The Aquaculture Advisory Council (AAC) informs the European Commission about the ongoing work regarding inorganic arsenic (iAs) in shellfish. The AAC discussed the matter, submitted initial data, and now plan to conduct more samplings due to concerning results. The Council suggests sampling in February 2024, sharing results soon after. The AAC requests that the Commission considers its upcoming data for decisions on iAs levels in shellfish, aiming to ensure safety and informed regulations.

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