The European Commission has said there is no indication that alerts made by Bulgaria about Salmonella in Polish poultry meat in 2020 were not justified. Krzysztof Jurgiel, former Polish Minister of ...

The government of President Rumen Radev has replaced the head of the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency, with Agriculture and Food Minister Plamen Abrovski announcing the dismissal of BFSA director Angel ...

He also pointed to gaps in existing control mechanisms, saying that some monitoring functions of the BFSA have been weakened over time and that authorities previously lacked systematic data on daily ...

The Bulgarian government’s plan to impose a junk food tax has been criticised within the food industry, with claims revenue generation rather than health concerns are the real inspiration behind the ...

Ten years after the implementation of a market economy, multiple retailers in Bulgaria are still finding their feet. Supermarket operators who have ventured into this difficult market are using very ...

SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria said on Saturday it would conduct checks on different food products of multinational companies sold in the Balkan state and compare them with food sold in richer western ...

The European Commission’s health and safety unit has found significant problems with Bulgaria’s control system for live bivalve mollusks. A remote DG Sante audit from April to May 2023 revealed the ...

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Bulgaria’s ‘Basket of Care’ initiative sees retail chains reducing the prices of essential food products over an extended ...

As part of an occasional series on how the end-of-year holidays are observed in our broadcast region, we talked to Teodora Barzakova from RFE/RL's Bulgarian Service about how Christmas is celebrated ...