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Evaluation of confirmatory data following the Article 12 MRL review and setting of import tolerances for bifenthrin in maize gr

01-01-2021

Published on: Wed, 23 Dec 2020 The applicant FMC Agricultural Solutions A/S submitted a request to the competent national authority in Belgium to...

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Technical specifications on a randomisation of sampling for the purpose of antimicrobial resistance monitoring from food‐produc

01-01-2021

Published on: Wed, 23 Dec 2020 To monitor antimicrobial resistance in zoonotic and indicator bacteria from food‐producing animal populations and...

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Pest categorisation of beet necrotic yellow vein virus

01-01-2021

Published on: Tue, 22 Dec 2020 Following a request from the EU Commission, the Panel on Plant Health performed a categorisation of beet necrotic...

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Commodity risk assessment of oak logs with bark from the US for the oak wilt pathogen Bretziella fagacearum under an integrated

01-01-2021

Published on: Tue, 22 Dec 2020 The European Commission submitted to the EFSA Panel on Plant Health a Dossier by USDA proposing a systems approach to...

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

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

16-03-2020

Published on: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 The EFSA Panel on Food Contact Materials, Enzymes and Processing Aids (CEP) assessed the safety of the recycling...

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Safety evaluation of the food enzyme triacylglycerol lipase from the genetically modified Ogataea polymorpha strain DP‐Jzk33

16-03-2020

Published on: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 The food enzyme triacylglycerol lipase (triacylglycerol acylhydrolase EC 3.1.1.3) is produced with the genetically...

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Re‐evaluation of l(+)‐tartaric acid (E 334), sodium tartrates (E 335), potassium tartrates (E 336), potassium sodium tartrate (

16-03-2020

Published on: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 The EFSA Panel on Food Additives and Flavourings (FAF) provides a scientific opinion on tartaric acid‐tartrates (E...

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Pest categorisation of Liriomyza bryoniae

16-03-2020

Published on: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 The EFSA Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of Liriomyza bryoniae (Diptera: Agromyzidae) for the...

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Outcome of a public consultation on the draft risk assessment of aflatoxins in food

16-03-2020

Published on: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) carried out a public consultation to receive input from interested parties...

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Pest categorisation of Liriomyza sativae

16-03-2020

Published on: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 The EFSA Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of Liriomyza sativae (Diptera: Agromyzidae) for the...

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Risk assessment of aflatoxins in food

16-03-2020

Published on: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 EFSA was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the risks to public health related to the presence of aflatoxins in...

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Outcome of a public consultation on the draft risk assessment of chlorinated paraffins in feed and food

16-03-2020

Published on: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) carried out a public consultation to receive input from interested parties...

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Scientific Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Plant Protection Products and their Residues (PPR Panel) on the genotoxic potenti

16-03-2020

Published on: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 The Panel received a mandate from the European Commission to assess the genotoxic potential of triazine amine based...

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Risk assessment of chlorinated paraffins in feed and food

16-03-2020

Published on: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 The European Commission asked EFSA for a scientific opinion on the risks for animal and human health related to the...

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Outcome of the consultation with Member States, the applicant and EFSA on the pesticide risk assessment for isopyrazam in light

16-03-2020

Published on: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) was asked by the European Commission to provide scientific assistance with...

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Rift Valley Fever – epidemiological update and risk of introduction into Europe

16-03-2020

Published on: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a vector‐borne disease transmitted by a broad spectrum of mosquito species, especially...