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updated on 22.07.2019
Several implementing regulations have been adopted for the Control Regulation (EU) No 2017/625
The implementing regulations were published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 21.06.2019.
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updated on 21.07.2019
Counter-sample expert Drug Law in the Tentamus Group
The Tentamus Group, with this person as a cross-check expert, has the permission to receive officially sealed cross-checks (drugs) and to test them analytically.
updated on 21.07.2019
Food-borne outbreaks in Germany (e.g. campylobacterioses, salmonellosis and listeriosis)
Since 2015, BVL (Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety) and RKI (Robert Koch Institute) have been publishing a joint report on food-borne outbreaks, which is available on the BVL website.
updated on 20.07.2019
Salmonellosis no longer declining!
After many years of continuous reduction of salmonellosis in Germany and other EU countries, this trend has not continued in the last two years.
updated on 19.07.2019
"Risk-based requirements for the approval of establishments" - Recommendation of the AFFL project group
In the Federal Gazette of 16.05.19, the announcement of the requirements of the project group "Development of "risk-based requirements for the approval of establishments" of the working group meat and poultry meat hygiene and specific questions of food of animal origin of the Länderarbeitsgemeinschaft Verbraucherschutz (AFFL)" was published.
updated on 18.07.2019
BLL/LAV: Publishing MOH Orientation Values in English
The LAV (Länderarbeitsgemeinschaft gesundheitlicher Verbraucherschutz) and the BLL (Bund für Lebensmittelrecht und Lebensmittelkunde e. V.) already published orientation values for mineral oil hydrocarbons (MOH = MOSH, MOSH analogues and MOAH) in the following food categories in April of this year:
updated on 17.07.2019
EFSA Food Safety report published
In June, the EFSA Food Safety Report was published again for several years.
updated on 14.07.2019
Updated version of the Guidelines for meat and meat products
In mid-June of this year, the revised version of the Guidelines for Meat and Meat Products was published on the homepage of the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL).
updated on 13.07.2019
Updated opinion on Fragrance Butylphenyl Methylproprional (Lilial)
The SCCS (Scientific Committee of the European Union) has recently updated the existing opinion on the fragrance Butylphenyl Methylproprional.
updated on 12.07.2019
Health and Food Safety Directorate-General proposes monitoring of Alternaria toxins
On 27.06.19 the Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety (DG Sante) presented a proposal to the EU Commission on the monitoring of Alternaria toxins in food.