Assessment of a decontamination process for dioxins and PCBs from fish meal by hexane extraction and replacement of fish oil

Assessment of a decontamination process for dioxins and PCBs from fish meal by hexane extraction and replacement of fish oil

Abstract Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain (CONTAM) provided a scientific opinion on the assessment of a decontamination process for fish meal. This process entails solvent (hexane) extraction of fish oil from fish meal to remove dioxi...

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Main Authors: EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain (CONTAM), Helle Katrine Knutsen, Jan Alexander, Lars Barregård, Margherita Bignami, Beat Brüschweiler, Sandra Ceccatelli, Bruce Cottrill, Michael Dinovi, Lutz Edler, Bettina Grasl‐Kraupp, Laurentius (Ron) Hoogenboom, Carlo Stefano Nebbia, Isabelle P Oswald, Annette Petersen, Martin Rose, Alain‐Claude Roudot, Tanja Schwerdtle, Christiane Vleminckx, Günter Vollmer, Heather Wallace, Anne‐Katrine Lundebye, Manfred Metzler, Paolo Colombo, Christer Hogstrand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-02-01
Series:EFSA Journal
Subjects:
decontamination process
dioxins
PCDD/Fs
dioxin‐like PCBs
non‐dioxin‐like PCBs
fish oil
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2018.5173

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https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2018.5173

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