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Belgium investigates babies potentially sickened by Nestlé formula
03 Feb 2026 00:05 GMT
… ;underestimation."
The Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FAVV) is currently … recalled products from households in Belgium, but later stopped. The recall …
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Belgian government plans deep cuts to food safety watchdog
21 Jan 2026 16:46 GMT
Belgium’s federal government plans to cut the budget of the Federal Agency … for the Safety of the Food Chain (FAVV) … directly to fewer food safety controls.
The FAVV was … a reliable food safety system in Belgium. However, according …
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Bird Flu outbreaks in Veurne lead to a merged safety zone
12 Jan 2026 14:23 GMT
… 12, 2026 – The Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC) confirmed highly … persistence to wild waterfowl reservoirs. Belgium’s early warning systems facilitate … daily online newspaper based in Belgium. BM publishes unique and independent …
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Avian influenza spreading in Belgium as the United States reports a second human death
24 Nov 2025 18:44 GMT
Belgium is experiencing an increasing number … by the Belgian Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC), a poultry …
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Belgium sees rise in avian flu infections among wild birds
14 Nov 2025 03:07 GMT
… Belgium have tested positive for avian flu, the Federal Agency for the Safety … of the Food Chain (FASFC) … prompted increased monitoring in Belgium. On Thursday, the … transmission is unlikely in Belgium, as the use …
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Bird flu: Belgium latest to order farming restrictions
23 Oct 2025 12:19 GMT
Belgium is the latest European …
The country’s Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC) said yesterday … and Sanitel-registered farms in Belgium are required to confine … bird watering.
David Clarinval, Belgium’s Minister of Agriculture, said …
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Belgium confirms first 2025 BTV8 cases, FASFC cites Bonte
29 Sep 2025 21:56 GMT
… Belgium has confirmed cases of the bluetongue virus. The Federal Agency for the Safety … regarding vaccination.
The Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC) said … Hélène Bonte, FASC spokesperson.
Belgium has faced multiple outbreaks of …
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Eight dead in Belgium from STEC outbreak while source remains unknown
01 Sep 2025 16:43 GMT
… Belgium after becoming infected with the STEC bacterium. The Federal Agency for the Safety … of the Food Chain (FASFC) is trying …
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Serious E. coli outbreak sickens 20 in Belgium
29 Aug 2025 07:19 GMT
… Health (Departement Zorg), Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC), the National … Reference Center in Brussels, and Sciensano (Belgium … of contamination.”
In 2024, Belgium reported four STEC outbreaks with …
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Bird flu detected at West Flanders poultry farm as infection numbers rise
26 Jan 2026 18:13 GMT
… West Flanders, the Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC) announced … two hobby farms in Belgium. Numerous infections have also … To prevent further spread, Belgium requires infected farms to … to spread quickly in Belgium too."
The agency …