NGOs and industry groups have warned that the European Commission must account for the lack of validated tests for complex endpoints when designing its roadmap to phase out animal testing in chemical safety assessments. Many stakeholders highlighted challenges in replacing animal testing with new approach methodologies (NAMs). The Commission plans to run a targeted consultation on stakeholders in due course to develop the roadmap. [LINK]
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