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What is aged meat? 🥩
Scientifically, during aging, microbes & enzymes break down the connective tissue, thereby tenderising the meat & giving it a richer flavour 👌
As consumer interest is increasing, we've asked @EFSA_EU for a scientific opinion ⬇
#EUFoodSafety
RT @EFSA_EU: 📣Just published |🥩Our experts concluded that aged #meat does not pose any additional risks compared to standard fresh meat, provided that specific combinations of time, & temperature are obs…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1615997950789828608
RT @EUinDE: Ein Thread zu 🦗, aus Gründen.
Ja: in der🇪🇺 sind 4 #Insekten als Lebensmittel zugelassen.
Ja: die Produkte müssen entsprechend gekennzeichnet sein.
Nein: niemand wird gezwungen, Insekten zu essen.
Nein: die #EU mischt nicht heimlich Insektenpulver in den Kuchenteig. Die Fakten👇
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1615686413126701056
RT @Animals_EFSA: Kick-off meeting on ‘More Welfare’ took place in @EFSA_EU with @Ecorys @WURanimal @UABBarcelona and https://oreade-breche.fr/ consortium led by @HSpoolder to prepare EFSA for future mandates on #AnimalWelfare of #Dairy cows #beefcattle #pigs #poultry #rabbits #horses #fish
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1615272038251241474
RT @EMA_News: At its January meeting, our safety committee 🔎💊, the #PRAC, recommended aligning dose recommendations for Janus kinase inhibitors for chronic inflammatory disorders.
#chronicillness #SafetyOfMedicines
Read more in our highlights: https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/news/meeting-highlights-pharmacovigilance-risk-assessment-committee-prac-9-12-january-2023
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1613888043802394627
RT @EFSA_EU: Sometimes producers add vitamins🌾& minerals to food to boost its nutritional content.
But is it safe & are the nutrients absorbable?🤔
Help us update how we assess the safety & #bioavailability of nutrient sources.
Take our survey & #EUHaveYourSay⤵️
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1613864804766318593
RT @EFSA_EU: Anyone else mesmerised by the colours of cupcakes?🧁
Sometimes #foodcolours🎨 may be used to make them!👩🍳
Don’t worry, 👨🔬 scientists carefully assess the safety of all food colours before they are approved for use in the EU!
Find out more👇
https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/topics/topic/food-colours
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1613204881296302082
✋Protecting endangered animal breeds is at the 💚 of #EUFarm2Fork
On 1 January 2023, the EU Reference Centre for the preservation of endangered animal breeds started its work.
📄More: https://europa.eu/!x6mgdv
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1611626187872239616
What are New Genomic Techniques #NGTs ?
New Genomic Techniques can help to make agri-food systems more sustainable
Read more in our factsheet and on our website:
https://europa.eu/!7q48wq
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1607998910936629248
What is #BirdFlu?
Is is dangerous for humans?
Is there an authorised vaccine?
We've created a handy Q&A on the most pressing questions concerning #AvianInfluenza.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1605143721380569093
In 2022, reported #AvianInfluenza cases in Europe were unusually high.
⬇ @EFSA_EU and @ECDC_EU just published a new report on the topic. Have a look.
#EU4AnimalWelfare
RT @EFSA_EU: 📣Out now |🐔#AvianInfluenza
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (#HPAI) cases recorded in Europe among #poultry & #WaterBirds have risen since this summer.
Read more in our joint report with @ECDC_EU & #IZSVe, the EU Reference Laboratory.
👉https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/news/avian-influenza-cases-poultry-and-water-birds-rise
#AnimalHealth
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1605143714418106369
RT @PiaAhrenkilde: The new European Citizens Panel on #FoodWasteEU that started its work today, at a glance in this factsheet⬇️
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1604408444534116353
RT @javiorive: The citizens' panel participants on #FoodWasteEU have been very active this morning talking about what food quality means to them, what actions they take to reduce #foodwaste and each group is coming up with a list of priority actions to reduce food waste.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1604408188824162305
RT @javiorive: #FoodWasteEU Eszter presenting ideas on what information on along the food chain will be useful to reduce #foodwaste: improve planning and communication to avoid surplus of food that is unlikely to be sold
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1604408118238216194
RT @javiorive: A crispy and freezing morning in #Brussels -7oC🥶 Ready to start the last day of the first of three weekends of #FoodWasteEU. Good discussions yesterday with a group of very enthusiastic #EU citizens willing to be part of the #EU decision making process and make their voice heard
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1604408096390107136
RT @PiaAhrenkilde: Proud we could launch the European Citizens Panel on #FoodWasteEU yesterday 3️⃣ months after @EU_Commission President @vonderleyen announced in #SOTEU such panels now become a regular feature in our policy-making. The panel works through the weekend.
👉https://commission.europa.eu/strategy-and-policy/priorities-2019-2024/new-push-european-democracy/conference-future-europe/new-phase-citizens-engagement_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1604408070578348032
Day 3 of the citizens panel on #FoodWaste reduction is in full swing.
Today, back in Plenary to hear the conclusions of the subgroups’ work & understand how the different issues have been clustered by the citizens.
🔴FOLLOW LIVE
https://webcast.ec.europa.eu/european-citizens-panel-on-food-waste-session-1-22-12-18
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1604407950365302786
RT @SKyriakidesEU: Delighted to address today’s Citizens’ Panel on Food Waste.
On important issues like this one, we need the voices, ideas and support of our citizens.
It is our duty to listen, and step up our action and reduce food waste across our Union. This is what they expect from us.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1603768607003099136
RT @EUAgri: 🌱 €36 million will support the promotion of sustainable agriculture practices,
🌱 up to €28 million will be used for campaigns for organic products,
🌱 and €19 million will be earmarked for the promotion of fresh fruit & vegetables.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1603759515085717506
RT @thorsten_sterk: . @Food_EU Policy Officer Anne-Laure Gassin explains what the @EU_Commission is doing to reduce #FoodWasteEU
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1603758708391034883
Unofficial automated mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ We are ensuring Safe Food 🍏, Animal Welfare 🐮 & Plant Health 🌱 within the 🇪🇺 through coherent #EUFarm2Fork measures
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