NEW ZEALAND: Two reviews planned for A1/A2 milk debate - (Scoop)
December 13, 2007 – 10:13 pmhttp://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0712/S00302.htm
Two reviews planned for A1/A2 milk debate
Food Safety Minister Lianne Dalziel has announced the appointment of international expert Dr Stuart Slorach to head an independent review into the risk management decision-making processes adopted by the New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) in regard to the food safety implications of A1/A2 milk.
“I am very pleased that a person of Dr Slorach’s eminence has agreed to undertake the work. The role calls for a person with particular regulatory expertise and international standing in food safety attributes held by a very limited pool of potential candidates,” Lianne Dalziel said.
“Dr Slorach has extensive experience in this area. He was Chair of the Management Board of the European Food Safety Agency (EFSA) during its critical establishment phase, and Chair of the international food standards setting agency, the Codex Alimentarius.”
Dr Slorach chaired an independent enquiry set up by the Norwegian government into the outbreak of […]
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