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EFSA’S WORK PLAN 2010
EFSA’s Strategic Plan 2009-2013 sets out thehigh-level objectives of the organisation. Itserves to guide EFSA’s work over the comingyears. Working with partners -the EuropeanCommission, European Parliament, MemberStates - and stakeholders, EFSA will continueto contribute to protect public health and to strengthen consumer confi dence in the European food supply throughindependent scientifi c advice and timely risk communications. As a measure of this, EFSA, for the fi rst time, will employ impact indicators, to better assess the effects of its work. In2010, EFSA will continue to see its workloadincreasing, particularly in authorisations. ...