Food Safety news

In November 2019, the Council requested the Commission to submit a study on the Union’s options to update the legislation on the production and marketing of plant reproductive material (‘PRM study’). Furthermore, the Council called on the Commission to prepare a legal proposal, if deemed appropriate

EFSA published a scientific opinion on application for authorisation of genetically modified Soybean GMB151 for food and feed uses submitted under...

The new Animal Health Law (Regulation (EU) 2016/429) on transmissible animal diseases has become applicable across the EU as of the 21 April 2021.

The European Commission is now launching a selection procedure to replace one of the members of the Management Board of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), whose mandate will expire on 30 June 2021.

The European Commission has published an evaluation of the European Union Strategy for the Protection and Welfare of Animals.

EFSA published a new opinion on genetically modified maize for food and feed uses on 29 January 2021. In accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003...

EFSA published a new opinion on genetically modified maize for food and feed uses on 19 January 2021. In accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003...

EFSA published a new opinion on genetically modified maize for food and feed uses on 13 January 2021. In accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003...

Scientific opinion on assessment of genetically modified maize Bt11 for renewal authorisation under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 (application EFSA-GMO...