• Listeria monocytogenes contamination of ready‐to‐eat foods and the risk for human health in the EU 

      Ricci, Antonia; Allende, Ana; Bolton, Declan; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; Fernandez Escamez, Pablo Salvador; Girones, Rosina; Herman, Lieve; Koutsoumanis, Kostas; Nørrung, Birgit; Robertson, Lucy; Ru, Giuseppe; Sanaa, Moez; Simmons, Marion M; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Snary, Emma; Speybroeck, Niko; Ter Kuile, Benno; Threlfall, E.J.; Wahlström, Helene; Takkinen, Johanna; Wagner, Martin; Arcella, Davide; Da Silva Felício, Maria Teresa; Georgiadis, Marios; Messens, Winy; Lindqvist, Roland (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    • Update of the list of QPS‐recommended biological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA 7: suitability of taxonomic units notified to EFSA until September 2017 

      Ricci, Antonia; Allende, Ana; Bolton, Declan; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; Girones, Rosina; Koutsoumanis, Kostas; Lindqvist, Roland; Nørrung, Birgit; Robertson, Lucy; Sanaa, Moez; Ru, Giuseppe; Fernandez Escamez, Pablo Salvador; Simmons, Marion M; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Snary, Emma; Speybroeck, Niko; Ter Kuile, Benno; Threlfall, E.J.; Wahlström, Helene; Cocconcelli, Pier Sandro; Peixe, Luisa; Maradona, Miguel Prieto; Querol, Amparo; Evaristo Suarez, Juan; Sundh, Ingvar; Vlak, Just; Barizzone, Fulvio; Correia, Sandra; Herman, Lieve (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)
      The qualified presumption of safety (QPS) concept was developed to provide a harmonised generic pre‐evaluation to support safety risk assessments of biological agents performed by EFSA's scientific Panels. The identity, ...
    • Updated quantitative risk assessment (QRA) of the BSE risk posed by processed animal protein (PAP) 

      Ricci, Antonia; Allende, Ana; Bolton, Declan; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; Fernandez Escamez, Pablo Salvador; Girones, Rosina; Herman, Lieve; Koutsoumanis, Kostas; Lindqvist, Roland; Nørrung, Birgit; Robertson, Lucy; Ru, Giuseppe; Sanaa, Moez; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Snary, Emma; Speybroeck, Niko; Ter Kuile, Benno; Threlfall, E.J.; Wahlström, Helene; Adkin, Amie; Greiner, Matthias; Marchis, Daniela; Prado, Marta; Da Silva Felicio, Teresa; Ortiz‐Pelaez, Angel; Simmons, Marion M (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      EFSA was requested: to assess the impact of a proposed quantitative real-time polymerase chainreaction (qPCR)‘technical zero’on the limit of detection of official controls for constituents of ruminantorigin in feed, to ...