logo.jpg EFSA and the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) are jointly holding an International Conference on Uncertainty in Risk Analysis, subheaded “Challenges and Advances in Assessing, Managing and Communicating Uncertainty”, in Berlin o ...
Mark your calendar for European Antibiotic Awareness Day (EAAD), on 18 November 2017. The EAAD is an annual public health initiative to raise awareness of the threat to public health from antibiotic resistance and the importance of prudent use of antibiot ...
About 60 participants attended a workshop on the updated EFSA guidance on the benchmark dose (BMD) approach, which took place in Brussels on 1-2 March 2017. Participants included representatives from food safety authorities across the EU, the European Med ...
Leading experts and practitioners of regulatory science from across Europe and beyond took part in a workshop organised by EFSA to gather feedback and insights on the Authority’s on-going efforts to harmonise and strengthen the cross-cutting methodologies ...
1st meeting of the EFSA Scientific Network on Harmonisation of Risk Assessment methodologies L'EFSA occupe une position unique pour favoriser une approche plus harmonisée des méthodologies en raison de son rôle de plate-forme d'expertise en mati ...
The two-day seminar was organised as a part of EFSA Pre-Accession Programme 2009-2010 for Candidate and Potential Candidate Countries. The overall objective of the Programme is to promote the understanding of EFSA’s work, share expertise and create inform ...
Recent assessments of the risks to human health from dioxins and PCBs were performed by WHO (1998), EC Scientific Committee on Food, (SCF 2000 and 2001), WHO/FAO Joint Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA, 2002) and by various national authorities al ...