by admin | Apr 17, 2019 | Pesticide News
EFSA is seeking feedback from stakeholders and other interested parties on its scientific opinion on the appropriate age for introduction of complementary feeding of infants. The Panel on Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food Allergens (NDA) reviewed around 300 studies for...
by admin | Apr 9, 2019 | Pesticide News
A new administrative guidance provides applicants and Member States with instructions on preparing and submitting dossiers and assessment reports for the peer review of pesticides. The document gives practical guidance on how to present data in the dossier and in the...
by admin | Apr 3, 2019 | Pesticide News
EFSA is publicly consulting on draft dietary reference values (DRVs) for sodium and chloride, the final two nutrients in its review of scientific advice on nutrient intakes for the EU population.Sodium and chloride are the two elements in salt, commonly used in the...
by admin | Apr 2, 2019 | Pesticide News
EFSA has launched new support initiatives dedicated to applicants from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). SMEs will now be able to access support from EFSA when preparing, submitting and monitoring their applications for regulated products.The results of the...
by admin | Apr 1, 2019 | Pesticide News
Registration is open for the Parma Summer School 2019 “Risk-benefit in food safety and nutrition”, which will take place at the European Food Safety Authority’s premises on 11-13 June 2019.The course is open to PhD students, young post-doc researchers and scientists...
by admin | Mar 25, 2019 | Pesticide News
EFSA has developed a harmonised framework to use across its scientific panels when evaluating the potential “combined effects” of chemical mixtures in food and feed. The approach gives EFSA’s scientists the tools to follow a mixtures approach when needed,...
