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Safety evaluation of the food enzyme isoamylase from a Dyella sp. strain

17-10-2020

Published on: Thu, 01 Oct 2020 The food enzyme isoamylase (glycogen α‐1,6‐glucanohydrolase, EC 3.2.1.68) is produced with Dyella sp. by Hayashibara Co. Ltd. Whole genome sequence analysis of the production strain identified a sequence with...

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Safety evaluation of the food enzyme α‐cyclodextrin glucanotransferase from Escherichia coli strain WCM105xpCM703

17-10-2020

Published on: Thu, 01 Oct 2020 The food enzyme α‐cyclodextrin glucanotransferase ((1→4)‐α‐d‐glucan 4‐α‐d‐[(1→4)‐α‐d‐glucano]‐transferase; EC 2.4.1.19) is produced with a genetically modified Escherichia coli strain...

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Training courses on Expert Knowledge Elicitation

17-10-2020

Published on: Wed, 30 Sep 2020 This final report summarises the objectives, activities and delivery, evaluation, and any future recommendations for each of the four trainings delivered under this contract. Sections are organised in chronological...

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Avian influenza overview May – August 2020

17-10-2020

Published on: Wed, 30 Sep 2020 Between 16 May and 15 August 2020, seven highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5N8) virus outbreaks were reported in Europe in poultry, with one outbreak reported in Bulgaria(n=1) andsix in Hungary (n=6) and one...

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Updated peer review of the pesticide risk assessment of the active substance flumioxazin

17-10-2020

Published on: Tue, 29 Sep 2020 The conclusions of the EFSA following the peer review of the initial risk assessments carried out by the competent authority of the rapporteur Member State, the Czech Republic, for the pesticide active substance...

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Evaluation of confirmatory data following the Article 12 MRL review for chlorothalonil, including assessments for import tolera

17-10-2020

Published on: Mon, 28 Sep 2020 The applicants Syngenta Crop Protection, UPL Europe Ltd. and Oxon Italia S.p.A. submitted requests to the competent national authority in the Netherlands to evaluate the confirmatory data for chlorothalonil that were...

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Modification of the existing maximum residue levels for penthiopyrad in Florence fennels and celeries

17-10-2020

Published on: Mon, 28 Sep 2020 In accordance with Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005, the applicant Corteva submitted a request to the competent national authority in Italy to modify the existing maximum residue levels (MRLs) for the active...

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Peer review of the pesticide risk assessment for the active substance tri‐allate in light of confirmatory data submitted

17-10-2020

Published on: Mon, 28 Sep 2020 The conclusions of the EFSA following the peer review of the initial risk assessment carried out by the competent authority of the rapporteur Member State, the United Kingdom, for the pesticide active substance...

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Safety assessment of the process ONDUPET, based on EREMA Basic technology, used to recycle post‐consumer PET into food contact

16-10-2020

Published on: Wed, 14 Oct 2020 The EFSA Panel on Food Contact Materials, Enzymes and Processing Aids (CEP) assessed the safety of the recycling process ONDUPET (EU register number RECYC182), which uses the EREMA Basic technology. The input material...

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Assessment of the impact of the IARC Monograph Vol. 121 on the safety of the substance styrene (FCM No 193) for its use in plas

16-10-2020

Published on: Wed, 14 Oct 2020 The EFSA Panel on Food Contact Materials, Enzymes and Processing Aids (CEP) was requested by the European Commission to re‐evaluate the safety of styrene (FCM No 193) for use in plastic food contact materials (FCM)...

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Safety assessment of the process PT Asiaplast, based on Starlinger deCON technology, used to recycle post‐consumer PET into foo

16-10-2020

Published on: Wed, 14 Oct 2020 The EFSA Panel on Food Contact Materials, Enzymes and Processing Aids (CEP) assessed the safety of the recycling process PT Asiaplast (EU register number RECYC193), which uses the Starlinger deCON technology. The...

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Safety assessment of the process Erreplast, based on Starlinger deCON technology, used to recycle post‐consumer PET into food c

16-10-2020

Published on: Wed, 14 Oct 2020 The EFSA Panel on Food Contact Materials, Enzymes and Processing Aids (CEP) assessed the safety of the recycling process Erreplast (EU register number RECYC192), which uses the Starlinger deCON technology. The input...

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