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01/12/2022

Ruminant fat, gelatine and collagen: precautions required when including them in the feed of farm animals

In Europe, the sharp decrease in cases of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) has led to an easing of the restrictions on the use of...
01/12/2022

CheniPRO: a study to assess occupational exposure to caterpillars with stinging hairs

What are the consequences of caterpillars with stinging hairs for the health of professionals working in woods, forests or green spaces? What...
Proscrire les matières plastiques du compost domestique
28/11/2022

Plastics are not compatible with domestic composting

More than one in three French people recycle their waste in garden or community composters. In addition to putting vegetable peels and scraps in...
22/11/2022

Research to understand the effects of glyphosate on trout

Based on experiments conducted with several generations of fish, an ANSES team explored the effects of glyphosate and glyphosate-based herbicides...
17/11/2022

Antimicrobial resistance in animal health: 2022 review

To mark World Antibiotic Awareness Week, ANSES is presenting its annual reports on sales of veterinary medicinal products and on the level of...
16/11/2022

Proposal of criteria to restrict self-service sales of biocidal products

Insecticides, hand sanitiser gels, rodent baits and surface disinfectants belong to a class of products called biocides that are part of our...
10/11/2022

Studying differences in the insecticide resistance of green aphids

In aphids of the species Myzus persicae, there is a low rate of gene flow for insecticide resistance between the populations that colonise...
10/11/2022

Watch out for carbon monoxide poisoning from your heating systems

With the arrival of cooler temperatures, ANSES is drawing attention to the risks associated with the use of certain appliances (barbecues,...
02/11/2022

Benoît Vallet appointed Director General of ANSES

Benoît Vallet has been appointed Director General of ANSES by decree of 31 October 2022, succeeding Roger Genet, who has led the Agency since...