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Information Session on Implementing Rules of Independence Policy

EFSA announces information session to be held on 5 March 2012 in Brussels to present the Implementing Rules of its Policy on Independence and Scientific Decision-Making Processes. Stakeholders and interested parties can register to attend the event through the EFSA website before 24 February 2012.

EFSA sets population reference intakes for protein

EFSA’s nutrition experts have completed the latest stage of their work on dietary reference values by setting PRIs for protein for adults, infants and children, and pregnant and breast-feeding women.

EFSA updates on its work on the Threshold of Toxicological Concern (TTC)

EFSA launches consultation on guidance for the safety assessment of Enterococcus faecium in animal nutrition

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EFSA Journal

Smoke flavouring Primary Product AM 01 - 2012 Update

Opinion of the Scientific Committee/Scientific Panel - Published: 22 February 2012

Technical specifications for the analysis and reporting of data on AMR in the EU Summary Report

Scientific Report of EFSA - Published: 22 February 2012

Setting of new MRLs for saflufenacil in a wide range of food commodities

Reasoned Opinion - Published: 21 February 2012

EFSA Journal

Events

16th Plenary Session of the Advisory Group on Risk Communication

Parma, 27 February 2012

45th plenary meeting of the NDA Panel

Parma, 28 February 2012

EFSA to Hold Information Session on Implementing Rules of Independence Policy

Brussels, 5 March 2012

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Calls & consultations

Information related to the Call for scientific data on Patent Blue V (E 131) published on 6 June 2011

Deadline: 29 February 2012

Public consultation on a Guidance on the Use of Probabilistic Methodology for Modelling Dietary Exposure to Pesticide Residues

Deadline: 7 March 2012

Public consultation on a draft guidance on the scientific requirements for health claims related to physical performance

Deadline: 9 March 2012

Call for scientific data on animal cloning of farmed animals for food production purposes

Deadline: 17 March 2012

Call for tender: Food of plant origin: production methods and microbiological hazards linked to food-borne disease (CFT/EFSA/BIOHAZ/2012/01)

Deadline: 19 March 2012

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Zoonotic diseases

Shiga toxin-producing E. coli outbreak(s)

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