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EFSA Marks First 10 Years, Preparing for Future Challenges
2013-07-11 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - The European Food Safety Authority has shown that great advances have been made over the last year in key scientific areas such as risk-based approaches to meat inspection, chemical mixtures, and guidelines to assess risks related to animal welfare according to its annual report published this week.
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EFSA Reviews Inspection of Wild Boar, Other Meats
2013-07-01 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has completed a review of current meat inspection and recommends improvements for bovine meat, sheep- & goat-meat, game and horse-meat.
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EFSA Reports on Listeria Levels in Certain Ready-to-eat Foods
2013-06-27 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - The first part of EFSA’s analysis of an EU-wide baseline survey on Listeria monocytogenes published today (27 June) provides valuable insights into the presence of this bacteria in certain ready-to-eat foods (fish, cold meats and soft cheeses).
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EFSA Consults over Renewal of Feed Additive Permits
2013-06-27 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has launched two public consultations on the renewal of permits for feed additives from 2015.
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EFSA Finds Selenomethionine Safe for Feeds
2013-06-20 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - The FEEDAP Panel of the European Food Safety Authority considers the use of L-selenomethionine as safe for all animal species, provided that the maximum total selenium level authorised in feed is respected.