A01 and A02 Programme Review
A review of the Food Standards Agency's research and survey programmes (A01 and A02) on food additives has been completed.
A panel of independent experts, chosen for their particular interest in food additives but also having expertise in a wide range of different areas, reviewed 47 project reports and presented their findings at a meeting on 9 and 10 June 2005. Agency officials, members of the Working Party on Food Additives and representatives from laboratories attended the two-day review meeting.
Chair
Professor Richard Moody (Manchester Metropolitan University)
Review Panel Membership
Dr Marcos Alcocer (University of Nottingham)
Dr Donald Johnston (DARDNI)
Professor Kit Hitchcock (Consultant)
Mr Alan Richards (Public Analyst)
Dr Iona Pratt (Food Safety Authority of Ireland)
Objectives
- To assess whether the programme had met its scientific and policy objectives
- To make recommendations on the future direction of the programme
Further Details
Dr James Ridsdale
Tel: 0207 276 8559
Email: james.ridsdale@foodstandards.gsi.gov.uk
The full report of the review can be viewed or downloaded in Adobe Acrobat; see link below:
