EFSA APPROVES NEW SALMON FEED ADDITIVE
November 1st, 2006
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has cleared the safety of a new feed additive for salmonids - 'L-histidine monohydrochloride monohydrate', which is being produced by Japanese company Kyowa Hakko Kogyo Ltd. EFSA concluded that the amino acid-derived product was considered safe for the target animal, consumer, user and the environment.
* http://www.efsa.europa.eu/etc/medialib/efsa/science/feedap/feedap_opinions/ej407_l-histidine.Par.0001.File.dat/feedap_op_ej407_l-histidine_salmonids_en.pdf
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THE EUROPEAN Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has cleared the safety of a new feed additive for salmonids - 'L-histidine monohydrochloride monohydrate', which is being produced by Japanese company Kyowa Hakko Kogyo Ltd. EFSA concluded that the amino acid-derived product was considered safe for the target animal, consumer, user and the environment.
* http://www.efsa.europa.eu/etc/medialib/efsa/science/feedap/feedap_opinions/ej407_l-histidine.Par.0001.File.dat/feedap_op_ej407_l-histidine_salmonids_en.pdf
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