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Antimicrobial resistance due to the use of biocides and heavy metals: a literature review
(Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2016-12-09)
In June 2016,the Norwegian EnvironmentAgencyrequestedthe Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food Safety (VKM) to conducta literature reviewregardingdevelopment of bacterial resistance to biocides and heavy metals and cross-resistance to antimicrobial agents(e.g.,antibiotics)in bacteria, with the following mandate: <br><br>1.List chemical substancesthat may contribute to increased antimicrobial ...
CWD in Norway
(Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2016-06-30)
The Norwegian Food Safety Authority (NFSA) and Norwegian Environmental Authority (NEA) asked the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food Safety (Vitenskapskomiteen for mattrygghet, VKM) for an opinion on factors associated with the introduction of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) to Norway. VKM appointed a working group consisting of two members of the Panel on Biological Hazards, one member of Panel ...
Risk assessment on import of Australian redclaw crayfish to Norway. Opinion of the Panel on Animal Health and Welfare of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food Safety
(Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2016-11-30)
<i>Main message</i>: It seems unlikely that the Australian red claw clayfish will establish reproductive populations under Norwegian climate conditions, but hitchhiker organisms and infectious agents could potentially follow the import, and unless managed, may pose risks to biodiversity and aquatic animal health. This is the conclusion in a risk assessment from the Norwegian Scientific Committee for ...
Health and environmental risk evaluation of microorganisms used in bioremediation. Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Microbial Ecology of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food Safety
(Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2016)
In 2015, The Norwegian Environment Agency requested the Norwegian Scientific Committee
for Food Safety (VKM) to collate an overview of bioremediation of polluted ground based on
bioaugmentation described in literature for the degradation of various types of pollutants,
(including hydrocarbons, heavy metals, chlorinated compounds, explosives etc.).The
assessment of genetically modified microorganisms ...
Om legitimitetsspørsmål i ressurs- og kvotepolitikken. En utredning for Nærings- og fiskeridepartementet
(Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2016-11)
Hva er de viktigste legitimitetsutfordringer i kvote- og ressurspolitikken? I denne rapporten forsøker vi å gi svar på dette
spørsmålet.
Regelrett eller rett regel? Håndtering og praktisering av regelverket for havbruksnæringen
(Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2016-10-11)
This is the second report from the project “Impacts of the legal framework on the aquaculture industry – simplification of
regulations”, funded by The Norwegian Seafood Research Fund (FHF). The project is designed to investigate how scientific
knowledge and political objectives have shaped the design and implementation of the legal framework, and to suggest
possible improvements and simplifications ...
Økt lønnsomhet i torskesektoren. Sluttrapport
(Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2016-10-19)
Rapporten gir en oversikt over aktivitet og funn i programmet «Økt lønnsomhet i torskesektoren».
Programmet ble startet opp i 2011 og avsluttet sommeren 2016.
Rapporten er organisert på følgende måte. Først redegjøres det for intensjonene med programmet. Deretter redegjøres det for hvordan programmet har vært organisert. Så gis det en oversikt over de ulike leveransene i programmet og ...
Knowledge base for the assessment of environmental risks by the use of genetically modified virus-vectored vaccines for domesticated animals. Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Microbial Ecology of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food Safety
(Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2016)
The Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food Safety (VKM) was requested by the Norwegian Environment
Agency in November 2015 to develop a knowledge base for assessment of the environmental risks related
to the use of genetically modified (GM) virus vaccine vectors for vaccination of domesticated animals. The
Agency requested that the task be conducted in the form of a desk study with the following ...
Health and environmental risk assessment of microbial cleaning products. Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Microbial Ecology of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food Safety
(Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2016-08-18)
In 2015, The Norwegian Environment Agency requested the Norwegian Scientific Committee
for Food Safety (VKM) to provide a scientific assessment of the information requirements laid
down in the declaration form for the Regulation on microbial products and its guidelines, if
these are sufficient to conduct a health and environmental risk assessment of the use of
microbial cleaning products in ...