The EU recommends monitoring the presence of pollutant PFAS substances in animal feed
16 Jun 2026Effective: 11 Jun 2026165 views
Who is affected:
Feed manufacturers and distributors, livestock farmers and food control authorities
Summary
The European Commission asks member states to control the levels of PFAS chemical substances in animal feed. These substances are persistent and can affect the food chain.
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