"Health and Food Safety e-News" Newsletter Issues

Independent Expert Panel on effective ways of investing in health publishes opinion on the impact of the post-COVID-19 condition (long COVID) on health systems (12/12/2022)

Online EU-US conference on Long COVID: Registration open (07/12/2022)

State of Health in the EU: The European Commission and the OECD release ‘Health at a Glance: Europe 2022’ (01/12/2022)

Food contact materials: Thousands of illegal hazardous products intercepted and recalled in Europe (28/11/2022)

Report on the EU “Bamboo-zling” coordinated enforcement action on plastic food contact materials containing Bamboo

European Health Union : Adoption of EU4Health work programme 2023 (21/11/2022)

Endangered animal breeds: the Commission adopts the creation of an EU Reference Centre (27/10/2022)

Registration open: Conference on COVID-19 lessons learned and looking ahead to ensure a stronger EU Health Security Framework, 22 -23 November 2022 (20/10/2022)

The European Commission and the Ministry of Health of Luxembourg are holding a hybrid high-level conference on 22 and 23 November 2022 in Luxembourg to discuss the lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic and looking ahead to ensure a stronger Health Security Framework in the EU and globally. This includes the swift and committed implementation of the new Health Union legislations, and in particular the new Regulation on serious cross-border threats to health.

EU Platform on Food Losses & Food Waste: reducing food waste, ensuring food security, fighting climate change. (20/10/2022)

Today, the EU Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste will meet in plenary for the 13th time, in a hybrid format.

EU Health Policy Platform: Commission selects the 2022 Thematic Networks (05/10/2022)

The European Commission has selected the following four proposals for the 2022 Thematic Networks from a total of 15 received during the call, opened from 18 July to 31 August: