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EFSA reassesses safety of the feed additive ethoxyquin
EFSA has reassessed the feed additive ethoxyquin and could not conclude on its safety for certain groups of animals, consumers and the environment.
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Added and free sugars should be as low as possible
EFSA’s scientists have completed their comprehensive safety assessment of sugars in the diet and their potential links to health problems.
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Sugar consumption and health problems
An easy-to-follow overview of EFSA’s comprehensive safety assessment of sugars in the diet and their potential links to health problems.
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Veterinary drug residues in food: compliance rates highest for a decade
Residues of veterinary medicines and other substances found in animals and animal-derived food continue to fall in the European Union, the latest data shows.
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Animal welfare: consultation opens on Farm to Fork guidance
EFSA has launched an open consultation on the draft guidance methodology it will use for a series of scientific opinions on the welfare of farmed animals.
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EFSA procurement: why, what, HOW
EFSA buys services and supplies through public procurement in line with EU legislation and the basic principles of transparency, equal treatment and non-discrimination, widest competition...
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ONE Conference 2022 registration now open!
Registration is now open for the ONE – Health, Environment, Society – Conference 2022. The four-day event will take place in Brussels and online on 21-24 June.
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Bisphenol A: EFSA draft opinion proposes lowering the tolerable daily intake
EFSA’s conclusions on BPA are explained in a draft scientific opinion that is open for public consultation until 22 February 2022 (new extended deadline).
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EU One Health report: drop in reported zoonotic diseases in humans and foodborne outbreaks in 2020
Campylobacteriosis was the most reported zoonosis in the EU in 2020, with 120,946 cases compared to more than 220,000 the previous year.
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Foodborne outbreaks report
The EFSA dashboard on foodborne outbreaks is a graphical user interface that allows for searching and querying the large amount of data on foodborne outbreaks collected by EFSA from the European Union