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Savvas Xystouris commented on Selvarani Elahi's blog post EFSA uses food fraud data to identify emerging food safety risks
"Interesting report, thanks, Selvarani."
Thursday
Selvarani Elahi posted a blog post
EFSA has published its 2025 Annual Report on Emerging Risks and Horizon Scanning Activities, summarising its work to identify new and evolving threats to food and feed safety. The report includes an update on the use of food fraud information to…
Thursday
Selvarani Elahi liked John Points's blog post Survey results – adulteration of prebiotic inulin supplements
Wednesday
Selvarani Elahi liked John Points's blog post EFSA 2025 Annual Report – Emerging Risks and Horizon Scanning
Wednesday
Selvarani Elahi published an article
Government Chemist Conference - Safe food for tomorrow’s world: evidence-based measurement solutions for responsible regulation (recordings available below)
 The Government Chemist Conference took place on 23–24 June 2026 at Nexus, University of…
Jul 29
Selvarani Elahi liked Jason Wood's discussion Adulteration & counterfeiting: how do we bridge lab science and real-world checking?
Jul 29
Selvarani Elahi posted blog posts
Jul 27
Selvarani Elahi posted a blog post
National Food Crime Unit (NFCU) industry update: July 2026 
NFCU updates include key risks affecting the food industry, practical steps to strengthen your response to food crime and updates on our current priorities.
In this edition: 

Middle East…
Jul 20
Selvarani Elahi posted a blog post
In February and June 2026, the Global Alliance on Food Crime (GAFC) held its first two quarterly virtual meetings of the year, bringing together member agencies from across the Alliance. Discussions focused on opportunities to raise awareness of the…
Jul 9
Selvarani Elahi posted a blog post
The FAN Annual Highlights 2025 is now available in five languages.
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Jul 8
Selvarani Elahi posted a blog post
We are delighted to welcome Purity-IQ as a Partner of the Food Authenticity Network (FAN)!
Purity-IQ is an ISO/IEC 17025-accredited laboratory specializing in the development of advanced scientific tools and certification programmes that help verify…
Jun 30
Selvarani Elahi published an article
Ask The Expert:   21 July 2026  3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (GMT +01:00)
Food fraud is one of the most persistent and costly threats facing the global food and beverage sector, undermining authenticity, eroding consumer trust and exposing weaknesses across…
Jun 30
Selvarani Elahi posted a blog post
The Global Alliance (GA) is a coalition of international leaders who have agreed to work together on the prevention, detection and disruption of food crime.  
In December 2025 representatives from the United Kingdom’s Food Standards Agency and Food…
Jun 29
Selvarani Elahi posted blog posts
Jun 26
Selvarani Elahi posted a blog post
Over the first 18 months of the EFF-CoP, partners have worked collaboratively to establish the foundations of a sustainable European Community of Practice dedicated to preventing and combating food fraud.
Through research, stakeholder engagement,…
Jun 25
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