While the decision permits the import and processing of the GM corn for food and feed, it explicitly excludes their cultivation within the trading bloc.
EFSA also confirmed the safety and efficacy of two additional feed additives, but warned against resultant skin and respiratory irritation.
The latest wave of infections underscores the urgent need for stronger biosecurity measures and international cooperation to contain the virus.
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The technical upgrade requires a partial shutdown of the two facilities for approximately 8-10 weeks between May and July 2025.
FEFAC warns that higher feed costs could make EU livestock products less competitive in the global market.