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  • EFSA rolls out 2026 food safety campaign
  • EFSA Makes it Easier to Find and Use Food Safety Guidance Documents
  • Updated EU Food Chemical Safety Information Database Now Available

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foodsafetynews.com /1 month ago

EFSA rolls out 2026 food safety campaign

Safe food practices and information on additives and flavorings are the main areas highlighted in the latest edition of a European food safety campaign.The Safe2Eat campaign is org...

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food-safety.com /1 month ago

EFSA Makes it Easier to Find and Use Food Safety Guidance Documents

EFSA has created new online portals where guidances are described and sorted for accessibility and ease of use by scientists, industry applicants, and other stakeholders. Additiona...

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food-safety.com /3 weeks ago

Updated EU Food Chemical Safety Information Database Now Available

Drawing from EFSA risk assessments, OpenFoodTox provides structured summaries of hazard information for thousands of individual substances, including food additives and flavorings,...

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food-safety.com /3 weeks ago

Monitoring Data Show EU Food Mostly Compliant with Pesticide Limits

Based on the results of testing more than 125,000 food samples collected across Europe, compliance with EU pesticide maximum residue levels remains high, reported the European Food...

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foodsafetynews.com /2 weeks ago

EU funding review finds food safety benefits

An evaluation of a funding program has found it substantially improved the European Union’s capability to respond proactively to food safety risks.The review was led by the Directo...

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food-safety.com /3 weeks ago

Europeans Exposed to High Doses of Glycerol in Drinks, EFSA Recommends Setting Limits

EFSA conducted an acute exposure assessment for glycerol in slushies and dealcoholized wine following reports of toddlers and young children experiencing glycerol intoxication due...

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food-safety.com /1 month ago

EFSA Announces Third WGS Food Safety Conference

The third Science Meets Policy conference will take place September 2–3 in Rome, Italy, focused on helping EU competent authorities and industry members effectively implement new W...

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agriland.ie /3 weeks ago

EU food passes pesticide limits despite residues – watchdog

Food sold across the EU largely meets strict pesticide safety limits according to a new report but other findings show that residues are present in over 40% of fruit and vegetables...

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food-safety.com /1 month ago

Results of Pilot for EU Food Additives Exposure Monitoring Program Published

None of the exposures to the five additives and flavorings assessed presented a health concern for the EU population. The pilot helped identify shortcomings in the monitoring frame...

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agriland.ie /2 weeks ago

FSAI welcomes strengthening of EU food import rules

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has welcomed a move to “strengthen EU food import rules” which it said will “improve food safety for consumers”. On Tuesday (May 12), th...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Ireland joins EU food safety campaign

Ireland has launched the 2026 Safe2Eat campaign, a European food safety initiative. Led by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and supported in Ireland by Safefood, the campa...

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foodsafetynews.com /3 weeks ago

Imported foods pose more pesticide problems

Multiple residues were reported in more than 22,000 samples.

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foodsafetynews.com /3 weeks ago

Belgian committee looks at changes to Salmonella rules

Plus: 2025 food recall figures released

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foodsafetynews.com /1 month ago

EU reports fall in suspected food fraud incidents

The number of suspected frauds reported by countries in Europe declined in February compared to the month before.Three alerts involved the United States in February with two relate...

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natlawreview.com /3 weeks ago

CODEX ALIMENTARIUS – FOOD ADDITIVES: Main Outcome of the 56th session of the Codex Alimentarius Committee on Food Additi...

The 56th session of the Codex Alimentarius Commit­tee on Food Additives (and on Flavorings, Enzymes, Yeasts, and Processing Aids) (i.e., CCFA56) suc­cessfully addressed all the top...

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food-safety.com /1 month ago

FSANZ Releases 2030 Roadmap Outlining Priority Food Standards Proposals

The roadmap outlines Food Standards Australia New Zealand’s (FSANZ’s) plans for food standards proposals over the next five years, with priority work focusing on requirements for f...

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food-safety.com /1 month ago

Testing Confirms Microbiological, Chemical Safety of Canadian Infant Formula, Children’s Foods

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) recently published the findings from several food sampling and testing assignments for microbiological and chemical contaminants across a...

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food-safety.com /1 week ago

Codex Moves to Adopt Standardized Precautionary Allergen Labeling, Kicks UPFs Can Down the Road

During the 49th Meeting of the Codex Committee on Food Labeling (CCFL49), guidelines on risk-based precautionary allergen labeling, labeling for multipack foods, and emergency flex...

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foodsafetynews.com /2 weeks ago

Foodborne virus analysis shows key role of prevention

FAO has also published documents on risk-based inspection

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foodsafetynews.com /1 week ago

Belgium puts focus on domestic food safety

A similar campaign has been launched in France

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food-safety.com /1 week ago

EU Confirms Safety of Novel Acrylamide-Reducing Enzyme for Coffee Products

Acrylerase, developed by Kerry Group, is an amidase food enzyme that hydrolyzes acrylamide, and is the first commercially available food enzyme designed to directly decompose the p...

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food-safety.com /1 month ago

FDA’s Human Foods Program Publishes Priority Scientific Needs to Advance Food Safety

The list of data, method, and research needs spans microbiological and chemical safety, nutrition, risk assessment, and other areas. It is intended to guide researchers who are int...

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food-safety.com /1 month ago

Stakeholders Say Codex Emergency Food Labeling Provisions Could Compromise Infant Formula Safety

At the upcoming 49th Session of the Codex Committee on Food Labeling (CCFL49), CCFL will consider draft guidelines on applying food labeling provisions during emergencies. Infant a...

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foodsafetynews.com /1 month ago

Spanish scientists investigate outbreaks affecting children

Testing indicated high concentrations of biogenic amines

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