VKM carries out risk assessments for the Norwegian Food Safety Authority and the Norwegian Environment Agency. Read more about VKM.
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The wild boar population in Norway is likely to increase and spread to new areas unless drastic measures are enforced.
That is the conclusion of VKM after having assessed the possible implications for biodiversity and animal-, and human health should the wild boar population establish in Norway.
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In carrying out independent risk assessments for the Norwegian Food Safety Authority and the Norwegian Environment Agency, VKM plays an important role towards ensuring that Norwegian consumers have safe food and towards protecting the environment.
A risk assessment conducted by VKM is a review, summary, and objective assessment of scientific documentation available to determine the risk associated with a particular situation or action.
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17.07.2018
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04.12.2017
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The Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment
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Webmaster: Astrid Tvedt
Responsible editor: Ingrid M. Høie
