Turkey, May 2008: An interesting conference on seafood technology
ISGEM - The Icelandic Food Composition Database is launched
A new study from Finland examines the dietary intake of organochlorines from Baltic Herring
A new study from Finland examines the extent to which Finnish human dietary intake of organochlorines (PCDD/Fs and PCBs) originating from Northern Baltic herring can be influenced by fisheries management. The study was a cooperation of 14 scientists from Finland.
A new report from Finland: probable changes in fishing or natural mortality would probably influence concentrations of PCDD/F and PCB in the Bothnian Sea (Northern Baltic) herring (Clupea harengus L.)
This study forecasts how changes in fishing or natural mortality would probably influence concentrations of PCDD/F and PCB in the Bothnian Sea (Northern Baltic) herring (Clupea harengus L.). The article was published in The ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY and can also be found at the Seafoodnet.info website under Publications/Reports -Finland.
First Nordic-Baltic Biometric Conference 2007, 6 - 8 June, Denmark.
Call for Abstracts. The Nordic-Baltic Biometric Conference 2007 is the first conference arranged by the Nordic Regional and Baltic National Biometric Societies. The conference takes place in Denmark at the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Research Centre Foulum (the former Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences now merged with University of Aarhus).
4th Copenhagen Workshop on Endocrine Disrupters
Endocrine disrupters and consumer products: possible effects on human populations is the heading of the meeting which will take place on May 28 – 31, 2007. The meeting is supported by the Danish Ministry of the Environment.
Harmonizing methods for the determination of dioxins in food: A new Nordic report
The Nordic Council of Ministers recently published a report on a concerted Nordic project, which started in 2004, on harmonizing methods for the determination of dioxins in food.
Finnish research on the relationship between mercury and CVD.
An interesting peer-reviewed article titled Mercury as a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, authored by four scientists from Finland is published in the February 2007 issue of Journal of Nutrional Biochemistry.
- The Faroese Food Composition Table published in English
- EUROTOX 2007 in Amsterdam - Updated 2nd Announcement
- Changes at The Danish Institute for Food and Veterinary Research
- Icelandic Fisheries Laboratories (IFL) becomes Matis
- Faroe Islands: The PPTOX conference on May 20-24, 2007 - web site open for submission of abstracts for papers/posters.
- The 5th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology
- Launching of the seafoodnet homepage
- Logo for seafoodnet
