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Pest categorisation of the Andean Potato Weevil (APW) complex (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

08-07-2020

Published on: Fri, 03 Jul 2020 The EFSA Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of the species within the Andean Potato Weevil (APW) complex (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) for the EU. The complex consists of 14 species, 12 belong to the...

Review of the existing maximum residue levels for amisulbrom according to Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005

08-07-2020

Published on: Thu, 02 Jul 2020 According to Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005, EFSA has reviewed the maximum residue levels (MRLs) currently established at European level for the pesticide active substance amisulbrom. To assess the...

Update of the list of QPS‐recommended biological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA 12: suitability

08-07-2020

Published on: Thu, 02 Jul 2020 The qualified presumption of safety (QPS) was developed to provide a generic safety evaluation for biological agents to support EFSA's Scientific Panels. It is based on an assessment of the taxonomic identity, the...

Guidance for reporting 2020 surveillance data on Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE)

08-07-2020

Published on: Thu, 02 Jul 2020 Thisguidanceis specifically aimed at guiding the reporting of information to EFSA under the framework of Regulation(EC) No 999/2001. The technical aspects for the reporting of surveillance data on Bovine Spongiform...

Avian influenza overview February – May 2020

08-07-2020

Published on: Tue, 30 Jun 2020 Between 16 February and 15 May 2020, 290highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5) virus outbreakswere reported in Europe in poultry (n=287), captive birds (n=2) and wild birds (n=1)in Bulgaria,...

Safety and efficacy of vermiculite as a feed additive for pigs, poultry, bovines, sheep, goats, rabbits and horses

08-07-2020

Published on: Tue, 30 Jun 2020 Following a request from the European Commission, the Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on vermiculite as a feed additive for pigs,...

Opinion on the re‐evaluation of ascorbyl palmitate (E 304i) as a food additive in foods for infants below 16 weeks of age and t

08-07-2020

Published on: Tue, 30 Jun 2020 Ascorbyl palmitate (E 304(i)) was re‐evaluated in 2015 by the former EFSA Panel on Food Additives and Nutrient sources added to Food (ANS). As a follow‐up to this assessment, the Panel on Food Additives and...

Safety for the environment of sorbitan monolaurate as a feed additive for all animal species

08-07-2020

Published on: Tue, 30 Jun 2020 The additive sorbitan monolaurate consists of sorbitol (and its anhydrides) esterified with fatty acids derived from coconut oil. It is currently authorised in the European Union and it is intended to be used as a...

Safety of the extension of use of plant sterol esters as a novel food pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2015/2283

08-07-2020

Published on: Tue, 30 Jun 2020 Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food Allergens (NDA) was asked to deliver an opinion on the safety of an extension of use of the novel food ‘plant...

Editorial: Exploring the need to include microbiomes into EFSA's scientific assessments

08-07-2020

Published on: Mon, 29 Jun 2020 The communities of microorganisms and their genomes in a defined environment are collectively referred to as microbiomes (Marchesi and Ravel, 2015). They include representatives from the Bacteria, Archaea, lower and...

Safety and efficacy of Lactobacillus buchneri DSM 29026 as a silage additive for all animal species

08-07-2020

Published on: Mon, 29 Jun 2020 Following a request from the European Commission, the Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on Lactobacillus buchneri DSM 29026 when used...

Safety and efficacy of Axtra® XAP 104 TPT (endo‐1,4‐xylanase, protease and alpha‐amylase) as a feed additive for chickens for f

08-07-2020

Published on: Mon, 29 Jun 2020 Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the safety and efficacy of Axtra®XAP...

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Pest categorisation of the Andean Potato Weevil (APW) complex (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Review of the existing maximum residue levels for amisulbrom according to Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005

Update of the list of QPS‐recommended biological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA 12: suitability

Guidance for reporting 2020 surveillance data on Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE)

Avian influenza overview February – May 2020

Safety and efficacy of vermiculite as a feed additive for pigs, poultry, bovines, sheep, goats, rabbits and horses

Opinion on the re‐evaluation of ascorbyl palmitate (E 304i) as a food additive in foods for infants below 16 weeks of age and t

Safety for the environment of sorbitan monolaurate as a feed additive for all animal species

Safety of the extension of use of plant sterol esters as a novel food pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2015/2283

Editorial: Exploring the need to include microbiomes into EFSA's scientific assessments

Safety and efficacy of Lactobacillus buchneri DSM 29026 as a silage additive for all animal species

Safety and efficacy of Axtra® XAP 104 TPT (endo‐1,4‐xylanase, protease and alpha‐amylase) as a feed additive for chickens for f

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