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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9649

24 April 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 23 / 32
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/food safety
EU opens way for fish meal to be used once again to feed young ruminants

Brussels, 23/04/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 22 April, the Stranding Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Safety backed a proposal which will see the reintroduction of fish meal to feed young ruminants. This is a derogation to the 2001 ban, brought in as a result of the BSE (bovine spongiform encephalitis) crisis, on using meat and bone meal to feed livestock. The proposal provides for the use of this meal in the production of milk replacers, used particularly to feed calves and...

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