Abstract The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) asked its Scientific Committee to
review its own cross cutting risk assessment Guidance Documents to identify gaps requiring …

EFSA is committed to assess and communicate the risks occurring in the food and feed
chain from farm to fork and to provide other forms of scientific advice. This work, carried out …

SUMMARY The Scientific Committee has been asked by the European Food Safety
Authority (EFSA) to advise on harmonisation of risk assessment methodologies in the fields …

Clarity of scientific advice is vital if public authorities are to make the best risk management
decisions and if these are to be understood and widely supported by stakeholders …

SUMMARY The EFSA Founding Regulation (EC No 178/2002) states that risk assessments
should be undertaken in a transparent manner. The European Food Safety Authority …

Identification of allergenic foods of public health importance should be based on well-
defined criteria. Björkstén et al.(2008) proposed that the criteria should assess the evidence …

Abstract The EFSA 2nd Scientific Conference 'Shaping the Future of Food Safety,
Together'gathered an international audience composed of scientists, risk assessors, risk …

The purpose of this project was to improve the ability to perform risk ranking of current
chemical and microbiological hazards in foods. The work was performed in three work …

Abstract The Scientific Committee of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reviewed
the use of risk assessment terminology within its Scientific Panels. An external report …

A workshop was organised to investigate whether risk assessment strategies and
methodologies used in classical/conventional toxicology may be used for risk assessment of …