Press Releases on August 10, 2015 - EIN Presswire - Press Release Distribution Service

Published on August 10, 2015 - 23:54 GMT

How can EFSA measure its impact and success? EFSA Management Board reviews plans for a formal evaluation of the Authority's work ...

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) Management Board reviewed today the terms of reference for a future independent external evaluation of the Authority’s work to be carried out in 2005. Required by EFSA’s founding Regulation, the overall aim of this …

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Published on August 10, 2015 - 23:54 GMT

Can science and innovation build a more sustainable food chain?

Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle Dear Commissioner Dalli, Minister Fazio, Mayor Vignali, President Bernazzoli, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, Introduction It gives me great pleasure to open this conference, co-organised with the European …

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Published on August 10, 2015 - 23:54 GMT

European Food Science Day 2009: Assessing and Communicating Risks Related to Food Safety, Brussels

Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, Introduction It gives me great pleasure to be here with you in Brussels this morning and I am very grateful for the opportunity to address this conference. To begin with I would like …

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Published on August 10, 2015 - 23:54 GMT

EFSA publishes second series of opinions on ‘general function’ health claims

The evaluations of the NDA Panel were positive when there was sufficient scientific evidence available to support the claim, such as those related to vitamins and minerals. Experts issued unfavourable opinions on most of the claims in the second series due …

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Published on August 10, 2015 - 23:54 GMT

EFSA issues advice on reduction of Campylobacter in chickens

Campylobacteriosis accounted for 198,252 human cases notified in 2009[1] in the EU. However, this disease goes largely unreported and the effective number of cases is believed to be around nine million each year. The cost of campylobacteriosis to public …

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Published on August 10, 2015 - 23:54 GMT

EU agencies engage in dialogue with EC President Barroso on their contribution to shaping Europe

The 27 EU agencies were established to help implement EU policies more efficiently and to respond to particular needs identified by the EU institutions. In recognition of the critical role of the Parliament and Council in shaping the renewed institutional …

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Published on August 10, 2015 - 23:54 GMT

EFSA adopts opinion on two ingredients commonly used in some energy drinks

This evaluation follows a risk assessment on these two substances carried out by the EU’s former Scientific Committee on Food (SCF) in 2003. The ANS Panel considered that data which have recently been made available were sufficient to remove outstanding …

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Published on August 10, 2015 - 23:53 GMT

NORTHWEST FARM FOOD COOPERATIVE VOLUNTARILY RECALLS FROZEN RAW CAT FOOD DUE TO POSSIBLE SALMONELLA CONTAMINATION

Recall -- Firm Press Release FDA posts press releases and other notices of recalls and market withdrawals from the firms involved as a service to consumers, the media, and other interested parties. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. …

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Published on August 10, 2015 - 23:01 GMT

CCI Hires Frank Erbiti - V.P. Channel Sales

San Antonio, Tx - (NewMediaWire) - August 10, 2015 - Competitive Companies, Inc. (OTC PINK: CCOP) announced today that Frank Erbiti has joined the company as its V.P. of Channel Sales. Erbiti brings more than 20 years of global communications experience, …

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