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Updated IFST Information Statement on Bovine Spongiform...

We have updated our Information Statement on Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy.

Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) are a family of chronic neurodegenerative diseases which are a human health concern and pose a threat to agricultural and natural resources. They are characterised by...

IFST News

February 4, 2019

IFST responds to EFSA’s consultation on the Guidance on...

We have responded to EFSA’s consultation on the Guidance on the use of the Threshold of Toxicological Concern (TTC) approach in food safety assessment.

We acknowledge the useful work that is being done in this area and specifically to support the recommendations in Section 5, which we consider to be reasonable and...

Policy & Science

February 1, 2019

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Updated IFST Information Statement on Bovine Spongiform...

IFST responds to EFSA’s consultation on the Guidance on...

European Commission launches a consultation on the...

IFST responds to EFSA’s Panel on Contaminants in the Food...

FSA publishes the results of Public Attitudes Tracker...

£2,000 up for grabs in the UK’s student food innovation...

Levels of AMR Campylobacter in retail chickens remain...

PHE adds a supplementary report on sweetened fermented ...

FDF members report reduction in CO2 emissions and water...

Call to contribute to SACN’s position statement on the...