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19 June 2014 | By The European Food Safety Authority
Rainfall, the use of contaminated water for irrigation or for applying pesticides, and contaminated equipment are among the factors that cause contamination of berries with Salmonella and norovirus...
27 May 2014 | By The European Food Safety Authority
EFSA is bringing together experts from across the globe to consider the implications for its risk assessment work from an emerging technique in the genetic modification of plants...
23 May 2014 | By The European Food Safety Authority
EFSA has published an opinion on the issue of tail docking in pigs....
22 May 2014 | By The European Food Safety Authority
Using data supplied by France, EFSA estimates that a temporary increase in the levels of three mycotoxins...
21 May 2014 | By EFSA
EFSA presents the fifth EU annual report on pesticide residues in food for 2011. This infographic highlights how EFSA and Member States work together to monitor residues of these substances.
20 May 2014 | By The European Food Safety Authority
Over 97% of samples tested in the latest Europe-wide monitoring programme of pesticides in food contain residue levels that fall within permissible limits, says the European Food Safety Authority...
16 May 2014 | By The European Food Safety Authority
The European Food Safety Authority’s Management Board has appointed Bernhard Url as EFSA’s next Executive Director...
15 May 2014 | By The European Food Safety Authority
EFSA is governed by an independent Management Board whose members are appointed to act in the public interest and do not represent any government, organisation or sector...
14 May 2014 | By The European Food Safety Authority
EFSA has completed the first safety assessment of a food enzyme as part of a plan by European Union decision-makers to set up an authorised list of these substances...
6 May 2014 | By The European Food Safety Authority
EFSA has proposed a reduction of the maximum permitted content of zinc in feed for all animal species...
1 May 2014 | By The European Food Safety Authority
The apple snail could have massive consequences for biodiversity if it establishes in the freshwater wetlands of southern Europe...
2 April 2014 | By The European Food Safety Authority
More than 100 delegates gathered in Parma this week for a three-day conference on data collection in plant health organised...
1 April 2014 | By The European Food Safety Authority
EFSA is launching a public consultation on its draft guidance to assess the risks from exposure to pesticides for operators, workers, residents and bystanders...
31 March 2014 | By The European Food Safety Authority
EFSA takes note of the recent conclusions of the European Ombudsman with regards to allegations made by Pesticides Action Network Europe...
27 March 2014 | By The Food Standards Agency
Goats' milk infant and follow-on formula is now permitted for sale in the UK, following changes to the regulations in February...
