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Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 January 2002 laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety · European Union

The Scientific Panels shall be composed of independent scientific experts. When the Authority is established, the following Scientific Panels shall be set up: the Panel on food additives, flavourings, processing aids and materials in contact with food; the Panel on additives and products or substances used in animal feed; the Panel on plant health, plant protection products and their residues; the Panel on genetically modified organisms; the Panel on dietetic products, nutrition and allergies; the Panel on biological hazards; the Panel on contaminants in the food chain; the Panel on animal health and welfare. The number and names of the Scientific Panels may be adapted in the light of technical and scientific development by the Commission, at the Authority's request, in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 58(2).

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-28 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.