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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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Modification of the existing maximum residue level for cycloxydim in strawberries

08-09-2018

Published on: Fri, 31 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0200 In accordance with Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005, the applicant Landwirtschaftliches...

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

08-09-2018

Published on: Thu, 30 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0200 The conclusions of EFSA following the peer review of the initial risk assessments carried out by the...

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

08-09-2018

Published on: Tue, 28 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0200 According to Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005, EFSA has reviewed the maximum residue levels...

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Scientific Opinion about the Guidance of the Chemical Regulation Directorate (UK) on how aged sorption studies for pesticides s

08-09-2018

Published on: Mon, 27 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0200 The EFSA Panel on Plant Protection Products and their Residues reviewed the guidance on how aged...

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

08-09-2018

Published on: Mon, 27 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0200 According to Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005, EFSA has reviewed the maximum residue levels...

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Modification of the existing maximum residue levels for prohexadione in various oilseeds

08-09-2018

Published on: Mon, 27 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0200 In accordance with Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005, the applicant BASF SE submitted a request...

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

08-09-2018

Published on: Fri, 24 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0200 According to Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005, EFSA has reviewed the maximum residue levels...

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Scientific Opinion on the state of the art of Toxicokinetic/Toxicodynamic (TKTD) effect models for regulatory risk assessment o

08-09-2018

Published on: Thu, 23 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0200 Following a request from EFSA, the Panel on Plant Protection Products and their Residues (PPR)...

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Joint EFSA and ECDC 2018 workshop on preparedness for a multi‐national food safety/public health incident

08-09-2018

Published on: Tue, 21 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0200 Abstract In May 2018, EFSA and ECDC co‐facilitated a workshop on preparedness for a multi‐national...

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Explanatory note on the determination of newly expressed protein levels in the context of genetically modified plant applicatio

08-09-2018

Published on: Mon, 20 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0200 Genetically modified organisms are subject to a risk assessment and regulatory approval before...

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Risk to human and animal health related to the presence of 4,15‐diacetoxyscirpenol in food and feed

08-09-2018

Published on: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0200 4,15‐Diacetoxyscirpenol (DAS) is a mycotoxin primarily produced by Fusarium fungi and occurring...

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Setting of import tolerances for mandestrobin in strawberries and table and wine grapes

08-09-2018

Published on: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0200 In accordance with Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005, the applicant Sumitomo Chemical Agro...