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Background The SEVESO-III directive (2012/18/EU), which is aimed at preventing major accidents involving dangerous substances, entered into force in October 2015 in Cyprus and in February 2016 in Greece. However, there is still a lack of concise knowledge and information on the uses and hazardous properties of many chemicals. In addition, market surveilla ...
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Background REACH, the European Community Regulation on chemicals and their safe use (EC 1907/2006), entered into force on 01 June 2007, and will be implemented in different phases until 2018. REACH deals with the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemical substances, and aims at improving the protection of human health and the en ...
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Background Olive oil production has for centuries been a traditional agricultural activity in Greece and other Mediterranean countries such as Italy, Portugal and Spain. In Greece, olive oil production is located mostly at the southern part of the country, especially Crete and Peloponnese. The cultivation and production processes, however, have an impact ...
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Background Olive oil has been produced around the Mediterranean for millenia. In Greece, annual production amounts to approximately 430.000 tonnes and in Spain 950.000 tonnes. Italy, another major producer, produces some 450.000 tonnes a year. However, the olive industry also has a negative impact on the environment, arising from irrigation, the applic ...
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