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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10787

16 February 2013
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) food safety
Return to animal protein for fish feed is challenged

Brussels, 15/02/2013 (Agence Europe) - The use of meat and bone meal in fish feed, which had been banned in the European Union after the mad cow disease crisis, will once more be authorised as of 1 June this year (see EUROPE 10786), giving rise to criticism within the European Parliament and from the French government. Germany was also opposed to easing the embargo on meat and bone meal.

As of 1 June 2013, farmed fish and other aquaculture animals may once more be fed with pig and poultry...

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