The collection of accurate, up-to-date and comparable data is a prerequisite for informed risk assessment and for risk management decisions.
Food consumption data
Food consumption data are essential for assessing how exposed people are to potential risks in the food chain.
EFSA Data Providers
This dashboard lists the data providers who submitted data to the data collection system of EFSA.
Chemical Contaminant and Additives occurrence (2011-2015)
This dashboard describes the data reported to EFSA as part of contaminants and additives monitoring activities.
Food composition data
The food composition database gives information on the amount of vitamins and minerals contained in different foods.
Database on the taxonomical identification and potential toxigenic capacities of non-QPS
This database contains the results of a review on the taxonomical description and potential toxigenic capacities of microorganisms used for feed additives and food enzymes.
Update of the Xylella spp. host plant database
This dashboard gives access to the EFSA database on the host plants of Xylella species.
Chemical contaminants – data from EFSA grants and contracts (2014-2015)
This dashboard describes the data reported to EFSA in the remit of specific grants and contract activities.
Chemical Hazards Database (OpenFoodTox)
When evaluating the safety of chemicals, scientists determine if and how they may be hazardous for humans, animals and/or the environment.
Compendium of botanicals
EFSA’s Compendium of Botanicals is a database of botanicals that are reported to contain naturally occurring substances of possible concern for human health.
Exposure to pesticides data for residents and bystanders, and for environmental risk assessment
This database contains the results of a systematic literature review on the non-dietary exposure assessment to pesticides for bystanders and residents.
Pesticide residues (2015-2016-2017-2018-2019)
This dashboard describes the data reported to EFSA as part of pesticides monitoring activities.
Biological monitoring
EFSA is assigned the tasks of examining zoonoses data and publishing annual European Union Summary Reports in cooperation with the ECDC.