Testbiotech, a non-profit organization that provides information and scientific expertise on the risks associated with genetic engineering, has criticized an EU Commission services discussion paper intended to [...]
According to a study recently published in Environmental Science and Technology Letters, replacement per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), heralded as “safe” for use in food packaging, can pot [...]
We are pleased to announce that we are a media partner of The European Food Sure Summit 2023 (Milan, 9-11 May 2023). The European Food Sure Summit 2023 brings together industry-leading transparenc [...]
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has asked for views on new advice for how and when to apply precautionary allergen labelling (PAL) on food packaging. This form of labelling is commonly known as “may conta [...]
The Bulgarian Food Safety Agency and the Bulgarian National Police General Directorate, together with the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF), which coordinated the gathering and analysis of intelligence, have se [...]
Following allegations reported by trade publication Farmer’s Weekly (FW), the Food Standards Agency (FSA) is investigating the false labelling of foreign meat as British by a supplier of pork products use [...]
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has completed its second pre-market consultation for a new kind of meat, poultry, and seafood made from cells -instead of raised and slaughtered animals- and produced f [...]
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has just published its scientific opinion on the risks to public health related to the presence of N‐nitrosamines (N‐NAs) in food. The opinion evaluates the toxicit [...]
The European Commission has recently published its report "From the Hives" where it reveals that one in two batches of honey imported into the EU is suspected to be fraudulent and often go undetected. Th [...]
On March 23, during our Affidia Talks “Precautionary Allergen Labelling: what lies ahead”, Jasmine Lacis-Lee, President of the Allergen Bureau, declared that they are in the process of aligning thei [...]
