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EFSA publishes implementing rules for Independence Policy
5 March 2012 | By EFSA
The EFSA has published implementing rules related to Declarations of Interest...
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EFSA updates on its work on the TTC
21 February 2012 | By EFSA
The EFSA informed the European Commission that the Authority’s Scientific Committee did not formally adopt its opinion on the TTC at its February 2012 meeting...
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EFSA’s commitment to ensuring that Europe’s food is safe
30 January 2012 | By EFSA
EFSA has played a key role in EU risk assessment regarding food and feed safety since 2002...
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EFSA consults on new food additives guidance
17 November 2011 | By EFSA
The EFSA has launched a public consultation on a draft of its new guidance for preparing food additive applications...
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EFSA assesses the public health risk of seeds and sprouted seeds
15 November 2011 | By EFSA
The EFSA has evaluated the public health risk of Shiga-toxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC)...
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Hubert Deluyker appointed Director of Science Strategy and Coordination
25 October 2011 | By EFSA
Dr. Hubert Deluyker has been appointed as the Director of EFSA’s new Science Strategy and Coordination Directorate...
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EFSA completes first Opinion in meat inspection work
3 October 2011 | By EFSA
The first stage of a piece of work that will provide the scientific basis for the modernisation of meat inspection - completed...
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Update on E.coli O104 outbreaks
7 July 2011 | By Food Standards Agency
The European Commission has confirmed details of the withdrawal from sale of certain batches of fenugreek seeds sourced from Egypt...
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EFSA publishes report from its Task Force on the E. coli O104:H4 outbreaks
5 July 2011 | By EFSA
Investigations to track down the possible source of the French and German outbreaks of E. coli O104:H4...
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EFSA sets up European task force to help investigate French E.coli outbreak
26 June 2011 | By EFSA
EFSA are setting up a task force to coordinate investigations to track down the source of any contaminated sprouted seeds...
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EFSA stands ready to provide scientific assistance to European Commission and Member States on French E.coli outbreak
25 June 2011 | By EFSA
Scientists at the EFSA are closely monitoring the latest E.coli outbreak...
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EFSA issues advice to mitigate risks from possible exposure to STEC in vegetables
9 June 2011 | By EFSA
EFSA published its fast track risk assessment on consumer exposure to STEC/VTEC...
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EFSA launches updated guidance for food and feed risk assessment of GM plants
24 May 2011 | By EFSA
EFSA has published updated guidance for the risk assessment of food and feed derived from genetically modified (GM) plants...
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Tate & Lyle ingredients receive positive opinion in new EFSA ruling on general function health claims
13 April 2011 | By Tate & Lyle
Tate & Lyle’s sugar replacement ingredients polydextrose and sucralose have received positive opinion from the EFSA...
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EFSA completes evaluation of further 442 ‘general function’ health claims
8 April 2011 | By EFSA
EFSA’s NDA Panel has published the outcome of the evaluations of a fourth series of ‘general function’ health claims proposed for use on food products...
