The European Commission is proposing the reapproval of the controversial substance glyphosate, which is used as a herbicide among other applications, for use in the EU...
The European Ombudsman‘s inquiry into the approval of pesticides by the European Commission highlights concerns with the Commission's practice (known as the confirmatory data procedure) of...
Should cloning for food be banned because of animal welfare concerns? The environment committee votes today (17 June) on amendments to a European Commission proposal to...
Representatives of the EU member states decided to nominate food industry lobbyists to the management board of EFSA, the EU’s Food Safety Authority on 8 May....
1. What has the European Commission done for better bee health? The Commission contributes to bee health in many areas: On the veterinary side, the Commission:...
The controversy about the Séralini et al. study, which reported negative health effects of Monsanto's NK603 GM maize and Roundup herbicide fed to rats over the...