What is the difference between food intolerances and allergies? [Video]

2026-08-31T10:45:29+02:00September 8th 2026|Communication & Media, Food safety|

Food allergies and intolerances are adverse reactions of the organism but with totally different characteristics. They are two distinct ways of responding to interactions with ...

MedFoodNet: a Mediterranean network for food risk communication

2026-07-09T11:02:42+02:00July 9th 2026|Food safety, Highlights, Research & Projects|

Ensuring food safety in a globalized and interconnected world is an increasingly complex challenge. Evolving consumption habits and the complexity of international supply chains heighten ...

Botulinum toxin: a newly identified role in facilitating severe intestinal infections

2026-04-20T17:19:53+02:00June 10th 2026|Food safety, Highlights, Research & Projects|

Botulism  is a rare but potentially life‑threatening disease caused by botulinum neurotoxins (BoNT), produced by bacteria of the genus Clostridium. These toxins are widely recognized ...

Workshop “The transition towards a safe and sustainable food system in a changing world: a One Health challenge”. Rome, 6 October 2025

2025-10-15T09:54:16+02:00September 16th 2025|Food safety, Training & Events|

On Monday, 6 October 2025, Rome will host the international workshop “The transition towards a safe and sustainable food system in a changing world: a ...

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