Harmonised schemes are proposed for the monitoring and the reporting of Echinococcus in animals and foodstuffs in the European Union. Taking into account the public health perspective, the proposal focuses on E. granulosus sensu lato and E. multilocularis ...
In European Union Member States, most of the biomass of Trichinella parasites is circulating among wildlife and many human infections originate from the consumption of untested game meat. Annually, hundreds of millions of fattening pigs test negative for ...
Harmonised schemes are proposed for the monitoring and the reporting of Cysticercus in animals and foodstuffs in the European Union. The current disease situation and national monitoring in Member States is reviewed in order to identify public health need ...
Furan has been found to be formed in canned, jarred and roasted food items and high levels of furan have been found in coffee. As furan is carcinogenic in animal experiments attention has been drawn to the presence in commercial and home-cooked foods. In ...
The Emerging Risks Unit (EMRISK) has the mandate to assess and develop IT tools to detect and monitor food and feed emerging risks. For media-scanning systems, it has received a request to evaluate the Medical Information System (MedISys) developed by the ...
No abstract available Keywords: Outcome of the Public Consultation on the Guidance of the Scientific Panel of Food Contact Material, Enzymes, Flavourings and Processing Aids (CEF) on the Submission of a Dossier on Food Enzymes doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2009.3 ...
No abstract available Keywords: Guidance Document of the Task Force on Zoonoses Data Collection- Manual for Reporting of Food-borne Outbreaks in the framework of Directive 2003/99/EC doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2009.257r Question Number: EFSA-Q-2009-00475 Adop ...
No abstract available Keywords: Guidance Document of the Task Force on Zoonoses Data Collection- Manual for Reporting on Zoonoses, Zoonotic Agents and Antimicrobial Resistance in the framework of Directive 2003/99/EC and of some other pathogenic microbio ...