Written question WQ95180
- Asked by
- James EvansConservative
- To be answered by
- Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- Due
- Answered
- Time to answer
- 10 days
Question
What is Welsh Government doing to monitor the long-term environmental and health impacts of using feed additives such as Bovaer?
Answer
Answered by Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is responsible for animal feed policy in Wales. Bovaer has undergone rigorous safety assessments and is approved for use in Great Britain. The FSA has confirmed milk from cows given Bovaer is safe to drink.