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Increased intake of added sugars increases the chance of developing kidney stones
A new study has found that consuming processed foods and drinks, such as biscuits, cakes and carbonated soft drinks, increases the risk of developing kidney stones.
Understanding antimicrobial resistance – new evidences
This post will only cover the latest scientific results, reports, and evidence regarding the AMR. It is just intended to be a short summary of recently published, sometimes quite surprising findings and scientific topics all connected to the antimicrobial resistance.
Harmful effects of pesticides used on potatoes, onions and apples
Research at Stockholm University has revealed that the manufacturers of pesticides used in apple orchards have concealed research showing that they can harm people's brains.
Nitrosamines in food raise a health concern
In March 2023, EFSA's new evaluation of the nitrosamine content of foods was published, according to which the dietary intake of these substances generated during the preparation and processing of foods raises health concerns for all age groups.
The 2022 Zoonoses Report is out
In 2022, campylobacteriosis and salmonellosis were the most commonly reported zoonotic diseases in humans in the EU. The number of cases was still lower than in the years 2018-2019 before the pandemic. An increase in the number of infections was observed for West Nile fever.
Epizootic haemorrhagic disease: an exotic virus in Europe
The UK has halted imports of live cattle, sheep, and goats from France due to an outbreak of a potentially fatal disease for ruminants known as Epizootic haemorrhagic disease (EHD) (also known as Ibaraki disease in cattle).
Moku virus and the Asian hornet recognised in Hungary
Several news portals have shared the news that the Asian hornet ((Vespa velutina) has also appeared in Hungary in 2023, as reported by the OMME (National Hungarian Beekeping Association).
Ticks infected with Jingmenvirus in Europe
A newly discovered group of Jingmenviruses have been shown to infect a wide range of hosts and are associated with febrile illness in humans.
Workshop on emerging risk identifiation
On 6 December 2023, between 10:00 and 15:00, the University of Veterinary Medicine and the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) held a joint workshop on the identification of emerging risks.
EFSA corporate video
A new EFSA corporate video has been released, showcasing EFSA's objectives and the partners with whom it works closely to ensure that EU citizens are protected by the best food safety standards.