Animal Feed

The Panel assessed risks related to feed and feed additives for animals on land and in water.

This group of specialists conducted knowledge summaries and assessed risks related to sludge/fertilizer products and other raw materials, production methods, and feed additives. The group evaluated how this affects health and the environment.

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Independent and transparent

The Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment (VKM) carries out independent risk assessments for the Norwegian Food Safety Authority (Mattilsynet) and the Norwegian Environment Agency (Miljødirektoratet).

How we assess risk

To assess risk means to evaluate how likely it is that a known hazard will cause harm. In addition, we must assess how serious the harm is.