# European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)

> The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is the agency of the European Union (EU) that provides independent scientific advice and communicates on existing and emerging risks associated with the food chain.

## News

- [Newsroom](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/news): Content hub for news, podcast and other media
- [News](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/news?type%5Bnews%5D=news): News list
- [Data visualization](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/news?type%5Bmultimedia_product%5D=multimedia_product): Data visualization
- [Videos](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/news/videos): Videos list
- [Podcast](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/news/science-on-the-menu-podcast): Podcast episode list
- [Infographic](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/news?type%5Binfographic%5D=infographic): Infographic list
- [Factsheet](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/news?type%5Bfactsheet%5D=factsheet): Factsheet list

## Campaigns
-  [Campaigns](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/news/campaigns): Active campaigns list
-  [Safe2Eat](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/safe2eat): The #Safe2EatEU campaign helps the public discover more about food safety in Europe so they can make well-informed decisions about what food to buy, eat and enjoy in a safe and healthy way
-  [PlantHealth4Life](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/plh4l): The #PlantHealth4Life is an EU campaign that promotes the vital link between plant health and everyday life
-  [No bird flu](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/no-bird-flu): An campaign providing essential information on farm biosecurity to help prevent the introduction and stop the spread of avian influenza


## Publications

- [Publications](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/publications): Resource of EFSA scientific outputs (including scientific opinions) in the EFSA Journal, including a range of supporting publications
- [Catalogue of EFSA Guidance Documents](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/catalogue-efsa-guidance-documents): Comprehensive and easily accessible resource, allowing users to retrieve all EFSA guidance documents

## Topics

- [All topics](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/topics): Topics list
- [Animal health](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/topics/topic/animal-health)
- [Animal welfare](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/topics/topic/animal-welfare)
- [Antimicrobial resistance](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/topics/topic/antimicrobial-resistance)
- [Chemical contaminants in food and feed](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/topics/topic/chemical-contaminants-food-feed)
- [Foodborne zoonotic diseases](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/topics/topic/foodborne-zoonotic-diseases)
- [Nutrition](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/topics/topic/nutrition)
- [Pesticides](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/topics/topic/pesticides)
- [Qualified presumption of safety (QPS)](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/topics/topic/qualified-presumption-safety-qps)
- [Glossary](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/glossary-taxonomy-terms): Multilingual glossary providing easy-to-understand definitions for the main scientific terms used on this website in the risk assessment domain

## Resources
- [Data Reports](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/data/data-reports)
- [Data standardisation](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/data/data-standardisation)
- [Data collection](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/resources/data-collection)
- [Assessment tools and resources](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/science/tools-and-resources)
- [Training opportunities](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/resources/training-opportunities)

## Applications
- [Application procedures](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/applications): How to submit a dossier for scientific evaluation
- [Toolkit](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/applications/toolkit): Overview of all EFSA portals and tools that may be of interest to applicants
- [Qualified presumption of safety (QPS)](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/applications/qps-assessment): Qualified presumption of safety interactive multimedia tool
- [Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/applications/good-laboratory-practice)

## Engage
- [Procurement](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/calls/procurement)
- [Grants](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/calls/art36grants)
- [Calls for data](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/calls/data)
- [Public consultations](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/calls/consultations)
- [Observers](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/stakeholders/observers)
- [Research Platform](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/engage/research-platform)
- [Stakeholders](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/engage/stakeholders)

## About

- [About Us](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/about/about-efsa): An agency of the European Union set up in 2002 to serve as an impartial source of scientific advice to risk managers and to communicate on risks associated with the food chain
- [Mission and values](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/about/mission-values): Mission and values. Safety in the food chain. Excellence, Independence, Openness, Accountability and Cooperation values
- [Transparency](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/about/transparency)
- [Working practices](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/howwework/workingpractices)
- [Trusted science](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/howwework/independentscience)
- [External experts](https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/science/scientific-committee-and-panels)