The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has officially concluded its re-evaluation of the food additive aspartame-acesulfame salt (E 962), declaring that its current application levels in food and beverages p [...]
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has officially released its 2025 Annual Report on Emerging Risks and Horizon Scanning Activities. The document highlights EFSA’s strengthened framework for antici [...]
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has recently published an updated scientific assessment evaluating emerging and novel brominated flame retardants (BFRs) in the food supply. Brominated flame ret [...]
The European Union has released a comprehensive review of official monitoring practices for histamine in fishery products, highlighting a critical need for greater consistency across member states to ensure sea [...]
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published new guidelines regarding fluoride intake, reassessing the potential risks associated with fluoride found in drinking water, food, fluoridated table salt, [...]
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published its 2024 Annual Report on Emerging Risks and Horizon Scanning Activities, highlighting the organization’s ongoing commitment to enhancing food and f [...]
The latest annual report from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) indicates that the health risks posed by pesticide residues in food remain low, consistent with previous assessments. In 2023, EFSA conduc [...]
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has embarked on an initiative to assess the safety of lab-grown meat, commonly referred to as cell-based meat. In 2024, alongside the Food Standards Scotland (FSS), FSA received [...]
On World Cancer Day, Yuka, the French League Against Cancer, and the NGO foodwatch have initiated a petition directed at the European Commission and member states, advocating for a ban on aspartame (E951), a sw [...]
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has been tasked by the European Commission to evaluate recent advancements in biotechnology, particularly focusing on synthetic biology (SynBio) and new genomic techniq [...]
