Publications EFSA Journal

Publications EFSA Journal 2022

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Prieto-Maradona, M., Querol, A., Sijtsma, L., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Hempen, M., Herman, L., EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2022
Evaluation of a multi-step catalytic co-processing hydrotreatment for the production of renewable fuels using Category 3 animal fat and used cooking oils.
EFSA Journal, 20 (11), art. no: e07591. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Prieto-Maradona, M., Querol, A., Sijtsma, L., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Hempen, M., Herman, L., EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2022
Transmission of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) during animal transport.
EFSA Journal, 20 (10). art. no: e07586. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F.: Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Prieto-Maradona, M., Querol, A., Sijtsma, L., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Hempen, M., Herman, L., EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2022
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 Journal, 20 (7). art. no: e07408. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Prieto-Maradona, M., Querol, A., Sijtsma, L., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Hempen, M., Herman, L., Allende, A., EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2021
The efficacy and safety of high-pressure processing of food.
EFSA Journal, 20 (3). art. no: e07128. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Prieto-Maradona, M., Querol, A., Sijtsma, L., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Hempen, M., Herman, L., EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2021
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 Journal, 20 (1). art. no: e07045. More info

Publications EFSA Journal 2021

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Prieto-Maradona, M., Querol, A., Sijtsma, L., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Hempen, M., Herman, L., EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2021
Inactivation of indicator microorganisms and biological hazards by standard and/or alternative processing methods in Category 2 and 3 animal by-products and derived products to be used as organic fertilisers and/or soil improvers.
EFSA Journal, 19 (12). art. no: e06932. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Prieto-Maradona, M., Querol, A., Sijtsma, L., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Hempen, M., Herman, L., EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2021
Maximum levels of cross-contamination for 24 antimicrobial active substances in non-target feed. Part 1: Methodology, general data gaps and uncertainties.
EFSA Journal, 19 (10). art. no: e06852. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Prieto-Maradona, M., Querol, A., Sijtsma, L., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Hempen, M., Herman, L., EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2021
Maximum levels of cross-contamination for 24 antimicrobial active substances in non-target feed. Part 2: Aminoglycosides/aminocyclitols: apramycin, paromomycin, neomycin and spectinomycin.
EFSA Journal, 19 (10). art. no: e06853. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Prieto-Maradona, M., Querol, A., Sijtsma, L., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Hempen, M., Herman, L., EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2021
Maximum levels of cross-contamination for 24 antimicrobial active substances in non-target feed. Part 3: Amprolium.
EFSA Journal, 19 (10). art. no: e06854. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Prieto-Maradona, M., Querol, A., Sijtsma, L., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Hempen, M., Herman, L., EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2021
Maximum levels of cross-contamination for 24 antimicrobial active substances in non-target feed. Part 4: β-Lactams: amoxicillin and penicillin V.
EFSA Journal, 19 (10). art. no: e06855. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Prieto-Maradona, M., Querol, A., Sijtsma, L., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Hempen, M., Herman, L., EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2021
Maximum levels of cross-contamination for 24 antimicrobial active substances in non-target feed. Part 5: Lincosamides: lincomycin.
EFSA Journal, 19 (10). art. no: e06856. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Prieto-Maradona, M., Querol, A., Sijtsma, L., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Hempen, M., Herman, L., EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2021
Maximum levels of cross-contamination for 24 antimicrobial active substances in non-target feed. Part 6: Macrolides: tilmicosin, tylosin and tylvalosin.
EFSA Journal, 19 (10). art. no: e06858. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Prieto-Maradona, M., Querol, A., Sijtsma, L., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Hempen, M., Herman, L., EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2021
Maximum levels of cross-contamination for 24 antimicrobial active substances in non-target feed. Part 7: Amphenicols: florfenicol and thiamphenicol.
EFSA Journal, 19 (10). art. no: e06859. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Prieto-Maradona, M., Querol, A., Sijtsma, L., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Hempen, M., Herman, L., EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2021
Maximum levels of cross-contamination for 24 antimicrobial active substances in non-target feed. Part 8: Pleuromutilins: tiamulin and valnemulin.
EFSA Journal, 19 (10). art. no: e06860. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Prieto-Maradona, M., Querol, A., Sijtsma, L., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Hempen, M., Herman, L., EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2021
Maximum levels of cross-contamination for 24 antimicrobial active substances in non-target feed. Part 9: Polymyxins: colistin.
EFSA Journal, 19 (10). art. no: e06861. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Prieto-Maradona, M., Querol, A., Sijtsma, L., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Hempen, M., Herman, L., EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2021
Maximum levels of cross-contamination for 24 antimicrobial active substances in non-target feed. Part 10: Quinolones: flumequine and oxolinic acid.
EFSA Journal, 19 (10). art. no: e06862. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Prieto-Maradona, M., Querol, A., Sijtsma, L., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Hempen, M., Herman, L., EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2021
Maximum levels of cross-contamination for 24 antimicrobial active substances in non-target feed. Part 11: Sulfonamides.
EFSA Journal, 19 (10). art. no: e06863. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Prieto-Maradona, M., Querol, A., Sijtsma, L., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Hempen, M., Herman, L., EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2021
Maximum levels of cross-contamination for 24 antimicrobial active substances in non-target feed. Part 12: Tetracyclines: tetracycline, chlortetracycline, oxytetracycline, and doxycycline.
EFSA Journal, 19 (10). art. no: e06864. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Prieto-Maradona, M., Querol, A., Sijtsma, L., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Hempen, M., Herman, L., EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2021
Maximum levels of cross-contamination for 24 antimicrobial active substances in non-target feed. Part 13: Diaminopyrimidines: trimethoprim.
EFSA Journal, 19 (10). art. no. e06865. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Prieto-Maradona, M., Querol, A., Sijtsma, L., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Hempen, M., Herman, L., EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2021
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 Journal, 19 (7), art. no. e06689. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Álvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Herman, L., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Argüello, H., Berendonk, T., Cavaco, L.M., Gaze, W., Schmitt, H., Topp, E., Guerra, B., Liébana, E., Stella, P., Peixe, L., EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2021
Role played by the environment in the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through the food chain.
EFSA Journal, 19 (6), art. no. e06651. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Herman, L., Hilbert, F., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Jacxsens, L., Skjerdal, T., Da Silva Felício, M.T., Hempen, M., Messens, W., Lindqvist, R., EFSA Panelon Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2021
Guidance on date marking and related food information: part 2 (food information)
EFSA Journal, 19 (4), art. no. e06510. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Herman, L., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Fernández Escámez, P., Spiropoulos, J., Iulietto, M.F., Ortiz-Peláez, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., EFSA Panelon Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2021
Evaluation of the application for new alternative biodiesel production process for rendered fat including Category 1 animal by-products (BDI-RepCat® process, AT).
EFSA Journal, 19 (4), art. no. e06511. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Maradona, M.P., Querol, A., Sijtsma, L., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Hempen, M., Herman, L., EFSA Panelon Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2021
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 Journal, 19 (1), art. no. e06377. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Herman, L., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Bekaert, K., Cropotova, J., García, M.R., Messens, W., Bover-Cid, S., EFSA Panelon Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ). 2021
The use of the so-called ‘superchilling’ technique for the transport of fresh fishery products.
EFSA Journal, 19 (1), art. no. e06378. More info

Publications EFSA Journal 2020

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Herman, L., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Jacxsens, L., Skjerdal, T., Da Silva Felicio, M.T., Hempen, M., Messens, W., Lindqvist, R. 2020
Guidance on date marking and related food information: part 1 (date marking).
EFSA Journal, 18. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Herman, L., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Sánchez, J.Á., Blagojevic, B., Fürst, P., Garin-Bastuji, B., Jensen, H.E., Paulsen, P., Baert, K., Barrucci, F., Broglia, A., Georgiadis, M., Hempen, M., Hilbert, F. 2020
Evaluation of public and animal health risks in case of a delayed post-mortem inspection in ungulates.
EFSA Journal, 18. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Bolton, D.J., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Herman, L.M., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Andreoletti, O., Griffin, J., Spiropoulos, J., Ortiz-Pelaez, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A. 2020
Potential BSE risk posed by the use of ruminant collagen and gelatine in feed for non-ruminant farmed animals.
EFSA Journal, 18. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Bolton, D.J., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Herman, L.M., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Escámez, P.F., Ortiz-Peláez, A., Ashe, S., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A. 2020
Evaluation of Alternative Methods of Tunnel Composting (submitted by the European Composting Network).
EFSA Journal, 18. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Maradona, M.P., Querol, A., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Hempen, M., Herman, L. 2020
Update of the list of QPS-recommended biological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA 12: suitability of taxonomic units notified to EFSA until March 2020.
EFSA Journal, 18. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Maradona, M.P., Querol, A., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Correia, S., Herman, L. 2020
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 Journal, 18. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Maradona, M.P., Querol, A., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Correia, S., Herman, L. 2020
Update of the list of QPS-recommended biological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA 11: suitability of taxonomic units notified to EFSA until September 2019.
EFSA Journal, 18. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Herman, L., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Alter, T., Crotta, M., Ellis-Iversen, J., Hempen, M., Messens, W., Chemaly, M. 2020
Update and review of control options for Campylobacter in broilers at primary production.
EFSA Journal, 18. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Herman, L., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Arason, S., Bekaert, K., García, M.R., Georgiadis, M., Messens, W., Mosbach-Schulz, O., Bover-Cid, S. 2020
The use of the so-called ‘tubs’ for transporting and storing fresh fishery products.
EFSA Journal, 18. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., Cesare, A.D., Herman, L., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Andreoletti, O., Escamez, P.F., Griffin, J., Spiropoulos, J., Ashe, S., Ortiz-Pelaez, A., Alvarez-Ordońnez, A. 2020
Evaluation of an alternative method for production of biodiesel from processed fats derived from category 1, 2 and 3 animal by-products (Submitted by college proteins).
EFSA Journal, 18. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Alvarez-Ordonez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Herman, L., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Jordan, K., Sampers, I., Wagner, M., Felicio, M.T.D.S., Georgiadis, M., Messens, W., Mosbach-Schulz, O., Allende, A. 2020
The public health risk posed by listeria monocytogenes in frozen fruit and vegetables including herbs, blanched during processing.
EFSA Journal, 18. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Herman, L., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Jenkins, C., Monteiro Pires, S., Morabito, S., Niskanen, T., Scheutz, F., da Silva Felício, M.T., Messens, W., Bolton, D. 2020
Pathogenicity assessment of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and the public health risk posed by contamination of food with STEC.
EFSA Journal, 18. More info

Publications EFSA Journal 2019

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Jenkins, C., Malorny, B., Ribeiro Duarte, A.S., Torpdahl, M., da Silva Felício, M.T., Guerra, B., Rossi, M., Herman, L. 2019
Whole genome sequencing and metagenomics for outbreak investigation, source attribution and risk assessment of food-borne microorganisms.
EFSA Journal, 17. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordoňez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Herman, L., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Andreoletti, O., Benestad, S.L., Comoy, E., Nonno, R., da Silva Felicio, T., Ortiz-Pelaez, A., Simmons, M.M. 2019
Update on chronic wasting disease (CWD) III.
EFSA Journal, 17. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Cesare, A.D., Herman, L., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Dewulf, J., Hald, T., Michel, V., Niskanen, T., Ricci, A., Snary, E., Boelaert, F., Messens, W., Davies, R. 2019
Salmonella control in poultry flocks and its public health impact.
EFSA Journal, 17. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Álvarez-Ordóñz, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Escámez, P.S.F., Maradona, M.P., Querol, A., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Correia, S., Herman, L. 2019
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 Journal, 17. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cocconcelli, P.S., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Maradona, M.P., Querol, A., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Correia, S., Herman, L. 2019
Update of the list of QPS-recommended biological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA 10: Suitability of taxonomic units notified to EFSA until March 2019.
EFSA Journal, 17. More info

Publications EFSA Journal 2018

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bolton, D., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., De Cesare, A., Herman, L., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Cacciò, S., Chalmers, R., Deplazes, P., Devleesschauwer, B., Innes, E., Romig, T., van der Giessen, J., Hempen, M., Van der Stede, Y., Robertson, L. 2018
Public health risks associated with food-borne parasites.
EFSA Journal, 16. More info

Koutsoumanis, K., Allende, A., Alvarez-Ordóñez, A., Bover-Cid, S., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., Herman, L., Hilbert, F., Lindqvist, R., Nauta, M., Peixe, L., Ru, G., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Suffredini, E., Jacxsens, L., Petersen, A., Varzakas, T., Baert, K., Hempen, M., Van der Stede, Y., Bolton, D. 2018
Hazard analysis approaches for certain small retail establishments and food donations: second scientific opinion.
EFSA Journal, 16. More info

Ricci, A., Allende, A., Bolton, D., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Gironés, R., Herman, L., Koutsoumanis, K., Lindqvist, R., Nørrung, B., Robertson, L., Ru, G., Sanaa, M., Skandamis, P., Snary, E., Speybroeck, N., Kuile, B.T., Threlfall, J., Wahlström, H., Adkin, A., Greiner, M., Marchis, D., Prado, M., Da Silva Felicio, T., Ortiz-Pelaez, A., Simmons, M. 2018
Updated quantitative risk assessment (QRA) of the BSE risk posed by processed animal protein (PAP).
EFSA Journal, 16. More info

Ricci, A., Allende, A., Bolton, D., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Girones, R., Koutsoumanis, K., Lindqvist, R., Nørrung, B., Robertson, L., Ru, G., Sanaa, M., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Snary, E., Speybroeck, N., Ter Kuile, B., Threlfall, J., Wahlström, H., Cocconcelli, P.S., Peixe, L., Maradona, M.P., Querol, A., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Barizzone, F., Correia, S., Herman, L. 2018
Update of the list of QPS-recommended biological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA 8: suitability of taxonomic units notified to EFSA until March 2018.
EFSA Journal, 16. More info

Ricci, A., Allende, A., Bolton, D., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., Herman, L., Koutsoumanis, K., Lindqvist, R., Nørrung, B., Robertson, L., Ru, G., Sanaa, M., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Snary, E., Speybroeck, N., Kuile, B.T., Threlfall, J., Wahlström, H., Girones, R., Alvarez Ordoñez, A., Griffin, J., Correia, S., Fernández Escámez, P. 2018
Evaluation of the application for a new alternative processing method for animal by-products of Category 3 material (ChainCraft B.V.).
EFSA Journal, 16. More info

Ricci, A., Allende, A., Bolton, D., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Girones, R., Herman, L., Koutsoumanis, K., Nørrung, B., Robertson, L., Ru, G., Sanaa, M., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Snary, E., Speybroeck, N., Ter Kuile, B., Threlfall, J., Wahlström, H., Takkinen, J., Wagner, M., Arcella, D., Da Silva Felicio, M.T., Georgiadis, M., Messens, W., Lindqvist, R. 2018
Listeria monocytogenes contamination of ready-to-eat foods and the risk for human health in the EU.
EFSA Journal, 16. More info

Ricci, A., Allende, A., Bolton, D., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Gironés, R., Herman, L., Koutsoumanis, K., Lindqvist, R., Nørrung, B., Robertson, L., Ru, G., Sanaa, M., Skandamis, P., Snary, E., Speybroeck, N., Kuile, B.T., Threlfall, J., Wahlström, H., Benestad, S., Gavier-Widen, D., Miller, M.W., Telling, G.C., Tryland, M., Latronico, F., Ortiz-Pelaez, A., Stella, P., Simmons, M. 2018
Scientific opinion on chronic wasting disease (II).
EFSA Journal, 16. More info

Publications EFSA Journal 2017

Ricci, A., Allende, A., Bolton, D., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Gironés, R., Herman, L., Koutsoumanis, K., Lindqvist, R., Nørrung, B., Robertson, L., Sanaa, M., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Snary, E., Speybroeck, N., Kuile, B.T., Threlfall, J., Wahlström, H., Adkin, A., De Koeijer, A., Ducrot, C., Griffin, J., Ortiz Pelaez, A., Latronico, F., Ru, G. 2017
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) cases born after the total feed ban.
EFSA Journal, 15. More info

Ricci, A., Allende, A., Bolton, D., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., Girones, R., Koutsoumanis, K., Lindqvist, R., Nørrung, B., Robertson, L., Ru, G., Fernandez Escamez, P.S., Sanaa, M., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Snary, E., Speybroeck, N., Ter Kuile, B., Threlfall, J., Wahlström, H., Cocconcelli, P.S., Peixe, L., Maradona, M.P., Querol, A., Suarez, J.E., Sundh, I., Vlak, J., Correia, S., Herman, L. 2017
Update of the list of QPS-recommended biological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA 6: suitability of taxonomic units notified to EFSA until March 2016.
EFSA Journal, 15. More info

Ricci, A., Allende, A., Bolton, D., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., Fernandez Escamez, P.S., Herman, L., Koutsoumanis, K., Lindqvist, R., Nørrung, B., Robertson, L., Ru, G., Sanaa, M., Simmons, M., Skandamis, P., Snary, E., Speybroeck, N., Ter Kuile, B., Threlfall, J., Wahlström, H., Di Bartolo, I., Johne, R., Pavio, N., Rutjes, S., van der Poel, W., Vasickova, P., Hempen, M., Messens, W., Rizzi, V., Latronico, F., Girones, R. 2017
Public health risks associated with hepatitis E virus (HEV) as a food-borne pathogen.
EFSA Journal, 15. More info

Ricci, A., Allende, A., Bolton, D., Chemaly, M., Davies, R., Fernández Escámez, P.S., Gironés, R., Herman, L., Koutsoumanis, K., Lindqvist, R., Nørrung, B., Robertson, L., Sanaa, M., Skandamis, P., Snary, E., Speybroeck, N., Ter Kuile, B., Threlfall, J., Wahlström, H., Benestad, S., Gavier-Widen, D., Miller, M.W., Ru, G., Telling, G.C., Tryland, M., Ortiz Pelaez, A., Simmons, M. 2017
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) in cervids.
EFSA Journal, 15. More info