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🎉A milestone for our EFSA Journal: 10,000 publications over 20+ years Our evidence-based work underpins #EUFoodSafety 📄 Explore the open repository: efsa.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1831... #EFSAJournal

EU Health - #HealthUnion Apr 20

🍞🌿 The EU keeps your food safe by monitoring a range of contaminants! From mycotoxins and plant toxins to heavy metals, POPs, and processing contaminants, strict rules and checks are in place at every step of the food chain.

Learn more 👉 https://food.ec.europa.eu/food-safety/campaign-2026/contaminants_en
#EUFoodSafety

🍞🌿 The EU keeps your food safe by monitoring a range of contaminants! From mycotoxins and plant toxins to heavy metals, POPs, and process...
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Contaminants

Food contaminants can pose long-term health risks, and the EU's stringent monitoring ensures these substances remain within safe limits.

Food Safety

European Food Safety Authority Apr 20

Call for expressions of interest: join EFSA’s stakeholder community on applications for food & feed products. If you work in business, academia, NGOs, labs or consulting, this is your chance to contribute to discussions on regulated products. ✍️Apply by 30/4/26: link.europa.eu/TC6pnJ #EUFoodSafety

European Food Safety Authority Apr 15

🔎 How are emergency authorisations of pesticides evaluated? Join our online training on evaluating emergency authorisations, focusing on EFSA’s protocol for insecticides and acaricides. 🗓️ 26–27 May | 16–17 Jun | 24–25 Jun ✍️ Register by 12 May: link.europa.eu/7XTjNM #Pesticides #EUFoodSafety

European Food Safety Authority Apr 14

🔬 In case you missed it: why are alternative proteins such a hot topic worldwide? In our #ScienceOnTheMenu podcast, we look at what’s driving the interest, how safety is assessed, and which myths don’t hold up — with our guest. 🎧 Catch up 👉 link.europa.eu/4X3W3F #Proteins #EUFoodSafety

European Food Safety Authority Apr 10

🎉 Milestone reached for FRAE Our journal for national risk assessments has reached 100 publications, helping share evidence to support better food safety policy across Europe. 🏛️ We encourage national agencies to publish their work! 🔗 efsa.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/2940... #EUFoodSafety

European Food Safety Authority Apr 9

Clearer, easier access to EFSA guidance A new catalogue brings all EFSA guidance documents into one place, with clearer categories and a standardised development process—making them easier to find, understand and use. 👉 Check it out: link.europa.eu/h9Qxtt #EUFoodSafety

EFSA guidance documents: new c...

EFSA guidance documents: new catalogue to improve access and use

Updated definitions clarify five categories of EFSA guidance documents in terms of: their purpose, content, applicability (eg, whether cross-cutting or sector specific), degree of obligation, and who adopts them. In addition, the development of new guidance will follow a new standardised process to improve traceability and predictability for guidance users.Online tools to access EFSA guidanceA new Catalogue of EFSA Guidance Documents allows users to search and access all EFSA guidance documents from a single place. Another new feature is the EU Library of Food Safety Guidance Documents which...

European Food Safety Authority

European Food Safety Authority Apr 4

🥚 Eggs are part of many springtime traditions — and handling them safely matters. 👇 Watch the video for simple food safety tips, then dive deeper with our #ScienceOnTheMenu podcast exploring egg traditions and sharing tips on storing and enjoying eggs safely. 🎧 europa.eu/!KNKf44 #EUFoodSafety

European Food Safety Authority Apr 2

🔬 We've launched a call for expressions of interest to submit toxicological data for reviewing MRLs of selected non‑approved active substances (2nd batch). 📆 Deadline: 31 May 2026 Express interest via EU Survey: 👉 link.europa.eu/6wBJfK #EUFoodSafety #MRLs #RiskAssessment

European Food Safety Authority Mar 27

🌍 Food safety speaks many languages. On the International Day of #Multilingualism, we celebrate the role of language in making food safety information accessible, inclusive and meaningful across Europe. Discover how we work across the languages of the EU: 👉 efsa.europa.eu/en #EUFoodSafety