This transfer model can be used to estimate the concentration of PFOS in in milk, plasma, muscle, liver and kidney of the dairy cow based on oral exposure to feed contaminated with PFOS. General information on how to use the transfer models on this website can be found under “How to use”. The specific manual for the transfer model PFOS – dairy cow can be found here. Detailed information about the model can be found in the model documentation. A log with the changes made after the release of version 1.0.0 of the model can be found here.

Source: Noorlander A, Stoopen G, Keppels R, Pouwels N, Ter Veld M, and Hoogenboom LAP. (2026). Transfer and distribution of PFASs in dairy cows: a controlled animal study. (Submitted to Food Additives and Contaminants: Part A).

Please cite as: "Transfer model PFOS – dairy cow, version 1.0.0 (available via www.feedfoodtransfer.nl)" when referring to this model.