Scientific Opinion on safety and efficacy of coated granulated cobaltous carbonate monohydrate as feed additive for all species

<p>Cobalt(III) is a component of cobalamin. Its essentiality as trace element results from the capacity of certain animal species to synthesise cobalamin by the gastrointestinal microbiota. Feeding cobalt(II) carbonate hydroxide (2:3) monohydrate up to the maximum authorised total coba...

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Main Author: EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-07-01
Series:EFSA Journal
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Online Access:http://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/efsajournal/doc/2782.pdf