Animal Health and Welfare
The panel carries out risk assessments on all aspects of animal health and welfare, including both terrestrial and aquatic animals.
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VKM is appointed by the Ministry of Health and Care Services. VKM is organized as an independent body, fulfilling the national requirement for independent, transparent and open scientific risk assessments.
Risk assessments in VKM follow current international standards and methodology in the respective fields of responsibility for VKMs panels.
Members
Tor Atle Mo (Chair)
Erik Georg Granquist
Ingrid Olesen
Sokratis Ptochos
Amin Sayyari
Grete Helen Meisfjord Jørgensen
Sonal Patel
Marco Vindas
Jannike Nordgreen
Åsa Espmark
Bjørnar Ytrehus (leave of absence)
The Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment