Bulgarian Food Safety Agency

Bulgarian Food Safety Agency enforcement actions

4 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Bulgaria implements stricter controls on Argentine sunflower imports

The Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA) has conducted various enforcement actions and inspections targeting regulatory non-compliance and health risks. Initial operations focused on local violations, including the suspen

Bulgaria livestock disease outbreaks

7 clusters · 21 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Bulgarian Food Safety Agency detects sheep pox outbreak in Rudina

By late August, the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA) confirmed two additional sheep pox outbreaks. On August 31, the agency identified two more outbreaks: one in the Blagoevgrad region affecting 202 animals across two

Western Balkans media freedom and pluralism concerns

2 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Agricultural exports from Albania and North Macedonia rejected over pesticides

Media watchdog organizations in the Western Balkans continue to raise alarms regarding media pluralism, ownership concentration, and digital manipulation. In Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia, groups such as the

Anthrax outbreaks in Hungary and Bulgaria

4 clusters · 22 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Anthrax outbreaks confirmed in multiple Bulgarian regions

In mid-August 2026, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) confirmed anthrax in a cattle herd in Hungary’s Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county after six animals died abruptly. Authorities suspected the infection originate

African swine fever and economic impacts in Europe

77 clusters · 255 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Colle di Val d’Elsa issues measures to combat African Swine Fever

By August 2026, the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak has intensified geographically and economically. Finland confirmed its first cases in wild boars in the Kymenlaakso region following the discovery of dead piglets in