New missions covering the safety of cosmetics and tattoos
Cosmétovigilance et tatouvigilance
02/01/2024

New missions covering the safety of cosmetics and tattoos

Since 1 January 2024, ANSES has been responsible for vigilance and expert appraisal relating to cosmetics and tattoo products. These missions, which were previously the responsibility of the French Health Products Safety Agency (ANSM), have been transferred to ANSES by legislation, in line with the orientations of its 2023–2027 goals and performance contract with the State. They are fully consistent with the Agency's powers regarding assessment of the risks of chemicals to which people are exposed on a daily basis.
Marta Hugas appointed Chair of ANSES’s Scientific Board
19/12/2023

Marta Hugas appointed Chair of ANSES’s Scientific Board

On 7 December 2023, by order of the French Ministers for Health, Agriculture, the Environment, Consumer Affairs, and Labour, Marta Hugas was appointed Chair of ANSES’s Scientific Board, which was set up in April 2023 and is now open to Europe and the rest of the world. Her term will run for a period of three years.
Stéphan Zientara appointed Director of the ANSES Laboratory for Animal Health
06/11/2023

Stéphan Zientara appointed Director of the ANSES Laboratory for Animal Health

On 1 November 2023, Stéphan Zientara was appointed Director of the ANSES Laboratory for Animal Health. An inspector general of veterinary public health, he has worked for many years in the study and control of viral animal diseases in France, and at European and international level.
Renewal of the International Cooperation for Health (IC4Health) consortium
Renouvellement du réseau de coopération internationale pour la santé IC4Health
27/10/2023

Renewal of the International Cooperation for Health (IC4Health) consortium

The International Cooperation for Health (IC4Health) consortium has been renewed. It is made up of ANSES, Santé publique France, the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI), the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), and the Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM).
ANSES and the CEA renew their partnership
Signature du renouvellement du partenariat entre l'Anses et le CEA
11/10/2023

ANSES and the CEA renew their partnership

ANSES and the CEA are renewing their partnership agreement to continue a rich tradition of scientific cooperation.
Our online game "Agent tous risques" wins an award!
grand prix stratégie serious game
22/09/2023

Our online game "Agent tous risques" wins an award!

"Agent tous risques", our online game created in collaboration with Spintank, has been awarded a prize at the Stratégies magazine Grand Prix. It won the BRONZE award in the “External editorial communication medium or device” category.
Interview de Catherine Rigoulot Directrice de l’appui au pilotage, de la qualité et de l’audit
24/07/2023

Interview de Catherine Rigoulot Directrice de l’appui au pilotage, de la qualité et de l’audit

ANSES's new 2023-2027 goals and performance contract
20/07/2023

ANSES's new 2023-2027 goals and performance contract

The new goals and performance contract (COP) between ANSES and its five supervisory ministries sets out its strategic objectives for the coming five years. Building on the previous COP, its orientations consolidate the Agency's core missions and reflect the changes it plans to undertake to address new challenges, in a national and global context marked by health crises and transformations in society and the environment – climate change and biodiversity loss in particular.
ANSES and ULCO launch a partnership on the safety of seafood products
17/07/2023

ANSES and ULCO launch a partnership on the safety of seafood products

ANSES and the Littoral-Côte d’Opale University (ULCO) have signed a partnership agreement to strengthen their cooperation on the safety of fishery and aquaculture products. This partnership is formalising the long-standing collaboration initiated by their respective teams based in Boulogne-sur-Mer.a
ANSES in action: 2022 Annual Report
Rapport d'activité 2022
07/07/2023

ANSES in action: 2022 Annual Report

ANSES is publishing the annual reports for 2022. The general report offers an insider’s view of our missions and explains how we work to provide scientific guidance to protect our health and that of animals and plants. Three specific reports describe our activities in the areas of plant protection products, biocidal products and biotechnology.

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