Background The EFSA GMO Panel published a guidance document on allergenicity assessment of GM plants in 2017 [1]. The topics addressed were IgE- and non-IgE-mediated adverse immune reactions to foods and risk assessment. For example, the role of in vitro ...
Building knowledge, protecting plant health banne-xylella-2021.png The 3 rd EFSA European Conference on Xylella fastidiosa and final meeting of the XF-ACTORS project will be held online between 26-30 April 2021. The meeting of XF-ACTORS, the EU Horizon 2 ...
Second European Conference on Xylella fastidiosa Around 350 plant health specialists from around the world gathered in Corsica for two days of intensive discussions on how science can help find solutions to Xylella fastidiosa, the plant pest that is causi ...
Documents Intoduction The methodology for calculating the acute dietary exposure to pesticide residues in the context of MRL-setting was initially developed at two international meetings (WHO, 1997; FAO, 1999). Subsequently, the methodology was further de ...
Experts debate bee health at EFSA Colloquium More than 100 bee experts gathered in Parma, Italy, this week to debate the latest scientific developments on the risk assessment of multiple stressors in bees. EFSA’s 18th Scientific Colloquium was convened in ...
The Lithuanian State Food and Veterinary Service hosts a conference entitled From Safer Food to Healthier Nutrition where views will be exchanged on nutrition-related diseases, and on strengthening the ability of public institutions to influence the eatin ...
This meeting, organised by the Icelandic Food and Veterinary Authority (MAST), will focus on risk assessment, management and communication and discuss the role and main functions of EFSA. Speakers include Steingrímur Sigfússon, Iceland’s Minister for Agri ...
