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Review of report by Séralini et al re MON863 corn 90-day rat feeding study (briefing to the Minister for Food Safety)
Review of report by Séralini et al re MON863 corn 90-day rat feeding
study (briefing to the Minister for Food Safety)
Outcome of reviews conducted by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), Food
Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) and the New Zealand Institute of
Environmental Science and Research (ESR) on a report by Séralini et al
entitled “New analysis of a rat feeding study with a genetically modified
maize reveals signs of hepatorenal toxicity”. This briefing also provides
an explanation of the role of animal feeding studies in safety assessments of
genetically modified (GM) foods.
- European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) response
- Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) response
- New Zealand Institute of Environmental Science and Research (ESR) response
New Zealand Food Safety Authority
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