The scientific hearing with applicants was organised by EFSA and its GMO Panel in order to be informed about forthcoming developments in the area of plant biotechnology which may lead to further issues to be addressed in risk assessments (e.g. guidance do ...
Background Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 establishes the rules governing the Community authorisation of additives for use in animal nutrition in order to provide the basis for the assurance of a high level of protection of human health, animal health and w ...
L’Autorità europea per la sicurezza alimentare (EFSA) ha organizzato il 31 marzo 2011 un workshop a Bruxelles per discutere con le parti interessate la bozza del documento che definisce le linee guida per la selezione delle varietà di controllo per la v ...
Nell'ambito del suo costante impegno all'apertura e alla trasparenza, l'Autorità europea per la sicurezza alimentare (EFSA) tiene oggi la sua sesta riunione annuale in materia di organismi geneticamente modificati (OGM) con organizzazioni n ...
Agenda and presentations On 23 November 2016, EFSA met with stakeholders to present and collect feedback on the supplementary guidance for allergenicity assessment of GM plants endorsed by the Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO). Over 60 partici ...
On 15 May, EFSA met stakeholders and EU Member States to discuss plausible environmental risks associated with the release of gene drive modified insects into the environment. Gene drives consist of genetic elements that can pass traits among sexually rep ...
Seconda conferenza europea su Xylella fastidiosa Circa 350 specialisti di salute delle piante provenienti da tutto il mondo si sono riuniti in Corsica per due giornate di intensi dibattiti su come la scienza possa contribuire a trovare soluzioni contro Xy ...
Building knowledge, protecting plant health banne-xylella-2021.png The 3 rd European Conference on Xylella fastidiosa and the final meeting of the XF-ACTORS project will be held online from 26 April to 30 April 2021. The meeting of XF-ACTORS, the EU Horiz ...
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 ...
