Food Advisory Committee Meeting:
Acrylamide

Report of the Contaminants and Natural Toxicants Subcommittee (CNTS) Findings

Author: Dr. Henry Kim

**Table of Contents**
Report of the Contaminants and Natural Toxicants Subcommittee (CNTS) Findings Presentation Outline Subcommittee Meeting Purpose Charge to Subcommittee Given what we know of acrylamide - toxicology, occurrence, formation, exposure, and risks: 1. Toxicology Dr. Richard Canady, FDA 2. Occurrence Dr. Steve Musser, FDA 3. Formation Dr. Lauren Jackson, FDA 4. Exposure Dr. Michael DiNovi, FDA 5. Consumer Risk Dr. David Acheson, FDA	Other Presentations Subcommittee Responses to Question 1: Are the research steps appropriate to describe and address public significance of acrylamide in food? Subcommittee Responses to Question 2: Are there gaps are in the research plan or areas where emphasis should be increased? Subcommittee Responses to Question 3: Are there priority research needs that should be addressed first? Subcommittee Recommendations Toxicology Subcommittee Recommendations Epidemiology Subcommittee Recommendations Exposure Assessment Subcommittee Recommendations Risk Assessment Subcommittee Recommendations Risk Communication Summary