EFSA | Safety for the environment of a feed additive consisting of nicarbazin (Coxar) for use in turkeys for fattening

Following a request from the European Commission, the Panel on Additives and Products or substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP Panel) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the safety for the environment of the coccidiostat Coxar^® (nicarbazin) when used in feed for turkeys for fattening. In previous assessments, the FEEDAP Panel could not conclude on the safety of Coxar^® for the environment due to concerns on 4,40‐dinitrocarbanilide (DNC, one of the moieties of nicarbazin).

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