ACAF
Advisory Committee On Animal Feedingstuffs
ACAF Secretariat
Food Standards Agency
Room 3C Aviation House
125 Kingsway
London WC2B 6NH
Tel: +44 (0)20 7276 8468
Fax: +44 (0)20 7276 8910
acaf@foodstandards.gsi.gov.uk
About us
More information on ACAF, including its terms of reference.
Background information on the ACAF
The Advisory Committee on Animal Feedingstuffs (ACAF) was set up in June 1999 to advise on the safety and use of animal feeds and feeding practices, with particular emphasis on protecting human health and with reference to new technical developments and new feed materials and products.
Register of Members' Interests
The Advisory Committee on Animal Feedingstuffs (ACAF) is made up of independent experts. Members are appointed to ensure that a broad spectrum of relevant eminent scientific expertise and knowledge is represented on the Committee in order that issues can be examined thoroughly and individual applications can be considered on their merits.
ACAF publication scheme
ACAF's publication scheme is detailed under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 2000.
Articles on ACAF
Read various articles on ACAF.
Appointment of a new member and reappointment of three existing members for ACAF
Professor Stephen Forsythe has been appointed as a member of the Advisory Committee on Animal Feedingstuffs. Dr Dozie Azubike, Professor Nigel Halford and Mr Richard Scales have been re-appointment as members of the Committee.
Members biographies
ACAF currently consists of a Chairman and 13 members from wide-ranging backgrounds including consumer affairs, farming, the feed industry and science.