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EFSA expressed\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/efsa.onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/epdf\/10.2903\/j.efsa.2015.4104\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">concern<\/a><b>\u00a0that acrylamide levels were too high, including in potato-based products.<\/b><\/p><p><b>This led to the EU member states in 2017 agreeing to establish advice on restriction measures and so-called reference levels,\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/EN\/TXT\/?qid=1577095429230&amp;uri=CELEX:32017R2158\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">benchmark levels<\/a><b>, for how high the acrylamide content should be avoided. The regulation was implemented in 2018.<\/b><\/p><p><b>In August 2020, the California Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment has <\/b><strong>proposed\u00a0new legislation\u00a0regarding<\/strong><b> Acrylamide concentration, reducing the maximum level of acrylamide to 280 ppb.<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bb3b1ea animated-slow elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"bb3b1ea\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fdef43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9fdef43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5abbb42 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-stretch elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5abbb42\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b7b6762\" data-id=\"b7b6762\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bdfb8aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"bdfb8aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2ccdb04\" data-id=\"2ccdb04\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d37b2c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d37b2c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;_animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>EU Regulations<\/b><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb35980 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fb35980\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>The presence of acrylamide in foods was discovered in 2002 and has led to much research and testing of methods to reduce the acrylamide content.<\/p><p>In 2005, FoodDrinkEurope (FDE) published its first acrylamide toolbox, supported by the European Commission and national authorities. Since then, the\u00a0toolbox\u00a0has been updated 15 times, most recently in March 2019. FDE is constantly looking for research and methods that can contribute to reducing acrylamide levels.<\/p><p>BEUC, The European Consumer Organization, focuses on measures to reduce acrylamide levels in foods. In connection with the first World Food Safety day in\u00a02019, BEUC published a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.beuc.eu\/publications\/beuc-pr-2019-002_eu_must_better_protect_consumers_from_acrylamide_in_food.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">press release<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beuc.eu\/publications\/beuc-pr-2019-002_eu_must_better_protect_consumers_from_acrylamide_in_food.pdf\">\u00a0<\/a>on what the EU has done and what is still needed, including reducing the reference benchmarks and make them binding for food producers.<\/p><p>The EU Commission has in statements indicated that the maximum levels in certain foods will be tightened.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-35e2868 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-stretch elementor-section-content-middle elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"35e2868\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e85b3aa\" data-id=\"e85b3aa\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e156807 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e156807\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><br><b>Sustainability<\/b><\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bb17c6 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0bb17c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Zeracryl\u00ae\u00a0wants to provide our share for achieving UN\u2019s Sustainable Development goals.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/globalpartnerships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The United Nation 17 Sustainable development goals<\/a>\u00a0are the blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all. They adress the global challenges we face, including those related to poverty, climate change, environmental degradation, peace and justice.<\/p><p><a style=\"font-size: 16px; background-color: #e5e9ef;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/health\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Goal 3<\/a><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/health\/\">:\u00a0<\/a>Good Health and Well-Being\u00a0<\/b><br \/>Ensuring healthy lives and promoting the well-being for all at all ages is essential for sustainable development<\/p><p><a style=\"font-size: 16px; background-color: #e5e9ef;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/sustainable-consumption-production\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Goal 12:\u00a0<\/a><b>Responsible Consumption and production<\/b><br \/>Sustainable consumption and production is about doing more and better<b>\u00a0<\/b>with less. It is also about decoupling economic growth from environmental degradation, incereasing resource efficiency and promoting sustainable lifestyles<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44eab5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"44eab5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ab44f5c\" data-id=\"ab44f5c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9ed708 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a9ed708\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4417081 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4417081\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bb5942a\" data-id=\"bb5942a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6a4e0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a6a4e0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Regulations And Sustainability In 2015, EFSA, the European Food Safety Authority, confirmed\u00a0that acrylamide is a carcinogen. 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