Quality Assurance (QA) in South African Animal Feed Industry - AFMA
Quality Assurance (QA) in South African Animal Feed Industry - AFMA
Quality Assurance (QA) in South African Animal Feed Industry - AFMA
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Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO’s)<br />
• Segregation of GMO/GMO-free <strong>in</strong>gredients and label<strong>in</strong>g is<br />
very difficult<br />
• Price differentials due to cost of segregation and label<strong>in</strong>g<br />
• Complicated procedural trial from farm to fork with<br />
numerous tests at all stages<br />
• 15-20% more expensive for labeled foods<br />
• Who will pay for it - consumer<br />
• Should DTI not be look<strong>in</strong>g at countries on par with SA<br />
how to approach label<strong>in</strong>g issues (e.g. Argent<strong>in</strong>a)<br />
• Once GMO product or crop passes all safety checks there<br />
is no further need for label<strong>in</strong>g
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