Food Safety - News

This month, learn about the recently adopted Food Waste Act in Norway, the results of ‘Pride on our Plates’ restaurant pilot project in China, and take a closer look at national efforts in the Netherlands to reduce food waste across the supply chain.

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The Commission has published a guidance document on measures to prevent and respond to highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) with potential zoonotic impact in animals other than birds.

The Official Control Regulation requires Member States organising risk-based controls to identify and combat fraudulent and deceptive practices along the agri-food chain.

Scientific Opinion on the assessment of genetically modified maize NK 603 for renewal authorisation under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 (application GMFF-2023-21250).

The Commission is inviting citizens, businesses, NGOs and other interested parties to give their input on the revision of the EU’s animal welfare legislation, through a Call for Evidence published today, 18 June 0225.

The Commission is calling for applications from business and professional organisations, organisations from civil society and independent experts from academic and research institutes with expertise in animal welfare, including in the welfare of dogs and cats.

Check out the upcoming events and workshops as well as news on the latest EU Horizon Europe funding opportunity for projects to monitor household food waste.

The Commission has launched a call for tender for a study into measures that could strengthen innovation and competitiveness in biotechnology across the EU.