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The 2018 European Union report on pesticide residues in food

18-04-2020

Published on: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 Under EU legislation (Article 32, Regulation (EC) No 396/2005), EFSA provides an annual report which analyses pesticide residue levels in foods on the European market. The analysis is based on data from the official...

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National summary reports on pesticide residue analysis performed in 2018

18-04-2020

Published on: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 In accordance with Article 31 of Regulation (EC) No. 396/2005, European Union (EU) Member States have to communicate to the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) the results of their official controls on pesticide...

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Peer review of the pesticide risk assessment of the active substance beta‐cyfluthrin

18-04-2020

Published on: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 The conclusions of the EFSA following the peer review of the initial risk assessments carried out by the competent authorities of the rapporteur Member State, Germany, and co‐rapporteur Member State, Hungary, for...

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Evaluation of confirmatory data following the Article 12 MRL review for sodium 5‐nitroguaiacolate, sodium o‐nitrophenolate and

18-04-2020

Published on: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 The applicant Asahi Chemical Europe s.r.o. submitted a request to the competent national authority in the Netherlands to evaluate the confirmatory data that were identified for the pesticide active substances sodium...

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Report for 2018 on the results from the monitoring of veterinary medicinal product residues and other substances in live animal

18-04-2020

Published on: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 The report summarises the monitoring data collected in 2018 on the presence of residues of veterinary medicinal products and certain substances in live animals and animal products in the European Union. A total of...

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Avian influenza overview November 2019 – February 2020

18-04-2020

Published on: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 Between 16 November 2019 and 15 February 2020, 36 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5N8) virus outbreakswere reported in Europe in poultry (n=34), captive birds (n=1) and wild birds (n=2), in Poland,...

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Peer review of the pesticide risk assessment for the active substance sulfoxaflor in light of confirmatory data submitted

18-04-2020

Published on: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 The conclusions of EFSA following the peer review of the initial risk assessment carried out by the competent authority of the co‐rapporteur Member State, the Czech Republic, for the pesticide active substance...

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Coffee C21 and protection of DNA from strand breaks: evaluation of a health claim pursuant to Article 13(5) of Regulation (EC)

18-04-2020

Published on: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 Following an application from Tchibo GmbH submitted for authorisation of a health claim pursuant to Article 13(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 via the Competent Authority of Germany, the EFSA Panel on Nutrition,...

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Statement on the safety and efficacy of lignosulphonate of magnesium (Caimabond) for all animal species

17-04-2020

Published on: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 The additive lignosulphonate of magnesium is intended to be used as a technological additive (functional group: binders) for all animal species. The Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed...

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Statement on the safety and efficacy of Shellac for all animal species

17-04-2020

Published on: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 The additive Shellac is intended to be used as a technological additive (functional group: stabiliser) for all animal species. The Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) assessed...

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Assessment of new information on Bisphenol S (BPS) submitted in response to the Decision 1 under REACH Regulation (EC) No 1907/

17-04-2020

Published on: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 Bisphenol S (BPS) is currently authorised under Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 to be used as a monomer in plastic food contact materials (FCM)with a Specific Migration Limit (SML) of 0.05 mg/kg food.The European...

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Statement on the safety and efficacy of phosphoric acid 60% on silica carrier (UD60) for all animal species

17-04-2020

Published on: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 The additive UD60 (phosphoric acid 60% on silica carrier) is intended to be used as a technological additive (functional group: preservative) for all animal species. The Panel on Additives and Products or Substances...

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