Nearly half the experts from the European Food Safety Authority have financial conflicts of interest
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Nearly half (46%) of all experts sitting on the scientific panels of the European Food Safety Authority (#EFSA) still are in a direct and/ or indirect financial conflict of interest situation with the agribusiness and food industries, Corporate Europe Observatory’s new report Recruitment Errors shows. EFSA’s Management Board is to adopt new independence rules on 21 June 2017, but the draft policy is not sufficient despite repeated criticism from the European Parliament.