The 4th International FEED SAFETY Conference – Methods and Challenges. Beijing, China.

The Conference is organized to present the state of the art and to discuss future challenges. It is a joint organization by the China Agricultural University (CAU), the Walloon Agricultural Research Centre (CRA-W), the Dutch Institute of Food Safety (RIKILT) and the Queen’s University of Belfast (QUB). Former conferences were organized in 2004 and 2007 in Namur (Belgium) and in 2009 in Wageningen (The Netherlands) in the framework of EC projects.

Registration forms are to filled on-line on the website www.feedsafety.org

Following topics will be covered :

  • Recent advances in feed analysis
  • Impact of feed on food safety
  • Risk assessment
  • Traceability
  • Legislation framework
  • Future challenges in feed safety

Areas addressed will include

  • Processed Animal Proteins
  • NPN and organic contaminants (dioxins, PCB’s, pesticides)
  • Feed additives
  • Banned substances
  • Heavy metals
  • Mycotoxins and plant toxins
  • Veterinary drugs
  • GMO’s