Browsing by Author "Davies, Robert"

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    • Maximum levels of cross-contamination for 24 antimicrobial active substances in non-target feed. Part 8: Pleuromutilins: tiamulin and valnemulin 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ); Koutsoumanis, Konstantinos; Allende, Ana; Alvarez-Ordóñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Bover-Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Herman, Lieve; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Andersson, Dan I; Bampidis, Vasileios; Bengtsson-Palme, Johan; Bouchard, Damien; Ferran, Aude; Kouba, Maryline; López Puente, Secundino; López-Alonso, Marta; Nielsen, Søren Saxmose; Pechová, Alena; Petkova, Mariana; Girault, Sebastien; Broglia, Alessandro; Guerra, Beatriz; Innocenti, Matteo Lorenzo; Liébana, Ernesto; López-Gálvez, Gloria; Manini, Paola; Stella, Pietro; Peixe, Luisa (EFSA Journal, 2021-10-26) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      The specific concentrations of tiamulin and valnemulin in non-target feed for food-producing animals, below which there would not be an effect on the emergence of, and/or selection for, resistance in ...

    • Maximum levels of cross-contamination for 24 antimicrobial active substances in non-target feed. Part 9: Polymyxins: colistin 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ); Koutsoumanis, Konstantinos; Allende, Ana; Alvarez-Ordóñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Bover-Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Herman, Lieve; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Andersson, Dan I.; Bampidis, Vasileios; Bengtsson-Palme, Johan; Bouchard, Damien; Ferran, Aude; Kouba, Maryline; López Puente, Secundino; López-Alonso, Marta; Nielsen, Søren Saxmose; Pechová, Alena; Petkova, Mariana; Girault, Sebastien; Broglia, Alessandro; Guerra, Beatriz; Innocenti, Matteo Lorenzo; Liébana, Ernesto; López-Gálvez, Gloria; Manini, Paola; Stella, Pietro; Peixe, Luisa (EFSA Journal, 2021-10-26) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      The specific concentrations of colistin in non-target feed for food-producing animals, below which there would not be an effect on the emergence of, and/or selection for, resistance in bacteria relevant ...

    • Monitoring of chronic wasting disease (CWD) (IV) 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ); Koutsoumanis, Konstantinos; Allende, Ana; Alvarez-Ordoñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Bover-Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Herman, Lieve; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Peixe, Luisa; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Miller, Michael W; Mysterud, Atle; Nöremark, Maria; Simmons, Marion; Tranulis, Michael A; Vaccari, Gabriele; Viljugrein, Hildegunn; Ortiz-Pelaez, Angel; Ru, Giuseppe (EFSA Journal, 2023-04-17) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      The European Commission requested an analysis of the Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) monitoring programme in Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland (9 January 2017–28 ...

    • Pathogenicity assessment of Shiga toxin‐producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and the public health risk posed by contamination of food with STEC 

      EFSA BIOHAZ Panel; Koutsoumanis, Kostas; Allende, Ana; Alvarez-Ordóñez, Avelino; Bover-Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Herman, Lieve; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Peixe, Luisa; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Jenkins, Claire; Monteiro Pires, Sara; Morabito, Stefano; Niskanen, Taina; Scheutz, Flemming; da Silva Felício, Maria Teresa; Messens, Winy; Bolton, Declan (EFSA Journal, 2020-01-29) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      The provisional molecular approach, proposed by EFSA in 2013, for the pathogenicity assessment of Shiga toxin‐producing Escherichia coli (STEC) has been reviewed. Analysis of the confirmed reported human ...

    • Potential BSE risk posed by the use of ruminant collagen and gelatine in feed for non‐ruminant farmed animals 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ); Koutsoumanis, Konstantinos; Allende, Ana; Bolton, Declan Joseph; Bover‐Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Herman, Lieve Maria; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Peixe, Luisa; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Andreoletti, Olivier; Griffin, John; Spiropoulos, John; Ortiz‐Pelaez, Angel; Alvarez‐Ordóñez, Avelino (EFSA Journal, 2020-10-28) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      EFSA was requested to estimate the cattle bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) risk (C‐, L‐ and H‐BSE) posed by ruminant collagen and gelatine produced from raw material fit for human consumption, or ...

    • Public health risks associated with food‐borne parasites 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards; Koutsoumanis, Kostas; Allende, Ana; Alvarez-Ordóñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Bover-Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Herman, Lieve; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Peixe, Luisa; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Cacciò, Simone; Chalmers, Rachel; Deplazes, Peter; Devleesschauwer, Brecht; Innes, Elisabeth; Romig, Thomas; Van der Giessen, Joke; Hempen, Michaela; Van der Stede, Yves; Robertson, Lucy (2018-12-04) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      Parasites are important food‐borne pathogens. Their complex lifecycles, varied transmission routes, and prolonged periods between infection and symptoms mean that the public health burden and relative ...

    • Role played by the environment in the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through the food chain 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ); Koutsoumanis, Konstantinos; Allende, Ana; Álvarez-Ordóñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Bover-Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Herman, Lieve; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Argüello, Héctor; Berendonk, Thomas; Cavaco, Lina Maria; Gaze, William; Schmitt, Heike; Topp, Ed; Guerra, Beatriz; Liébana, Ernesto; Stella, Pietro; Peixe, Luisa (EFSA Journal, 2021-06-17) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      The role of food-producing environments in the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in EU plant-based food production, terrestrial animals (poultry, cattle and pigs) and aquaculture ...

    • Salmonella control in poultry flocks and its public health impact 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards; Koutsoumanis, Kostas; Allende, Ana; Alvarez-Ordoñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Bover-Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; De Cesare, Alessandra; Herman, Lieve; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Peixe, Luisa; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Dewulf, Jeroen; Hald, Tine; Michael, Virginie; Niskanen, Taina; Ricci, Antonia; Snary, Emma; Boelaert, Frank; Messens, Winy; Davies, Robert (2019-02-19) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      An increase in confirmed human salmonellosis cases in the EU after 2014 triggered investigation of contributory factors and control options in poultry production. Reconsideration of the five current ...

    • Scientific Opinion on the update of the list of QPS‐recommended biological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA (2017–2019) 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ); Koutsoumanis, Kostas; Allende, Ana; Alvarez‐Ordóñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Bover‐Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Peixe, Luisa; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Cocconcelli, Pier Sandro; Fernández Escámez, Pablo Salvador; Maradona, Miguel Prieto; Querol, Amparo; Suarez, Juan Evaristo; Sundh, Ingvar; Vlak, Just; Barizzone, Fulvio; Correia, Sandra; Herman, Lieve (EFSA Journal, 2020-02-03) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      The qualified presumption of safety (QPS) was developed to provide a safety pre‐assessment within EFSA for microorganisms. Strains belonging to QPS taxonomic units (TUs) still require an assessment based ...

    • The efficacy and safety of high-pressure processing of food 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ Panel); Koutsoumanis, Konstantinos; Alvarez-Ordóñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Bover-Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Herman, Lieve; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Peixe, Luisa; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Castle, Laurence; Crotta, Matteo; Grob, Konrad; Milana, Maria Rosaria; Petersen, Annette; Roig Sagués, Artur Xavier; Vinagre Silva, Filipa; Barthélémy, Eric; Christodoulidou, Anna; Messens, Winy; Allende, Ana (EFSA Journal, 2022-03-08) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      High-pressure processing (HPP) is a non-thermal treatment in which, for microbial inactivation, foods are subjected to isostatic pressures (P) of 400–600 MPa with common holding times (t) from 1.5 to ...

    • The public health risk posed by Listeria monocytogenes in frozen fruit and vegetables including herbs, blanched during processing 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ); Koutsoumanis, Konstantinos; Alvarez‐Ordóñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Bover‐Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Herman, Lieve; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Peixe, Luisa; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Jordan, Kieran; Sampers, Imca; Wagner, Martin; Da Silva Felicio, Maria Teresa; Georgiadis, Marios; Messens, Winy; Mosbach‐Schulz, Olaf; Allende, Ana (EFSA Journal, 2020-04-20) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      A multi‐country outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes ST6 linked to blanched frozen vegetables (bfV) took place in the EU (2015–2018). Evidence of food‐borne outbreaks shows that L. monocytogenes is the ...

    • The use of the so-called ‘superchilling’ technique for the transport of fresh fishery products 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ); Koutsoumanis, Konstantinos; Allende, Ana; Alvarez-Ordóñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Herman, Lieve; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Peixe, Luisa; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Bekaert, Karen; Cropotova, Janna; García, Míriam R; Messens, Winy; Bover-Cid, Sara (EFSA Journal, 2021-01-28) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      Superchilling entails lowering the fish temperature to between the initial freezing point of the fish and about 1–2°C lower. The temperature of superchilled fresh fishery products (SFFP) in boxes without ...

    • The use of the so‐called ‘tubs’ for transporting and storing fresh fishery products 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ); Koutsoumanis, Konstantinos; Allende, Ana; Alvarez‐Ordóñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Herman, Lieve; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Peixe, Luisa; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Arason, Sigurjón; Bekaert, Karen; García, Míriam R.; Georgiadis, Marios; Messens, Winy; Mosbach‐Schulz, Olaf; Bover‐Cid, Sara (EFSA Journal, 2020-04-29) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      On‐land transport/storage of fresh fishery products (FFP) for up to 3 days in ‘tubs’ of three‐layered poly‐ethylene filled with freshwater and ice was compared to the currently authorised practice (fish ...

    • Transmission of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) during animal transport 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ); Koutsoumanis, Konstantinos; Allende, Ana; Álvarez-Ordóñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Bover-Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Herman, Lieve; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Argüello-Rodríguez, Héctor; Dohmen, Wietske; Francesca Magistrali, Chiara; Padalino, Barbara; Tenhagen, Bernd-Alois; Threlfall, John; García-Fierro, Raquel; Guerra, Beatriz; Liébana, Ernesto; Stella, Pietro; Peixe, Luisa (EFSA Journal, 2022-10-25) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      The transmission of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) between food-producing animals (poultry, cattle and pigs) during short journeys (< 8 h) and long journeys (> 8 h) directed to other farms or to the ...

    • Update and review of control options for Campylobacter in broilers at primary production 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ); Koutsoumanis, Konstantinos; Allende, Ana; Alvarez‐Ordóñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Bover‐Cid, Sara; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Herman, Lieve; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Peixe, Luisa; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Alter, Thomas; Crotta, Matteo; Ellis‐Iversen, Johanne; Hempen, Michaela; Messens, Winy; Chemaly, Marianne (EFSA Journal, 2020-04-30) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      The 2011 EFSA opinion on Campylobacter was updated using more recent scientific data. The relative risk reduction in EU human campylobacteriosis attributable to broiler meat was estimated for on‐farm ...

    • Update of the list of QPS-recommended biological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA 13: suitability of taxonomic units notified to EFSA until September 2020 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ); Koutsoumanis, Kostas; Allende, Ana; Alvarez-Ordóñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Bover-Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Peixe, Luisa; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Cocconcelli, Pier Sandro; Fernández Escámez, Pablo Salvador; Maradona, Miguel Prieto; Querol, Amparo; Sijtsma, Lolke; Suarez, Juan Evaristo; Sundh, Ingvar; Vlak, Just; Barizzone, Fulvio; Hempen, Michaela; Herman, Lieve (EFSA Journal, 2021-01-28) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      The qualified presumption of safety (QPS) approach was developed to provide a regularly updated generic pre-evaluation of the safety of biological agents, intended for addition to food or feed, to support ...

    • Update of the list of QPS-recommended biological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA 14: suitability of taxonomic units notified to EFSA until March 2021 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ); Koutsoumanis, Kostas; Allende, Ana; Alvarez-Ordóñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Bover-Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Peixe, Luisa; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Cocconcelli, Pier Sandro; Fernández Escámez, Pablo Salvador; Prieto-Maradona, Miguel; Querol, Amparo; Sijtsma, Lolke; Suarez, Juan Evaristo; Sundh, Ingvar; Vlak, Just; Barizzone, Fulvio; Hempen, Michaela; Herman, Lieve (EFSA Journal, 2021-07-07) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      The qualified presumption of safety (QPS) approach was developed to provide a regularly updated generic pre-evaluation of the safety of biological agents, intended for addition to food or feed, to support ...

    • Update of the list of QPS-recommended biological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA 15: suitability of taxonomic units notified to EFSA until September 2021 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ); Koutsoumanis, Kostas; Allende, Ana; Alvarez-Ordóñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Bover-Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Peixe, Luisa; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Cocconcelli, Pier Sandro; Fernández Escámez, Pablo Salvador; Prieto-Maradona, Miguel; Querol, Amparo; Sijtsma, Lolke; Evaristo Suarez, Juan; Sundh, Ingvar; Vlak, Just; Barizzone, Fulvio; Hempen, Michaela; Herman, Lieve (EFSA Journal, 2022-01-27) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      The qualified presumption of safety (QPS) approach was developed to provide a generic pre-evaluation of the safety of biological agents. The QPS approach is based on an assessment of published data for ...

    • Update of the list of QPS-recommended biological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA 9: suitability of taxonomic units notified to EFSA until September 2018 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards; Koutsoumanis, Kostas; Allende, Ana; Álvarez-Ordóñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Bover-Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Peixe, Luisa; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Cocconcelli, Pier Sandro; Fernández Escámez, Pablo Salvador; Prieto Maradona, Miguel; Querol, Amparo; Suarez, Juan Evaristo; Sundh, Ingvar; Vlak, Just; Barizzone, Fulvio; Correia, Sandra; Herman, Lieve (EFSA Journal, 2019-01-24) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      The qualified presumption of safety (QPS) procedure was developed to provide a harmonised generic pre‐evaluation to support safety risk assessments of biological agents performed by EFSA's Scientific ...

    • Update of the list of QPS-recommended microbiological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA 16: suitability of taxonomic units notified to EFSA until March 2022 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ); Koutsoumanis, Kostas; Allende, Ana; Alvarez-Ordóñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Bover-Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Peixe, Luisa; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Cocconcelli, Pier Sandro; Fernández Escámez, Pablo Salvador; Prieto Maradona, Miguel; Querol, Amparo; Sijtsma, Lolke; Suarez, Juan Evaristo; Sundh, Ingvar; Vlak, Just; Barizzone, Fulvio; Hempen, Michaela; Correia, Sandra; Herman, Lieve (EFSA Journal, 2022-07-25) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      The qualified presumption of safety (QPS) approach was developed to provide a regularly updated generic pre-evaluation of the safety of microorganisms, intended for use in the food or feed chains, to ...