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Current press releases of the BfRshort forGerman Federal Institute for Risk Assessment

  • Fish, eggs, meat, yoghurt and cottage cheese on one table
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    Science in action

    Under the motto “Science in Action”, World Food Safety Day has been drawing attention to abuses in this domain since 2018.

  • Comicbild mit einer Wissenschaftlerin im Labor. Drei Reagenzgläser rufen "Science rocks".
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    New BfR website is online

    The new website of the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfRshort forGerman Federal Institute for Risk Assessment) at bfr.bund.de is online with a modern design and intuitive handling.

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    Caffeine kick with health risks

    Caffeine is almost ubiquitous in everyday life. In high doses, caffeine can cause sweating, anxiety and heart rhythm disorders, as well as affect the growth of the foetus in the mother's womb. In…

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    Good and bad bacteria: What microorganisms can do in our food

    In order to discuss current research in the field of food microbiology, the BfRshort forGerman Federal Institute for Risk Assessment, the German Society for Microbiology and Hygiene (DGHM) and the Association for General and Applied Microbiology (VAAM)…

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