Safety and efficacy of ethyl ester of β‐apo‐8′‐carotenoic acid as a feed additive for poultry for fattening and poultry for laying
Abstract Ethyl ester of β‐apo‐8′‐carotenoic acid (β‐apo‐8‐ester) at a concentration of 8 mg/kg complete feed for laying hens and of 15 mg/kg complete feed for chickens for fattening is safe for the target animals. No safety conclusion could be made for 80 mg β‐apo‐8‐ester/kg complete feed for laying...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-04-01
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| Series: | EFSA Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2016.4439 |