This guidance of the Scientific Committee, prepared on request of EFSA, describes the scientific rationale for a number of default values to be used in a harmonised way across EFSA Scientific Committee, Scientific Panels and Units; it also harmonises the ...
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) requested the Panel on Plant Health to develop a methodology for assessing the environmental risks posed by harmful organisms that may enter, establish and spread in the European Union. To do so, the Panel first r ...
No abstract available Keywords: Health claims, scientific requirements, antioxidants, oxidative damage, cardiovascular health doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2011.2474 Question Number: EFSA-Q-2010-01182 Journal Number: EFSA Journal 2011;9(12):2474 Panels: Panel ...
Following a request from the European Commission, the Scientific Committee developed principles and guidance for the establishment of protocols for 90-day whole food/feed studies in rodents. The guidance complements the OECD Test guideline 408 and provide ...
The European Commission asked the Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA GMO Panel) to update its 2006 scientific opinion on Post-Market Environmental Monitoring (PMEM) of Genetically Modified Plants (GMPs). Fo ...
The scientific and technical guidance of the EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies for the preparation and presentation of an application for authorisation of a health claim presents a common format for the organisation of information f ...
The European Food Safety Authority has developed a practical approach for assessing potential risks arising from applications of nanoscience and nanotechnologies in the food and feed chain. Guidance is provided on: (i) the physico-chemical characterisatio ...
No abstract available Keywords: Health claims, scientific requirements, gut and immune doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2011.1984 Question Number: EFSA-Q-2010-01139 Journal Number: EFSA Journal 2011;9(4):1984 Panels: Panel on Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food Aller ...
No abstract available Keywords: Health claims, scientific requirements, Article 13 claims, health claims applications, general principles doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2011.2135 Question Number: EFSA-Q-2011-00216 Journal Number: EFSA Journal 2011;9(4):2135 Pane ...
The Scientific Panel on Plant Health was requested by EFSA to develop a guidance document on a harmonised framework for risk assessment of organisms harmful to plants and plant products and the identification and evaluation of risk management options. The ...