Safety and efficacy of butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA) as a feed additive for all animal species

Abstract Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA) is a waxy solid consisting for > 98.5% of the active substance, a mixture of 3‐tert‐butyl‐4‐hydroxyanisole and 2‐tert‐butyl‐4‐hydroxyanisole. It is intended to be used as an antioxidant in feedingstuffs for all animal species and categories. The Panel on Ad...

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Main Authors: EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP), Guido Rychen, Gabriele Aquilina, Giovanna Azimonti, Vasileios Bampidis, Maria de Lourdes Bastos, Georges Bories, Andrew Chesson, Pier Sandro Cocconcelli, Gerhard Flachowsky, Boris Kolar, Maryline Kouba, Marta López‐Alonso, Secundino López Puente, Alberto Mantovani, Baltasar Mayo, Fernando Ramos, Maria Saarela, Roberto Edoardo Villa, Robert John Wallace, Pieter Wester, Anne‐Katrine Lundebye, Carlo Nebbia, Derek Renshaw, Matteo Lorenzo Innocenti, Jürgen Gropp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-03-01
Series:EFSA Journal
Subjects:
BHA
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2018.5215