Borregaard gets reapproval for use of lignosulfonates as feed additives

Borregaard has announced the reauthorisation of its lignosulfonate products as feed additives for all animal species by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).

Borregaard gets reapproval for use of lignosulfonates as feed additivesAs the only lignosulfonate producer, Borregaard has led the reauthorisation process towards the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and the EU Commission over the past thirteen years. Recently, the company announced that it got approval from EFSA to use its lignosulfonate products as feed additives.

“We have compiled a thorough dossier, demonstrating the performance and safety of our lignosulfonates. We are therefore very pleased with this approval, which validates the efficacy and safety of our products as feed additives for the foreseeable future,” said Tom Stylo, Business Director Feed Additives at Borregaard.

Borregaard emphasized that this approval applies to the use of its lignosulfonates as a technological additive (functional group: binders) for all animal species and underlines the company’s commitment to delivering sustainable solutions to the feed industry.