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Join us for part II of our episode on One Health. Humans, animals and the environment – we are one. Discover why a One Health approach is vital!
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Humans, animals and the environment – what affects one affects all. Discover why the One Health approach is vital for our future!
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OpenFoodTox is a tool and source of information for scientific advisory bodies and stakeholders with an interest in chemical risk assessment.
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Draft scientific opinion on copper in food is open for comments until 1 August 2022 – have your say!
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EFSA has developed a harmonised framework to use across its scientific panels when evaluating the potential "combined effects" of chemical mixtures in food and feed.
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EFSA has published its guidance on how to assess the safety of nanoscience and nanotechnology applications. The guidance gives practical suggestions on the types of testing that are needed and the...
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The establishment of the EU Bee Partnership could be a milestone in the fight to protect bees, the chair of the European Parliament’s Bee Week said at the conclusion of this year’s event.
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EFSA asked Europeans for their views on emerging risks in the food chain, and how they would like to be informed about them. We surveyed just over 6,200 consumers in 25 EU Member States, asking them...
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EFSA has published an update of how it evaluates the potential genotoxicity of substances in food and feed assessments. The Chair of EFSA’s Scientific Committee, Prof Anthony Hardy, said: “This...
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Two new guidance documents – on the weight-of-evidence approach and biological relevance assessment – will help to further harmonise methodologies across the areas in which EFSA works. Scientific...
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EFSA launched its OpenFoodTox database of chemical hazards in food and feed. The database is a rich source of toxicological information for risk assessment that can potentially support the reduction...
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EFSA’s approach for assessing substances found in food intended for infants below 16 weeks of age will further support EU decision-making on the safety of food for this age group. The guidance will...