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EU – CONSULTATION ON THE ROLE OF FEEDING STUDIES

EFSA public consultation on a draft report on the safety and nutritional assessment of GM Plant derived Foods/Feeds - The role of animal feeding trials
19 December 2006.
Source: EFSA www.efsa.europa.eu/en/science/GMO/GMO_consultations/GMO_AnimalFeedingTrials.html
via AgBioView at www.agbioworld.org

EFSA is seeking views of scientific nature from interested parties, Member States and stakeholders before finalization of this draft report. The report discusses the various elements of the safety and nutritional assessment procedure for genetically modified (GM) plant-derived foods/feed, in particular the use of animal feeding trials for safety and nutritional testing.

Comments should be submitted at the latest by 31 January 2007 by using the EFSA consultation form, as can be at www.efsa.europa.eu/en/science/GMO/GMO_consultations/GMO_AnimalFeedingTrials.html

More information on GMO and EFSA at www.efsa.europa.eu/en/science/GMO.html

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