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EFSA confirms health concern from dietary exposure to dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs in Europe

Dietary exposure to dioxins and dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) continues to raise a health concern for the European population, according to a new scientific opinion from EFSA.

World Food Safety Day 2026: EFSA advancing safer food through science

Every year, unsafe food causes illness, long-term health problems and economic harm for millions of people worldwide. World Health Organization estimates that contaminated food causes 866 million illnesses and 1.52 million deaths annually, affecting nearly one in nine people globally. For...

Plant Health 4 Life – reinforcing simple actions that protect plants

The Plant Health 4 Life campaign returns for its fourth and final year, continuing a shared effort by EFSA, the European Commission and 33 countries to put plant health at the heart of our everyday choices.

Safe2Eat in 2026 – Science-backed guidance for all Europeans!

EFSA and its partners across Europe are back with Safe2Eat 2026, continuing their joint commitment to empower citizens with clear, science-based food safety information.

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New "EFSA Applicant Learning Series" to support dossier preparation

We're expanding our support to applicants - new free online training on general aspects, novel foods, and food additives...

Episode 41 - Microplastics in food: What we (don’t) know

Podcast episode

Microplastics are everywhere, from the oceans to our food, but what do we really know about their impact on our health...

5th European Conference on Xylella fastidiosa: programme now available

News

EFSA will host the 5 th European Conference on Xylella fastidiosa from 23 to 25 June 2026 in Mola di Bari, Italy. The...

Turvallisia elintarvikkeita ja kestäviä elintarvikejärjestelmiä avoimen, riippumattoman ja luotettavan tieteellisen neuvonnan avulla Toiminta-alamme

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OpenEFSA

All you need to know about our risk assessments

Dedicated portal hosting comprehensive information on our risk assessments, from receipt of a mandate or dossier to adoption of an output. Go here to check the status of assessments, and to browse data and studies, meeting agendas and minutes, and details about experts.

EFSA Journal

Our open-access scientific journal

EFSA’s online journal, hosting all our published scientific outputs and supporting documents.

Connect

Bringing together EFSA and its stakeholders

Need to ask us about pre-submission advice, public consultations, public access to documents, notification of studies or other similar issues? The Connect platform is where you will find the answers.

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EFSA Strategy 2027 – Science, safe food, sustainability

Our Strategy sets out how EFSA intends to respond to its changing environment, describing the added value it proposes to customers, partners, stakeholders, and the public.