EFSA PUSHES AHEAD WITH REFORM PROGRAMME
October 1st, 2006
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is pushing ahead with its reform programme following its appointment of Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle as executive director, making announcements on links with national food authorities and communication policy. EFSA and national agencies have signed a 'declaration of intent' committing them to drafting a detailed cooperation system by the New Year. All sides agreed this could include formalising sharing scientific data on specific dossiers; setting up ad-hoc liaison groups on forthcoming risk assessments; ...
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