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| === EUR-Lex === | === EUR-Lex === |
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| [[https://eur-lex.europa.eu/|EUR-Lex]] is the primary source for all EU legal texts. It provides free access to the full text of all Regulations, Directives, Decisions and other acts published in the Official Journal of the EU since 1951, in all official EU languages. EUR-Lex also provides consolidated versions, amendment histories, and metadata on the legal status of each act. All legal act links in this wiki point to EUR-Lex. | [[https://eur-lex.europa.eu/|EUR-Lex]] is the primary source for all EU legal texts. It provides free access to the full text of all Regulations, Directives, Decisions and other acts published in the Official Journal of the EU since 1951, in all official EU languages. EUR-Lex also provides consolidated versions, amendment histories, and metadata on the legal status of each act. All links to legal acts in this wiki point to EUR-Lex (if available, in some rare cases, an additional link is attached). |
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| === EFSA — European Food Safety Authority === | === EFSA — European Food Safety Authority === |
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| [[https://www.efsa.europa.eu/|EFSA]] is the EU's independent scientific risk assessment body for the food chain, established by Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 January 2002 laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety, OJ L 31, 1.2.2002, p. 1. [[https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A32002R0178|EUR-Lex]] | [[https://www.efsa.europa.eu/|EFSA]] is the EU's independent scientific risk assessment body for the food chain, established by Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 January 2002 laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety, OJ L 31, 1.2.2002, p. 1. [[https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02002R0178-20260101|EUR-Lex]] |
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| EFSA's scientific opinions — published in the [[https://efsa.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/18314732|EFSA Journal]] — are the scientific basis for many EU authorisation decisions affecting algae, particularly in novel food, health claims and contaminant limit-setting. EFSA opinions are not legally binding but are the single most important scientific reference in EU food and feed regulation. | EFSA's scientific opinions — published in the [[https://efsa.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/18314732|EFSA Journal]] — are the scientific basis for many EU authorisation decisions affecting algae, particularly in novel food, health claims and contaminant limit-setting. EFSA opinions are not legally binding but are the single most important scientific reference in EU food and feed regulation. |
