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EFSA Guidance for Environmental Risk Assessment of GM Animals

2013-05-24 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

EU - New guidance from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) provides applicants and risk assessors with a clear framework to evaluate the potential adverse effects of living genetically modified (GM) animals on the environment, including those on human and animal health.

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EFSA Gives Positive Opinion on Mycotoxin Biotransformation

2013-05-08 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

EU - The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has adopted a positive scientific opinion on the safety and efficacy of Biomin BBSH 797. Part of the well-established Mycofix product line, this microorganism is capable of biotransforming trichothecenes into harmless metabolites.

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EFSA Reports on Safety, Efficacy of Fumaric Acid in Feed

2013-04-30 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

EU – Fumaric acid is generally considered to be safe for farm animals, according to a new EFSA report. The Panel highlights some concerns over its safety in milk replacers in calves and for workers handling it as well as having reservations over its efficacy in feeds with a dry matter content over 88 per cent.

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EFSA Studies Health Risks in Mechanically Separated Meat

2013-03-28 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

EU - Microbiological and chemical hazards associated with mechanically separated meat derived from poultry and swine are similar to those related to non-mechanically separated meat (fresh meat, minced meat or meat preparations).

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EFSA approves Holfeld Plastics rPET decontamination process

2013-03-22 01:00:00| Packaging Gateway

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has approved Holfeld Plasticss new Diamat technology involving in house consecutive extrusion processes for total decontamination efficiency of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) sheets.

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