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Multi-country Salmonella outbreak linked to alfalfa sprouted seeds

Alfalfa sprouted seeds have been identified as the likely source of a multi-country outbreak of Salmonella Bovismorbificans infections.

Avian influenza cases fall in the EU during the spring

Detections of highly pathogenic avian influenza declined in Europe during the spring of 2026 and are expected to remain low over the summer.

5th European Conference on Xylella fastidiosa: science drives progress towards sustainable management

The 5^th European Conference on Xylella fastidiosa concluded today in Mola di Bari, Italy, confirming that research on one of the world's most damaging plant pathogens has reached a new level of maturity.

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.

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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

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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

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

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