Public Comment: Proposed Amendments to Standards for Animal Testing and Evaluation of Feed Additives
「「飼料添加物の動物試験の実施に関する基準について」、「飼料添加物の動物試験の実施に関する基準に基づく査察実施要領の制定について」及び「飼料添加物の評価基準の制定について」の一部改正案」についての意見・情報の募集について
Published: 2026-09-09 · Source: e-Gov Public Comment · Stage: Public Comment Closed · Area: Food / Agriculture · Impact (preliminary): Low · Comment deadline: 2026-10-08 23:59 JST · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-09-11
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AI summary
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Summary
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has opened a public comment procedure on proposed partial amendments to standards concerning the conduct of animal testing for feed additives, related inspection procedures, and feed additive evaluation criteria. According to the metadata, the draft was published on 2026-09-09 and comments are accepted until 2026-10-08 at 23:59. This is a consultation seeking opinions and information, not a finalized or enacted measure.
Business Impact
Businesses involved in feed additives or related animal testing may be affected if the proposed amendments are later adopted, and could review how the changes might relate to their testing or evaluation practices.
Recommended Action
Consider reviewing the official Japanese source and submitting comments through the e-Gov public comment procedure before the stated deadline if relevant to your operations.