Scientific Opinion on the safety and efficacy of iodine compounds (E2) as feed additives for all animal species: calcium iodate anhydrous and potassium iodide, based on a dossier submitted by Ajay Europe SARL

EFSA Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

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Author keywords

calcium iodate anhydrous; compounds of trace elements; efficacy; iodine; Nutritional additive; potassium iodide; safety

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EID: 85010377448     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18314732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2903/j.efsa.2013.3099     Document Type: Article

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