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EFSA re-assesses safety of noni juice
Today, EFSA’s Panel on dietetic products, nutrition and allergies (NDA) issued an opinion on the safety of noni juice, a fruit juice made from the fruit of “noni”. EFSA was asked for scientific advice...
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EFSA recommends continuation of EU sheep breeding programme to reduce risk of scrapie and BSE
The Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ) of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has provided an evaluation of the present European Union (EU) sheep breeding programme for resistance against TSEs...
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EFSA launches public consultation on developing a harmonised approach for the environmental risk assessment of additives used in animal feed
Today, EFSA’s Scientific Panel on additives and products or substances used in animal feed (FEEDAP) launched a public consultation aimed at establishing a harmonised scientific approach in Europe to...
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Management Board paves the way for EFSA's future developments: Key recommendations reviewed following EFSA Evaluation
The EFSA Management Board discussed today recommendations arising from the report on EFSA’s evaluation following public consultation on the document earlier this year. The Board focused on key...
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EFSA welcomes summary opinions covering main scientific principles adopted by its pesticides panel during its first three years
On the eve of the inaugural meeting of its renewed[1] Panel on Plant protection products and their residues (PPR Panel), the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) welcomes the publishing of two major...
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Renewal of EFSA Management Board
Today, the Council has appointed seven members to the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) Management Board. The Management Board is a fundamental pillar of EFSA’s organisational structure. It...