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

09-03-2020

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

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Implemented activities under the EFSA Pre‐Accession programme 2017‐2019

09-03-2020

Published on: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 European Union (EU) agencies (at the moment 12), including the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) are active...

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Safety of chromium‐enriched biomass of Yarrowia lipolytica as a novel food pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2015/2283

09-03-2020

Published on: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food Allergens (NDA)...

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Implemented activities under the EFSA Pre‐Accession programme 2015‐2017

09-03-2020

Published on: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 European Union (EU) agencies (at the moment 12), including the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) are active...

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Orodispersible lozenges containing a combination of Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 and Lactobacillus reuteri ATCC PTA 5289 and

09-03-2020

Published on: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 Following an application from BioGaia AB submitted for authorisation of a health claim pursuant to Article 13(5) of...

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

09-03-2020

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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Safety evaluation of the food enzyme α‐amylase from the genetically modified Pseudomonas fluorescens strain BD15754

09-03-2020

Published on: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 The food enzyme α‐amylase (4‐a‐d‐glucan glucanohydrolase; EC 3.2.1.1) is produced with the genetically...

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Peer review of the pesticide risk assessment of the active substance chloropicrin

09-03-2020

Published on: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 The conclusions of EFSA following the peer review of the initial risk assessments carried out by the competent...

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Pest categorisation of Nemorimyza maculosa

09-03-2020

Published on: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 The EFSA Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of Nemorimyza maculosa (Malloch) (Diptera:...

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FoodEx2 maintenance 2019

09-03-2020

Published on: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 FoodEx2 is a comprehensive food classification and description system developed by FESA that needs to be actively...

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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 72, Revision 2 (FGE.72Rev2): consideration of aliphatic, branched‐chain satur

09-03-2020

Published on: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 The EFSA Panel on Food Additives and Flavourings was requested to evaluate 31 flavouring substances assigned to the...

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The European Union Summary Report on Antimicrobial Resistance in zoonotic and indicator bacteria from humans, animals and food

09-03-2020

Published on: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 Data on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in zoonotic and indicator bacteria from humans, animals and food are collected...