Today, stakeholder organisations & partners are joining the 9th EFSA Stakeholder Forum to help shape #EFSAStrategy2034. The Strategy will be launched at #EFSAConference2027, helping define the future of food safety and public health in Europe. More: link.europa.eu/yKDcDG @cgdasneves.bsky.social

When does a trait become excessive? 🐶🐱 Join EFSA's online expert exchange on genetics, conformation & welfare in dogs and cats. 📅 16 Oct, 10:00–13:00 CEST Register by 14 Oct 👉 www.efsa.europa.eu/en/events/ge... #AnimalWelfare #Cats #Dogs @efsa.europa.eu

Today we launch @efsa.europa.eu’s vision on the scientific priorities needed to inform future EU and national research and innovation investments. 🇪🇺🔬 efsa.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.2903/... @efsa-plants.bsky.social @efsa-biohaw.bsky.social @ec.europa.eu

🌱 Today we discussed the Xylella fastidiosa Pest Risk Assessment Scientific Opinion. Great to have EFSA Chief Scientist Carlos Gonçalo das Neves (@cgdasneves.bsky.social) with us, highlighting the vital role of plant health in One Health. 🌍🌿@efsa.europa.eu

#OneHealth Champion Award just received by @cgdasneves.bsky.social from @efsa.europa.eu at the closing cerimony of @wohcongress.bsky.social Amazing conclusion! #WOHC2026

#NowOngoing at #WOHC2026 the plenary session "#OneHealth Governance: where does the EU stand?" "to reduce fragmentation [...] we need to converge in the way we work, in building competences, in the way we communicate, particularly to the people" @cgdasneves.bsky.social @wohcongress.bsky.social

#NowOngoing at #WOHC2026 the session "#FoodSystems, Agriculture and #PlantHealth" chaired by Junxia Song from @fao.org and @cgdasneves.bsky.social from @efsa.europa.eu with a great set of speakers... 👀look at the event programme here ➡️ globalohc.org/minisite/9WO... @wohcongress.bsky.social 🌱🦇🌡️💧

Very proud to bring to this amazing congress also #PlantHealth voice, with a presentation on our #EIOS community for #HorizonScanning about emerging plant threats. Congratulations to @cgdasneves.bsky.social for his inspiring keynote at the plenary opening @efsa.europa.eu @wohcongress.bsky.social

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🔴 Live from #Lisbon 🇵🇹 #WOHC2026 @CarlosG_Neves @EFSA_EU keynote ends with a personal message 💬: "Together can address the challenges 🇪🇺 Europe is facing. We can do this with our common language: #Science. This language is under threat, we must protect it. Carpe Diem!"

🔴 Live from #Lisbon 🇵🇹 #WOHC2026 @CarlosG_Neves @EFSA_EU keynote ends with a personal message 💬: "Together can address the challenges 🇪🇺 Europe is facing. We can do this with our common language: #Science. This language is under threat, we must protect it. Carpe Diem!"

Whole Genome Sequencing is a key scientific development essential for better and more agile food safety risk assessments. That is exactly what we @efsa.europa.eu and partners will be discussing this September at this meeting ⬇️ ... so join and tune in! Together we are stronger! 💪

European Food Safety Authority@efsa.europa.eu · 2mo ago

🧬 New EU requirements for sharing #WGS data with EFSA to support foodborne outbreak investigations are now in force. How can authorities, laboratories, EU agencies & food businesses work together in practice? A key question at our Science Meets Policy conference on 2-3/09. 🔗 link.europa.eu/nPrCcP

🔬🤝 Strong science is the foundation of effective policy — and it is strongest when we work together. Europe’s biggest challenges don’t fit into silos or stop at borders. Progress depends on #cooperation, #trust, and shared #evidence.

Today, we had the pleasure of welcoming EU Commissioner for Health and Animal Welfare, Olivér Várhelyi. Meeting with staff and management, the visit discussed shared priorities, challenges, and cooperation to support food safety across the EU. #AnimalHealth #FoodSafety; @ec.europa.eu

From words to action at the #OneHealthSummit in Lyon 🇫🇷🌍 Day 2 focused on turning science into concrete commitments. A high‑level panel on food systems, nutrition & pollution, moderated by our Chief Scientist @cgdasneves.bsky.social, highlighted #OneHealth link b/t people, animals & environment.

#OneHealth in action at the Scientific Symposium of the One Health Summit in Lyon. Today our Chief Scientist @cgdasneves.bsky.social joined global discussions on emerging diseases, AMR, pollution and sustainable food systems, in the lead‑up to #WorldHealthDay. oneplanetsummit.fr/en/one-healt...

What a great even organized by UK Embassy in Belgium on #data #surveillance and #onehealth. @efsa.europa.eu @efsa-biohaw.bsky.social was happy to join forces, cause... Together we are stronger! 💪 www.linkedin.com/posts/carlos...

#onehealth #onehealth #onehealthsummit #onehealth #datasharing #surveillance #amr #publichealth #animalhealth #efsa #globalhealth #onehealthsummit #foodsystems #ukonehealth2026 | Carlos Gonçalo Das Ne...

🚀 A powerful step forward for #OneHealth collaboration in Europe! Yesterday the British Embassy in Brussels @UKinBelgium, brought together a dynamic group of experts, policymakers, and researchers to ...

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#PFAS are a complex global challenge. On 17 Nov 2025, @efsa.europa.eu united agencies, scientists & stakeholders to share insights & drive action. 🌍🧭🌱 🏛️🎓 Collaboration is key. Check our report! efsa.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.... Together we are stronger 💪

Day of Collaboration in Brussels – Strengthening Europe’s Health Together 🇪🇺🐾🦠 Today in Brussels, a true tradition continued: the @efsa.europa.eu Food Safety Authority (EFSA) joined Europe’s Chief Veterinary Officers for a day of rich, forward-looking discussions.

⚖️ Today is International Women’s Day 2026 and this year’s theme, “Balancing the Scales” reminds us that progress toward gender equality requires constant attention and action. #IWD2026 #WomenInScience

🌐 99th #AdvisoryForum kicks off online under @cy2026eu.bsky.social Our Nikolaus Kriz opens two days focused on engagement, partnerships and scientific activities. Highlights: 🔹 “One Substance One Assessment” 🔹 Strategic planning 🔹 New Approach Methodologies 🔹 Focal Point Framework #EU2026CY

Today, our senior management met with the leadership of @woahglobal.bsky.social in Paris to advance cooperation on #OneHealth, #datasharing and epidemic intelligence. Together, we are continuing to strengthen the science that protects animal, human and environmental health. 🌍🤝🇪🇺 #AnimalHealth

From words to actions! @efsa.europa.eu @ecdc.europa.eu @EU Health and Food Safety and Member States team up showing that the #ONEHEALTH approach makes sense and works to fight the battle against the dramatic problem of #AMR in our continent! Together we are stronger 💪

European Food Safety Authority@efsa.europa.eu · 8mo ago

New EFSA – @ecdc.europa.eu report: #AMR in Salmonella & Campylobacter bacteria remains high across Europe. Resistance threatens treatment options yet targeted #OneHealth measures are showing progress. Continued action across sectors is essential. 🔗 link.europa.eu/4JDxby @cgdasneves.bsky.social

Veterinary #DrugResidues in EU Food | Latest update with 2024 data Our review shows high compliance across meat, dairy, eggs & honey. Hormones, antibacterials, anti-parasitics & more are tracked to keep the EU food chain safe. 🔍 See the full report & explore the results ⬇️ 🔗 link.europa.eu/qRPX6p

Veterinary drug residues in food: what’s the latest in the EU?

In EFSA’s yearly report on residues of veterinary medicinal products in live animals and animal products.

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📍 Today in Brussels at the 2026 ERC Annual Conference “𝘍𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘳 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘩 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘖𝘯𝘦 𝘏𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘵𝘩”. Our Chief Scientist @cgdasneves.bsky.social joined a high-level roundtable on bridging research and policy, highlighting how frontier research supports health resilience and a stronger #OneHealth approach.

Join Europe tomorrow as the @erc.europa.eu takes the lead on an important discussion on #OneHealth across the work of this powerful engine of science and discovery. 💪 Happy to represent @efsa.europa.eu on the final session high-level round-table. Join us online 👉 link.europa.eu/K4YCvc

As we step into 2026, wishing all @efsa.europa.eu colleagues, partners and friends across Europe and beyond a healthy and successful New Year 🎉🌍 #Foodsafety remains a cornerstone of trust, resilience and competitiveness in Europe’s food systems 🥗🔬🏭 — built through cooperation across borders 🤝🇪🇺

How do 100+ experts advance risk assessment together? At the 8th EFSA Stakeholder Forum in Brussels, participants discussed how to advance risk assessments while maintaining uncompromised food safety. Video highlights are now online — key insights & takeaways 👉 youtu.be/rGt6dC7LveA #EFSASHF25

Eight meeting of the Stakeholder Forum

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In a world where animal, human & environmental health are deeply interconnected, and change is accelerating, #Preparedness is an essential part of #OneHealth. Today, @efsa.europa.eu published a new opinion on the risks linked to HPAI. The time to work together is NOW. Together, we are stronger. 💪

European Food Safety Authority@efsa.europa.eu · 10mo ago

📢🐄 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

EU agency scientists came together at #EUANSA 2025 to strengthen science for policy, tackle misinformation, and support research engagement, delivering trusted advice across Europe. We were happy to chair this year’s meeting and foster collaboration & impact. #FoodSafety; @cgdasneves.bsky.social

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

Serious Listeria infections rising in Europe, EU report warns

Every year, thousands of people across Europe fall ill after eating contaminated food, with eggs, meat and ready-to-eat (RTE) food products among the most frequent sources of infection. The report sho...

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When Europe comes together, we build a stronger Union, a safer food ecosystem, and a more resilient @efsa.europa.eu Huge thanks to the @eu2025dk.bsky.social and @DTU for hosting the 98th EFSA Advisory Forum in Copenhagen.