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Pest categorisation of potato leafroll virus (non‐EU isolates)

10-01-2020

Published on: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 Following a request from the EU Commission, the Panel on Plant Health has addressed the pest categorisation of non‐EU isolates of potato leafroll virus (PLRV). The information currently available on geographical...

Pest categorisation of potato virus Y (non‐EU isolates)

10-01-2020

Published on: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 Following a request from the EU Commission, the Panel on Plant Health has addressed the pest categorisation of non‐EU isolates of potato virus Y (PVY). The information currently available on geographical...

Acute human exposure assessment to tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9‐THC)

10-01-2020

Published on: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 Delta‐9‐tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9‐THC) is a naturally occurring psychoactive compound derived from the hemp plant Cannabis sativa. In 2015, EFSA established an acute reference dose (ARfD) of 1 μg/kg body weight...

Evaluation of calcium lignosulfonate as a acceptable previous cargo for edible fats and oils

10-01-2020

Published on: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 Shipping of edible fats and oils into Europe is permitted in bulk tanks, provided that the previous cargo is included in a positive list. The European Commission requested EFSA to evaluate the acceptability of calcium...

Avian influenza overview August – November2019

10-01-2020

Published on: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 Between 16 August and 15 November 2019, one low pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) A(H5) outbreak in poultry in France was reported in Europe. Genetic characterisation reveals that the virusclusterswith Eurasian LPAI...

RiskBenefit4EU – Partnering to strengthen Risk‐Benefit Assessment within the EU using a holistic approach

10-01-2020

Published on: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 “RiskBenefit4EU ‐ Partnering to strengthen the risk‐benefit assessment within EU using a holistic approach” was a knowledge transfer project funded by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) that integrated...

Outcome of the consultation with Member States and EFSA on the basic substance application for approval of vinegar for the exte

10-01-2020

Published on: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) was asked by the European Commission to provide scientific assistance with respect to the evaluation of applications received by the European Commission concerning basic...

Pesticide active substances that do not require a review of the existing maximum residue levels under Article 12 of Regulation

10-01-2020

Published on: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 establishes the rules governing the setting and the review of pesticide maximum residue levels (MRLs) at European level. According to Article 12(1) of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005, EFSA...

Acute human exposure assessment to tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9‐THC)

09-01-2020

Published on: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 Delta‐9‐tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9‐THC) is a naturally occurring psychoactive compound derived from the hemp plant Cannabis sativa. In 2015, EFSA established an acute reference dose (ARfD) of 1 μg/kg body weight...

Evaluation of calcium lignosulfonate as a acceptable previous cargo for edible fats and oils

09-01-2020

Published on: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 Shipping of edible fats and oils into Europe is permitted in bulk tanks, provided that the previous cargo is included in a positive list. The European Commission requested EFSA to evaluate the acceptability of calcium...

RiskBenefit4EU – Partnering to strengthen Risk‐Benefit Assessment within the EU using a holistic approach

09-01-2020

Published on: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 “RiskBenefit4EU ‐ Partnering to strengthen the risk‐benefit assessment within EU using a holistic approach” was a knowledge transfer project funded by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) that integrated...

Avian influenza overview August – November2019

09-01-2020

Published on: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 Between 16 August and 15 November 2019, one low pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) A(H5) outbreak in poultry in France was reported in Europe. Genetic characterisation reveals that the virusclusterswith Eurasian LPAI...

Pest categorisation of potato leafroll virus (non‐EU isolates)

Pest categorisation of potato virus Y (non‐EU isolates)

Acute human exposure assessment to tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9‐THC)

Evaluation of calcium lignosulfonate as a acceptable previous cargo for edible fats and oils

Avian influenza overview August – November2019

RiskBenefit4EU – Partnering to strengthen Risk‐Benefit Assessment within the EU using a holistic approach

Outcome of the consultation with Member States and EFSA on the basic substance application for approval of vinegar for the exte

Pesticide active substances that do not require a review of the existing maximum residue levels under Article 12 of Regulation

Acute human exposure assessment to tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9‐THC)

Evaluation of calcium lignosulfonate as a acceptable previous cargo for edible fats and oils

RiskBenefit4EU – Partnering to strengthen Risk‐Benefit Assessment within the EU using a holistic approach

Avian influenza overview August – November2019

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