🌳 Do you want to contribute to research on how humans perceive forests? Take this quick, anonymous 10-min survey 🌲
👉 www.biodiful.org#/forest
This will help us explore how people experience forest biodiversity!
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Our experts assessed bacterial growth in #meat intended for freezing 🥩
The way meat is stored by food business operators can affect both safety and the way meat smells and appears.
Find out how long meat can be safely stored and what this means for EU rules → link.europa.eu/PtKw9f
#EUFoodSafety
Breaking news: A dairy cow in the Netherlands appears to have been infected with H5N1, the first report of this deadly avian influenza virus having spread to cattle outside of the United States—but officials stress no further spread of H5N1 has been detected. https://scim.ag/4jWCLEs
📰 Our first newsletter of 2026 is here!
From microplastics and health risks to bird flu updates, rising Listeria cases, plus new episodes of Science on the Menu — start the year informed.
Subscribe now → europa.eu/!8kpkBK
#FoodSafety #EFSA #Newsletter
Almost at 3000!
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📢🐄 Just published: new scientific opinion on risks from highly pathogenic avian influenza circulating in US dairy cows.
Experts outline mitigation measures to prepare the EU and strengthen early detection.
Learn more: link.europa.eu/mVCt3R
#AvianFlu #H5N1 | @efsa-biohaw.bsky.social
Missed the 182nd Plenary meeting of the Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ)?
Discover the key highlights and discussions in our snapshot below 👇
#OpenEFSA
Changing diets & ageing populations may be driving a rise in serious infections across Europe.
One health is key to addressing public health risks from foodborne diseases.
Read EFSA & @ecdc.europa.eu latest One Health #Zoonoses report: 🔗 link.europa.eu/wGhqWv
#OneHealth | @cgdasneves.bsky.social
#JustPublished
🍅 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗱, 𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀-𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗮 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗲𝘀.
In collaboration with @efsa.europa.eu, #ECDC has published an updated Rapid Outbreak Assessment on a multi-country outbreak of #SalmonellaStrathcona ST2559 linked to tomato consumption.
Read ➡️ bit.ly/47luPXL
large, green: 161
Small, orange: 51
Squared eyes, purple: 281 as outlier?
🦢 EFSA-@ecdc.europa.eu-EU Ref Lab bird flu update | Cases in Europe rose mildly June–Sept, but risk to the public stays low.
See 👇 key findings on birds, mammals & global trends.
Check out the full report at link.europa.eu/CYjVQN
#BirdFlu #AvianInfluenza #EFSA | @efsa-biohaw.bsky.social
No bird flu: protect your farm! Just launched, @efsa.europa.eu campaign on awareness raising on #biosecurity to prevent & control #avianinfluenza in poultry www.efsa.europa.eu/en/no-bird-flu . Poster, leaflets, stickers, etc. to download in all EU languages. Feel free to use and disseminate!
L’encéphalite à tiques une préoccupation croissante en France.
Cette maladie rare peut avoir de graves conséquences sur la santé.
Nous proposons des mesures pour lutter contre la transmission du virus via les piqûres de tiques et les produits au lait cru.👩🔬
Plus de détails : swll.to/lwWV6
The international conference brings together national and international scientists and risk assessors to exchange current scientific knowledge on PFAS and to discuss challenges and advances in human health risk assessment.
Register until 1st October ➡ www.bfr-akademie.de/english/even...
Another edition of our EFSA newsletter is out!
Learn more about the fifth installment of our #Safe2Eat campaign, new findings about Carbapenem, and our most recent podcast episode on mosquitoes and vector-borne diseases.
Don't miss out—subscribe here → europa.eu/!8kpkBK
#Newsletter
If it's not safe, it's not food.
5 benefits of #FoodSafety 👇
#WorldHealthDay #HopefulFutures #HealthForAll
Une levée de fonds pour soutenir l’agroécologie
La Fondation AgroParisTech a pour objectif de déployer un programme en faveur de l’agroécologie, au bénéfice de l’ensemble de la chaîne de valeur. Elle lance une collecte de fonds exceptionnelle d’un montant de 100 millions d’euros sur cinq ans.
Très bon podcast d’une collègue de jouy sur #antibioresistance youtu.be/4LOZZIetqMU
Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) is key to tracking and combatting #Foodborne outbreaks.
It helps identify the source of the outbreak and the food involved.
Watch how we and @ecdc.europa.eu use WGS to protect public health.
📽️ Full video and more: europa.eu/!mXQpvc
#OneHealth | @ec.europa.eu
Ensemble pour la surveillance et la recherche sur les maladies infectieuses émergentes ! 💪
Avec l’@inserm.fr/ @anrs-mie.bsky.social,@santepubliquefrance.fr
Deeply saddened by the passing of Kostas. He was a true leader in our field who inspired the entire community with his ideas, and energy. Beyond his immense contributions, he was a kind person. His absence leaves a great void. My thoughts are with his family and loved ones. 😢
📣 Just published | New online tool and recommendations to help improve the management of the water used to process fruits, vegetables and herbs.
Check out our scientific outputs and find out more about our new app → europa.eu/!bv3H9d
#EUFoodSafety
🍝 Les aliments ultratransformés ont mauvaise réputation : on les accuse de provoquer des problèmes de santé.
Consulter les résultats de notre dernière expertise 👇
swll.to/pcgbV9a
What do you think are the critical features pathogen genomic data-sharing platforms require to meet the public health need? Please participate in this public consultation!