EU evaluates the safety and effectiveness of lysine and glutamic acid copper chelate as feed additives

Source of information: Food Partner Network Time: 2019-06-21

June 18, 2019, according to the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)News, at the request of the European Commission, the EU Animal Feed Additives and Products (FEEDAP) research team on the safety and effectiveness of copper chelates of lysine and glutamic as all animal feed additives Was evaluated.

The FEEDAP team believes that copper ions should not be used in drinking water for safety reasons. After evaluation, the FEEDAP team concluded that the additive is safe and effective as an additive to all animal feeds.