| English |
| european food safety authority |
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| Attestation |
3
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| Part of speech |
Noun phrase
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| Grammatical label |
Singular
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| Definition |
Authority that shall provide scientific advice and scientific and technical support for the Community’s legislation and policies in all fields which have a direct or indirect impact on food and feed safety. It shall provide independent information on all matters within these fields and communicate on risks. The Authority shall contribute to a high level of protection of human life and health, and in this respect take account of animal health and welfare, plant health and the environment, in the context of the operation of the internal market. The Authority shall collect and analyse data to allow the characterisation and monitoring of risks which have a direct or indirect impact on food and feed safety.
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| Definition source |
Regulation No 178/2002
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| Context |
It is necessary that operators should have sufficient time to adapt to some of the requirements established by the present Regulation and that the European Food Safety Authority should commence its operations on 1 January 2002.
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| Context source |
Regulation n. 178/002
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| Subject field |
Food safety
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| Sub-field |
White paper on food safety: Commission's proposals
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| Coordinate concept |
WTO, Food and Agriculture Organisation, Food and Veterinary Office, International Office of Epizootics, European Medecines Evaluation Agency, Food and Drug Administration, Joint Research Centre, Codex Alimentarius (en.), WHO
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| fr |
Autorité européenne de sécurité des aliments
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| it |
Autorità Europea per la Sicurezza Alimentare
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| Reliability code |
3
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