Animal Feed: 3-Nitrooxypropanol and Kelp
Commons · Question 46614 · Tabled 17 Apr 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 28 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Gregory Stafford
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of (a) banning the use of Bovaer and (b) allowing the use of Kelp.
Answer
Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 28 Apr 2025
The Food Standards Agency has advised milk from cows given Bovaer is safe to drink. Bovaer has undergone a rigorous safety assessment and is approved for use in Great Britain. Regulation of feed additives and materials, such as Kelp, is the responsibility...