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Review finds gaps in research on circular economy health risks

By Joe Whitworth on March 26, 2022

There is a lack of research on the emerging risks for animal, human and plant health when following a circular economy approach, according to an analysis.

An external scientific report, published by the European Food…
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Irish agency highlights key food safety lessons during COVID-19

By Joe Whitworth on December 16, 2021

Four lessons have been identified involving regulation during COVID-19 by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI).

They include the role of early warning and emerging risk systems to help authorities respond quickly to new…
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Dutch emerging risk unit covered 20 topics in first year

By News Desk on September 23, 2021

Two issues have been sent for further investigation according to the first annual report from an emerging food safety risk unit in the Netherlands.

Experts identified more than 20 areas and a couple of them…
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FSA looks at risks based on use-by date for freezing food

By Joe Whitworth on August 17, 2021

There is little evidence to suggest a big change in microbial risk between freezing food on the use-by date compared to the day before, according to a review.

Food Standards Agency (FSA) guidance states that…
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FSA shares how it is using data to monitor food risks

By Joe Whitworth on May 13, 2021

A specialist from the Food Standards Agency (FSA) has revealed how the authority is using data science to identify emerging risks by using a variety of sources and analytics techniques.

The aim is to help…
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EFSA scientist highlights key issues at IAFP Europe

By Joe Whitworth on May 3, 2021

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), novel foods and emerging risks are some of the main topics facing the food system, according to EFSA’s chief scientist.

Marta Hugas, from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), said regulatory agencies…
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Consumer trends behind many emerging food safety issues

By News Desk on November 6, 2020

Changing consumer behavior is driving many of the emerging issues in food safety, according to experts.

This factor was identified for half of the 13 issues discussed in 2019 by emerging risk specialists as part…
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EFSA to host meeting on climate change and food safety

By Joe Whitworth on July 21, 2020

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is to host a virtual meeting in October on climate change.

Scientists led by EFSA have developed a way to judge possible effects of climate change on emerging risks…
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FSANZ identifies Salmonella in raw fish as emerging issue

By Joe Whitworth on May 23, 2020

Salmonella in raw fish has been identified by Food Standards Australia New Zealand as an emerging food safety risk.

For 2019, Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) also noted two ongoing issues and kept a…
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Possible new source for botulism toxin among issues discussed by EU network

By News Desk on September 22, 2019

European networks tasked with identifying emerging risks discussed 18 potential issues in 2018.

They were classified according to hazard with microbiological responsible for 10 issues, two for chemical and other, such as antimicrobial resistance and…
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