The Feeding Stuffs (Wales) Regulations 2001
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| (1) Note also that certain trace elements are permitted by virtue of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2316/98 as referred to in Part IX of this Table. | (1) Note also that certain trace elements are permitted by virtue of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2316/98 as referred to in Part IX of this Table. | (1) Note also that certain trace elements are permitted by virtue of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2316/98 as referred to in Part IX of this Table. | (1) Note also that certain trace elements are permitted by virtue of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2316/98 as referred to in Part IX of this Table. | (1) Note also that certain trace elements are permitted by virtue of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2316/98 as referred to in Part IX of this Table. | (1) Note also that certain trace elements are permitted by virtue of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2316/98 as referred to in Part IX of this Table. | (1) Note also that certain trace elements are permitted by virtue of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2316/98 as referred to in Part IX of this Table. |
| E1 | Iron-Fe | Ferrous carbonate | FeCO₃ | – | ||
| Ferrous chloride, tetrahydrate | FeC1₂.4H₂O } | – | ||||
| Ferric chloride, hexahydrate | FeC1₃.6H₂O } | all animals | 1250 (total) | – | ||
| Ferrous citrate, hexahydrate | Fe₃(C₆H₅O₇)₂.6H₂O | – | ||||
| Ferrous fumarate | } | |||||
| Ferrous lactate, trihydrate | ||||||
| Ferric oxide | FeC₄H₂O₄ } | – | ||||
| Ferrous sulphate, | Fe(C₃H₅O₃)₂.3H₂O } | – | ||||
| monohydrate | Fe₂O₃ } | Permitted: | ||||
| FeSO₄.H₂O | ||||||
| } | i in denatured skimmed milk powder and in compound feeding stuffs manufactured from denatured skimmed milk powder: subject to the mandatory provisions of Commission Regulations (EEC) No. 368/77 and (EEC) No. 443/77; declaration of the amount of iron added, expressed as the element, on the label or package or container of denatured skimmed milk powder. ii in compound feeding stuffs other than those listed under (i). | |||||
| Ferrous sulphate, heptahydrate | FeSO₄.7H₂O | all animals | 1250 (total) | Permitted: in denatured skimmed milk and in compound feeding stuffs manufactured from denatured skimmed milk powder: subject to the mandatory provisions of Commission Regulations (EEC) No. 368/77 and (EEC) No. 443/77. declaration of the amount of iron added, expressed as the element, on the label or package or container of denatured skimmed milk powder. in compound feeding stuffs other than those listed under (i) above | ||
| Ferrous Chelate of Amino Acids hydrate | Fe(x) 1-3.nH₂O (where x equals an anion of any amino acid derived from hydrolysed Soya Protein) Molecular weight not exceeding 1500 | } all animals | – | – | ||
| E2 | Iodine-I | Calcium iodate, hexahydrate | Ca(IO₃)₂.6H₂O | }equines fish | 4 (total) 20 (total) | – |
| Calcium iodate, anthydrous | Ca(IO₃)₂ | }other species of animal | 10 (total) | – | ||
| Sodium iodide | NaI | } | – | |||
| Potassium iodide | KI | } | – | |||
| E3 | Cobalt-Co | Cobaltous acetate, tetrahydrate | Co(CH₃COO)₂.4H₂O | } | ||
| Basic cobaltous carbonate, monohydrate | 2CoCO₃3C(OH)₂.H₂O | } all animals | 10 (total) | |||
| Cobaltous chloride, hexahydrate | CoCl₂.6H₂O } | |||||
| Cobaltous sulphate, heptahydrate | CoSO₄.7H₂O | } | ||||
| Cobaltous sulphate, monohydrate | CoSO₄.H₂O | } | ||||
| Cobaltous nitrate, Hexahydrate | Co(NO₃)₂.6H₂O | } | ||||
| E4 | Copper Cu- | Cupric acetate, monohydrate | Cu(C₃.COO)₂.H₂O } | Pigs for fattening: | ||
| Basic cupric carbonate, monohydrate | CuCO₃.Cu(OH₂).H₂O } | up to 16 weeks | 175 (total) | – | ||
| Cupric chloride, dihydrate | CuCl₂.2H₂O } | from 17th week-to six months | 100 (total) | – | ||
| Cupric methionate | Cu(C₃H₁₀NO₂S)₂ } | over six months | 35 (total) | |||
| – | – | |||||
| Cupric oxide | CuO } | Breeding pigs | 35 (total) | |||
| – | ||||||
| Cupric sulphate, pentahydrate | CuSO4.5H₂0 } | |||||
| Calves: | ||||||
| – milk replacers | 30 (total) | – | ||||
| – other complete feeding stuffs: | 50 (total) | – | ||||
| Ovines | 15 (total) | – | ||||
| Other species of animal | 35 (total) | – | ||||
| Cupric sulphate, monohydrate | CuSO₄.H₂O } | Pigs for fattening: up to 16 weeks | 175 (total) | Denatured skimmed milk powder and compound feeding stuffs manufactured from denatured skimmed milk powder: | ||
| Cupric sulphate, pentahydrate | CuSO₄.5H₂O } | – from 17th week to six months | 100 (total) | subject to the relevant provisions of Commission Regulations (EEC) No. 368/77 and (EEC) No. 443/77; | ||
| – over six months | 35 (total) | |||||
| Breeding pigs | 35 (total) | |||||
| Ovines | 15 (total) | |||||
| Other species of animal with the exception of calves | 35 (total) | declaration of the amount of copper added, expressed as the element on the label or package or the container of denatured skimmed milk powder. | ||||
| Maganese- | Manganous carbonate | MnCO₃ } | – | |||
| Mn | Manganous chloride, tetrahydrates | MnC1₂4H₂O } | – | |||
| Manganous hydrogen phosphate, trihydrates | MnHPO₄3H₂O } | all animals | 250 (total) | – | ||
| Manganous oxide | MnO } | – | ||||
| Manganic oxide | Mn₂O₃ } | – | ||||
| Manganous sulphate, tetrahydrate | MnSO₄4H₂O } | – | ||||
| Manganous sulphate, monohydrate | MnSO₄H₂O } | – | ||||
| E6 | Zinc-Zn | Zinc lactate, trihydrate | Zn(C₃H₅O₃)₂.3H₂O } | – | ||
| Zinc lactate, dihydrate | Zn(CH₃.COO)₂.2H₂O } | – | ||||
| Zinc carbonate | ZnCO₃ } | – | ||||
| Zinc chloride, monohydrate | ZnC1₂.H₂O } | all animals | 250 (total) | – | ||
| Zinc oxide | ZnO } | Maximum content of lead 600 mg/kg | ||||
| Zinc Sulphate, heptahydrate | ZnSO₄.7H₂O } | – | ||||
| Zinc sulphate, monohydrate | ZnSO₄.H₂O } | – | ||||
| E7 | Molybdenum | Ammonium molybdate | (NH₄)₆Mo₇O₂₄.4H₂O } | all animals | 2.5 (total) | – |
| – Mo | Sodium molybdate | Na₂MoO₄.2H₂O } | ||||
| E8 | Selenium-Se | Sodium selenite | Na₂SeO₃ } | all animals | 0.5 (total) | – |
| Sodium selenate | Na₂SeO₄ } |
PART VI — AROMATIC AND APPETISING SUBSTANCES
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All natural products and corresponding synthetic products
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Artificial substances:
PART VII — PERMITTED PRESERVATIVES1
CHAPTER A
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 |
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| EEC No. | Name or Description | Chemical Formula | Conditions |
| E200 | Sorbic acid | C₆H₈O₂ } | |
| E201 | Sodium sorbate | C₆H₇O₂Na } | |
| E202 | Potassium sorbate | C₆H₇O₂K } | |
| E203 | Calcium sorbate | C₁₂H₁₄O₄Ca } | |
| E237 | Sodium formate | CHO₂Na } | |
| E238 | Calcium formate | C₂H₂O₄Ca } | |
| E260 | Acetic acid | C₂H₄O₂ } | |
| E261 | Potassium acetate | C₂H₃O₂K } | |
| E262 | Sodium diacetate | C₄H₇O₄Na } | |
| E263 | Calcium acetate | C₄H₆O₄Ca } | |
| E270 | Lactic acid | C₃H₆O₃ } | |
| E280 | Propionic acid | C₃H₆O₂ } | |
| E281 | Sodium propionate | C₃H₅O₂Na } | All feeding stuffs |
| E282 | Calcium propionate | C₆H₁₀O₄Ca } | |
| E283 | Potassium propionate | C₃H₅O₂K } | |
| E284 | Ammonium propionate | C₃H₉O₂N } | |
| E295 | Ammonium formate | CH₅O₂N } | |
| E296 | DL-Malic acid | C₄H₆O₅ } | |
| E297 | Fulmaric acid | C₄H₄O₄ } | |
| E325 | Sodium lactate | C₃H₅O₃Na } | |
| E326 | Potassium lactate | C₃H₅O₃K } | |
| E327 | Calcium lactate | C₆H₁₀O₆Ca } | |
| E330 | Citric acid | C₆H₈O₇ } | |
| E331 | Sodium citrates | – } | |
| E332 | Potassium citrates | – } | |
| E333 | Calcium citrates | – } | |
| E334 | L-Tartaric acid | C₄H₆O₆ } | |
| E335 | Sodium L-tartrates | – } | All feeding stuffs |
| E336 | Potassium L-tartrates | – } | |
| E337 | Potassium sodium L-tartrate | C₄H₄O₆KNa.4H₂O } | |
| E338 | Orthophosphoric acid | H₃PO₄ } | |
| E507 | Hydrochloric acid | HCl } | for use in silage only |
| E513 | Sulphuric acid | H₂SO₄ } |
CHAPTER B
| ⁽¹⁾ Note also that (as referred to in Part IX of this Table) one preservative is permitted by virtue of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1594/1999 and one by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1252/2002 . | ⁽¹⁾ Note also that (as referred to in Part IX of this Table) one preservative is permitted by virtue of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1594/1999 and one by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1252/2002 . | ⁽¹⁾ Note also that (as referred to in Part IX of this Table) one preservative is permitted by virtue of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1594/1999 and one by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1252/2002 . | ⁽¹⁾ Note also that (as referred to in Part IX of this Table) one preservative is permitted by virtue of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1594/1999 and one by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1252/2002 . | ⁽¹⁾ Note also that (as referred to in Part IX of this Table) one preservative is permitted by virtue of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1594/1999 and one by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1252/2002 . | ⁽¹⁾ Note also that (as referred to in Part IX of this Table) one preservative is permitted by virtue of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1594/1999 and one by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1252/2002 . | ⁽¹⁾ Note also that (as referred to in Part IX of this Table) one preservative is permitted by virtue of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1594/1999 and one by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1252/2002 . |
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| EEC No. | Name or Description | Chemical formula | Kind of animal permitted | Maximum content (mg/kg in complete feeding stuffs) | Minimum content (mg/kg in complete feeding stuffs) | Conditions |
| E222 | Sodium hydrogensulphite (sodium bisulphate) | NaHSO₃ | Dogs and Cats | 500 alone or together expressed as SO₂ | All feeding stuffs except unprocessed meat and fish | |
| E223 | Disodium disulphite (Sodium metabisulphate) | Na₂S₂O₅ | Dogs and Cats | 500 alone or togther expressed as SO₂ | All feeding stuffs except unprocessed meat and fish | |
| E250 | Sodium nitrate | NaNO₂ | Dogs and Cats | 100 (feeding stuffs with a moisture content exceeding 20% only) | ||
| E214 | Ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate | C₉H₁₀O₃ | Pet animals | No limit | } | |
| E215 | Sodium ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate | C₉H₉O₃Na | Pet animals | No limit | } | |
| All feeding stuffs | ||||||
| E216 | Propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate | C₁₀H₁₂O₃ | Pet animals | No limit | } | |
| E217 | Sodium propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate | C₁₀H₁₁O₃Na | Pet animals | No limit | } | |
| E218 | Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate | C₈H₈O₃ | Pet animals | No limit | } | |
| E219 | Sodium methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate | C₈H₇O₃Na | Pet animals | No limit | } | All feeding stuffs |
| E490 | Propan-1,2-diol | C₃H₈O₂ | Dogs | 53000 | } | |
| E240 | Formaldehyde | CH₂O | All species of animals | No limit (For silage only) | ||
| Pigs up to the age of six months | 600 (skimmed milk only) | |||||
| E285 | Methylpropionic acid | C₄H₈O₂ | Ruminants at the beginning of rumination | 4,000 | 1000 |
PART VIII — PERMITTED ACIDITY REGULATORS FOR PET FOODS FOR DOGS AND CATS
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
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| EEC No. | Additive |
| E170 | Calcium carbonate |
| E296 | DL-and L-Malic acid |
| – | Ammonium dihydrogen orthophosphate |
| – | Diammonium hydrogen orthophosphate |
| E339(i) | Sodium dihydrogen orthophosphate |
| E339(ii) | Disodium hydrogen orthophosphate |
| E339(iii) | Trisodium orthophosphate |
| E340(i) | Potassium dihydrogen orthophosphate |
| E340(ii) | Dipotassium hydrogen orthophosphate |
| E340(iii) | Tripotassium orthophosphate |
| E341(i) | Calcium tetrahydrogen diorthoposphate |
| E341(ii) | Calcium hydrogen orthophosphate |
| E350(i) | Sodium malate (Salt of DL -or L-Malic Acid) |
| E450(a)(i) | Disodium dihydrogen diphosphate |
| E450(a)(iii) | Tetrasodium diphosphate |
| E450(a)(iv) | Tetrapotassium diphosphate |
| E450(b)(i) | Pentasodium triphosphate |
| E450(b)(ii) | Pentapotassium triphosphate |
| E500(i) | Sodium carbonate |
| E500(ii) | Sodium hydrogen carbonate |
| E500(iii) | Sodium sesquicarbonate |
| E501(ii) | Potassium hydrogen carbonate |
| E503(i) | Ammonium carbonate |
| E503(ii) | Ammonium hydrogen carbonate |
| E507 | Hyrochloric acid |
| E510 | Ammonium chloride |
| E513 | Sulphuric acid |
| E524 | Sodium hydroxide |
| E525 | Potassium hydroxide |
| E526 | Calcium hydroxide |
| E529 | Calcium oxide |
| E540 | Dicalcium diphosphate |
PART IX — EUROPEAN COMMUNITY REGULATIONS BY WHICH ADDITIVES ARE CONTROLLED(1)
- Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2316/98 concerning authorisation of new additives and amending the conditions for authorisation of a number of additives already authorised in feedingstuffs.57
- Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2785/98 concerning the modification of the period of authorisations of additives referred to in Article 9(e)(3) of Council Directive 70/524/EEC.58
- Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1594/1999 amending the conditions for the authorisation of an additive in feedingstuffs.59
- Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2439/1999 on the conditions for authorisation of additives belonging to the group “binders anti-caking agents and coagulants” in feedingstuffs.60
- Commission Regulation (EC) No. 654/2000 concerning the authorisation of new additives, new additive uses and new additive preparations in feeding stuffs61.
- Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1353/2000 concerning the permanent authorisation of an additive and the provisional authorisation of new additives, new additive uses and new preparations in feedingstuffs.62
SCHEDULE 4 — CONTENTS OF THE STATUTORY STATEMENT OR OTHER DECLARATION (EXCEPT FOR ADDITIVES AND PREMIXTURES NOT CONTAINED IN FEEDING STUFFS)
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PART II — DECLARATION OF ANALYTICAL CONSTITUENTS
| Feeding stuffs | Analytical constituents and levels | Species or category of animal | Species or category of animal |
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| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 |
| Complete feeding stuffs | Protein } Oil and fats } Fibre } Ash } | Animal except pets other than dogs and cats } | Pets other than dogs and cats |
| – Lysine | Pigs | Animals other than pigs | |
| – Methionine | Poultry | Animals other than poultry | |
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| – Threonine | } | All animals | |
| – Tryptophan | } | ||
| – Energy value | Poultry (calculated according to EEC method — see Schedule 1) | ||
| Pigs and ruminants (calculated according to national official methods — see Schedule 1) | |||
| – Starch | } | ||
| – Total sugar (as sucrose) | } | ||
| – Total sugar plus starch | } | All animals | |
| – Calcium | } | ||
| – Sodium | } | ||
| – Magnesium | } | ||
| – Potassium | } | ||
| – Phosphorus | Fish except ornamental fish | Animals other than fish except ornamental fish | |
| Complementary feeding stuffs — Mineral | – Protein | } | |
| – Fibre | } | ||
| – Ash | } | ||
| – Oils and fats | } | All animals | |
| – Lysine | } | ||
| – Methionine | } | ||
| – Cystine | } | ||
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| – Tryptophan | } | ||
| – Calcium } | |||
| – Phosphorus } | All animals | ||
| – Sodium } | |||
| – Magnesium | Ruminants | ||
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| – Potassium | All animals | ||
| Complementary feeding stuffs — Molassed | Protein } | ||
| – Fibre } | |||
| – Total sugar (as sucrose) } | All animals | ||
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| – Oils and fats | All animals | ||
| – Calcium | } | All animals | |
| – Phosphorus | } | ||
| – Sodium | } | ||
| – Potassium | } | ||
| – Magnesium ≥ 0.5% | Ruminants | Animals other than ruminants | |
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| Complementary feeding stuffs — Other | – Protein } | ||
| – Oils and fats } | Animals, except pets other than dogs and cats | Pets other than dogs and cats | |
| – Fibre } | } | ||
| – Ash } | } | ||
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| – Calcium ≥ 5% | Pets | ||
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| < 5% | All animals | ||
| – Phosphorus ≥ 2% | Pets | ||
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| <2% | All animals | ||
| – Magnesium ≥ 0.5% | Animals other than ruminants | ||
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| – Potassium | } | ||
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| – Energy value | Poultry (declaration according to EEC method — see Schedule 1) | ||
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| – Lysine | Pigs | Animals other than pigs | |
| – Methionine | Poultry | Animals other than poultry | |
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| – Threonine | } | ||
| – Tryptophan | } | All animals | |
| – Starch | } | ||
| – Total sugar (as sucrose) | } | ||
| – Total sugar plus starch | } |
SCHEDULE 5 — CONTENTS OF THE STATUTORY STATEMENT (FOR ADDITIVES AND PREMIXTURES NOT CONTAINED IN FEEDING STUFFS)
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SCHEDULE 6 — LIMITS OF VARIATION
PART A — — COMPOUND FEEDING STUFFS EXCEPT THOSE FOR PETS
| Analytical constituents | Limits of variation (absolute value in percentage by weight, except where otherwise specified) |
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| Ash | if present in excess — 2 for declaration of 10% or more 20% of the amount stated for declarations of 5% or more but less than 10% 1 for declarations of less than 5% |
| In the case of deficiency — 3 for declarations of 10% or more 30% of the amount stated for declartions of 5% or more but less than 10% 1.5 for declarations of less than 5% | |
| Ash insoluble in hydrochloric acid | If present in excess — 2 for declarations of 10% or more 20% of the amount stated for declarations of 4% or more but less than 10% 1 for declarations of less than 4% |
| Calcium | If present in excess — 3.6 for declarations of 16% or more 22.5% of the amount stated for declarations of 12% or more but less than 16% 2.7 for declarations of 6% or more but less than 12% 45% of the amount stated for declarations of 1% or more but less than 6% 0.45 for declarations of less than 1% |
| In case of deficiency — 1.2 for declarations of 16% or more 7.5% of the amount stated for declarations of 12% or more but less than 16% 0.9 for declarations of 6% or more but less than 12% 15% of the amount stated for declarations of 1% or more but less than 6% 0.15 for declarations of less than 1% | |
| Cystine | In case of deficiency — 30% of the amount stated |
| Fibre | If present in excess — 1.8% for declarations of 12% or more 15% of the amount stated for declarations of 6% or more but less than 12% 0.9 for declarations of less than 6% |
| In case of deficiency — 5.4 for declarations of 12% or more 45% of the amount stated for declarations of 6% or more but less than 12% 2.7 for declarations of less than 6% | |
| Lysine | In case of deficiency — 30% of the amount stated |
| Magnesium | If present in excess — 4.5 for declarations of 15% or more 30% of the amount stated for declarations of 7.5% or more but less than 15% 2.25 for declarations of 5% or more but less than 7.5% 45% of the amount stated for declarations of 0.7% or more but less than 5% 0.3 for declarations of less than 0.7% |
| In case of deficiency — 1.5 for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 7.5% or more but less than 15% 0.75 for declarations of 5% or more but less than 7.5% 15% of the amount stated for declarations of 0.7% or more but less than 5% 0.1 for declarations of less than 0.7% | |
| Methionine | In case of deficiency — 30% of the amount stated |
| Moisture | If present in excess — 1 for declarations of 10% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 5% or more but less than 10% 0.5 for declarations of less than 5% |
| Oils and fats | If present in excess — 3 for declarations of 15% or more 20% of the amount stated for declarations of 8% or more but less than 15% 1.6 for declarations of less than 8% |
| In case of deficiency — 1.5 for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 8% or more but less than 15% 0.8 for declarations less than 8% | |
| Phosphorus | If present in excess — 3.6 for declarations of 16% or more 22.5% of the amount stated for declarations of 12% or more but less than 16% 2.7 for declarations of 6% or more but less than 12% 45% of the amount stated for declarations of 1% or more but less than 6% 0.45 for declarations of less than 1% |
| In case of deficiency — 1.2 for declarations of 16% or more 7.5 of the amount stated for declarations of 12% or more but less than 16% 0.9 for declarations of 6% or more but less than 12% 15% of the amount stated for declarations of 1% or more but less than 6% 0.15 for declarations of less than 1% | |
| Potassium | If present in excess — 4.5 for declarations of 15% or more 30% of the amount stated for declaratons of 7.5% or more but less than 15% 2.25 for declarations of 5% or more but less than 7.5% 45% of the amount stated for declarations of 0.7% or more but less than 5% 0.3 for declarations of less than 0.7% |
| In case of deficiency — 1.5% for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 7.5% or more but less than 15% 0.75 for declarations of 5% or more but less than 7.5% 15% of the amount stated for declarations of 0.7% or more but less than 5% 0.1 for declarations of less than 0.7% | |
| Protein | If present in excess — 4 for declarations of 20% or more 20% of the amount stated for declarations of 10% or more but less than 20% 2 for declarations of less than 10% |
| In case of deficiency — 2 for declarations of 20% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 10% or more but less than 20% 1 for declarations less than 10% | |
| Protein equivalent of biuret, diureidoisobutane, urea or urea phosphate | ± 1.25 or ± 20% of the amount stated, whichever is greater |
| Sodium | If present in excess — 4.5 for declarations of 15% or more 30% of the amount stated for declarations of 7.5% or more but less than 15% 2.25 for declarations of 5% or more but less than 7.5% 45% of the amount stated for declarations of 0.7% or more but less than 5% 0.3 for declarations of less than 0.7% |
| In case of deficiency — 1.5 for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 7.5% or more but less than 15% 0.75 for declarations of 5% or more but less than 7.5% 15% of the amount stated for declarations of 0.7% or more but less than 5% 0.1 for declarations of less than 0.7% | |
| Starch and total sugar plus starch | If present in excess — 5 for declarations of 25% or more 20% of the amount stated for declarations of 10% or more but less than 25% 2 for declarations of less than 10% |
| In case of deficiency — 2.5 for declarations of 25% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 10% or more but less than 25% 1 for declarations of less than 10% | |
| Threonine | In case of deficiency — 30% of the amount stated |
| Total sugar | If present in excess — 4 for declarations of 20% or more 20% of the amount stated for declarations of 10% or more but less than 20% 2 for declarations of less than 10% |
| In case of deficiency — 2 for declarations of 20% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 10% or more but less than 20% 1 for declarations of less than 10% | |
| Tryptophan | In case of deficiency — 30% of the amount stated |
PART B — — COMPOUND PET FOODS
| Analytical constituents | Limits of variation (absolute value in percentage by weight, except where otherwise specified) |
|---|---|
| Ash | If present in excess — 1.5 for all declarations |
| In the case of deficiency — 4.5 for all declarations | |
| Ash insoluble in hydrochloric acid | If present in excess — 1.5 for all declarations |
| Calcium | If present in excess — 3.6 for declarations of 16% or more 22.5% of the amount stated for declarations of 12% or more but less than 16% 2.7 for declarations of 6% or more but less than 12% 45% of the amount stated for declarations of 1% or more but less than 6% 0.45 for declarations of less than 1% |
| In case of deficiency — 1.2 for declarations of 16% or more 7.5% of the amount stated for declarations of 12% or more but less than 16% 0.9 for declarations of 6% or more but less than 12% 15% of the amount stated for declarations of 1% or more but less than 6% 0.15 for declarations of less than 1% | |
| Cystine | In case of deficiency — 30% of the amount stated |
| Fibre | If present in excess — 1 for all declarations |
| In case of deficiency — 3 for all declarations | |
| Lysine | In case of deficiency — 30% of the amount stated |
| Magnesium | If present in excess — 4.5 for declarations of 15% or more 30% of the amount stated for declarations of 7.s5% or more but less than 15% 2.25 for declarations of 5% or more but less than 7.5% 45% of the amount stated for declarations of 0.7% or more but less than 5% 0.3 for declarations of less than 0.7% |
| In case of deficiency — 1.5 for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 7.5% or more but less than 15% 0.75 for declarations of 5% or more but less than 7.5% 15% of the amount stated for declarations of 0.7% or more but less than 5% 0.1 for declarations of less than 0.7% | |
| Methionine | In case of deficiency — 30% of the amount stated |
| Moisture | If present in excess — 3 for declarations of 40% or more 7.5% of the amount stated for declarations of 20% or more but less than 40% 1.5 for declarations of less than 20% |
| Oils and fats | If present in excess — 5 for all declarations |
| In case of deficiency — 2.5 for all declarations | |
| Phosphorus | If present in excess — 3.6 for declarations of 16% or more 22.5% of the amount stated for declarations of 12% or more but less than 16% 2.7 for declarations of 6% or more but less than 12% 45% of the amount stated for declarations of 1% or more but less than 6% 0.45 for declarations of less than 1% |
| In case of deficiency — 1.2 for declarations of 16% or more 7.5% of the amount stated for declarations of 12% or more but less than 16% 0.9 for declarations of 6% or more but less than 12% 15% of the amount stated for declarations of 1% or more but less than 6% 0.15 for declarations of less than 1% | |
| Potassium | If present in excess — 4.5 for declarations of 15% or more 30% of the amount stated for declarations of 7.5% or more but less than 15% 2.25 for declarations of 5% or more but less than 7.5% 45% of the amount stated for declarations of 0.7% or more but less than 5% 0.3 for declarations of less than 0.7% |
| In case of deficiency — 1.5% for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 7.5% or more but less than 15% 0.75 for declarations of 5% or more but less than 7.5% 15% of the amount stated for declarations of 0.7% or more but less than 5% 0.1 for declarations of less than 0.7% | |
| Protein | If present in excess — 6.4 for declarations of 20% or more 32% of the amount stated for declarations of 12.5% or more but less than 20% 4 for declarations of less than 12.5% |
| In case of deficiency — 3.2 for declarations of 20% or more 16% of the amount stated for declarations of 12.5% or more but less than 20% 2 for declarations of less than 12.5% | |
| Sodium | If present in excess — 4.5 for declarations of 15% or more 30% of the amount stated for declarations of 7.5% or more but less than 15% 2.25 for declarations of 5% or more but less than 7.5% 45% of the amount stated for declarations of 0.7% or more but less than 5% 0.3 for declarations of less than 0.7% |
| In case of deficiency — 1.5 for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 7.5% or more but less than 15% 0.75 for declarations of 5% or more but less than 7.5% 15% of the amount stated for declarations of 0.7% or more but less than 5% 0.1 for declarations of less than 0.7% | |
| Starch and total sugar plus starch | If present in excess — 5 for declarations of 25% or more 20% of the amount stated for declarations of 10% or more but less than 25% 2 for declarations of less than 10% |
| In case of deficiency — 2.5 for declarations of 25% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 10% or more but less than 25% 1 for declarations of less than 10% | |
| Total sugar | If present in excess — 4 for declarations of 20% or more 20% of the amount stated for declarations of 10% or more but less than 20% 2 for declarations of less than 10% |
| In case of deficiency — 2 for declarations of 20% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 10% or more but less than 20% 1 for declarations of less than 10% | |
| Threonine | In case of deficiency — 30% of the amount stated |
| Tryptophan | In case of deficiency — 30% of the amount stated |
PART C — — FEED MATERIALS
| Analytical constituents | Limits of variation (absolute value in percentage by weight, except where otherwise specified) |
|---|---|
| Acid index | If present in excess — 1.5 for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 2% or more but less than 15% 0.2 for declarations of less than 2% |
| Ash | If present in excess — 3 for declarations of 10% or more 30% of the amount stated for declarations of 5% or more but less than 10% 1.5 for declarations of less than 5% |
| Ash insoluble in hydrochloric acid | If present in excess — 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 3% or more 0.3 for declarations of less than 3% |
| Calcium | In case of deficiency — 1.5 for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 2% or more but less than 15% 0.2 for declarations of less than 2% |
| Calcium carbonate | If present in excess — 1.5 for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 2% or more but less than 15% 0.2 for declarations of less than 2% |
| Carotene | In case of deficiency — 30% of the amount stated |
| Chlorides expressed as NaCl | If present in excess — 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 3% or more 0.3 for declarations of less than 3% |
| Fibre | If present in excess — 2.1 for declarations of 14% or more 15% of the amount stated for declarations of 6% or more but less than 14% 0.9 for declarations of less than 6% |
| Inulin | In case of deficiency — 3 for declarations of 30% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 10% or more but less than 30% 1 for declarations of less than 10% |
| Lysine | In case of deficiency — 20% of the amount stated |
| Magnesium | In case of deficiency — 1.5% for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 2% or more but less than 15% 0.2 for declarations of less than 2% |
| Matter insoluble in light petroleum | If present in excess — 1.5 for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 2% or more but less than 15% 0.2 for declarations of less than 2% |
| Methionine | In case of deficiency — 20% of the amount stated |
| Moisture | If present in excess — 1 for declarations of 10% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 5% or more but less than 10% 0.5 for declarations of less than 5% |
| Oil and Fat | If present in excess — 3.6 for declarations of 15% or more 24% of the amount stated for declarations of 5% or more but less than 15% 1.2 for declarations of less than 5% |
| In case of deficiency — 1.8 for declarations of 15% or more 12% of the amount stated for declarations of 5% or more but less than 15% 0.6 for declarations of less than 5% | |
| Phosphorus | In case of deficiency — 1.5 for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 2% or more but less than 15% 0.2 for declarations of less than 2% |
| Protein | In case of deficiency — 2 for declarations of 20% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 10% or more but less than 20% 1 for declarations of less than 10% |
| Protein equivalent of uric acid | If present in excess — 1.25, or 25% of the amount stated, whichever is the greater |
| Sodium | If present in excess — 4.5 for declarations of 15% or more 30% of the amount stated for declarations of 2% or more but less than 15% 0.6 for declarations of less than 2% |
| Starch | In case of deficiency — 3 for declarations of 30% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 10% or more but less than 30% 1 for declarations of less than 10% |
| Sugar (total sugars, reducing sugars, sucrose, lactose, glucose (dextrose)) | If present in excess — 4 for declarations of 20% or more 20% of the amount stated for declarations of 5% or more but less than 20% 1 for declarations of less than 5% |
| In case of deficiency — 2 for declarations of 20% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 5% or more but less than 20% 0.5 for declarations of less than 5% | |
| Volatile nitrogenous bases | In case of deficiency — 20% of the amount stated |
| Xanthophyll | In case of deficiency — 30% of the amount stated |
PART D — — VITAMINS AND TRACE ELEMENTS
| Vitamin/Trace Element | Limits of variation |
|---|---|
| Cobalt | ± 50% of the amount stated |
| Copper | ± 30% of the amount stated for declarations above 200 mg/kg ± 50% of the amount stated for declarations up to and including 1200 mg/kg |
| Iodine | ± 50% of the amount stated |
| Iron | ± 30% of the amount stated for declarations of 250 mg/kg or more ± 50% of the amount stated for declarations less than 250 mg/kg |
| Manganese | ± 50% of the amount stated |
| Molybdenum | ± 50% of the amount stated |
| Selenium | ± 50% of the amount stated |
| Vitamins D₂ and D₃ | ± 30% of the amount stated for declarations above 4000 IU/kg ± 50% of the amount stated for declarations up to and including 4000 IU/kg |
| Vitamins other than D₂ and D₃ | In case of deficiency — 30% of the amount stated |
| Zinc | ± 50% of the amount stated |
PART E — — ENERGY VALUE OF COMPOUND FEEDING STUFFS
| Feeding stuffs | Limits of variation |
|---|---|
| Compound feeding stuffs for poultry | ± 0.7 MJ/kg (absolute value) |
| Compound feeding stuffs for ruminants | ± 7.5% of the amount stated |
| Compound feeding stuffs for pigs | ± 7.5% of the amount stated |
| Feeding stuffs for particular nutritional purposes for cats and dogs | ± 15% of the amount stated |
SCHEDULE 7 — PRESCRIBED LIMITS FOR UNDESIRABLE SUBSTANCES
PART I — FEEDING STUFFS
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Substances | Feeding stuffs | Maximum content in mg/kg of feeding stuffs referred to a moisture content of 12% |
| Arsenic | Feed materials | 2 |
| except: | ||
| – meal made from grass, from dried lucerne, or from dried clover | 4 | |
| – dried suger beet pulp or dried molassed sugar beet pulp | 4 | |
| – phosphates and feed materials obtained from the processing of fish or other marine animals | 10 | |
| Complete feeding stuffs | 2 | |
| except: | ||
| – complete feeding stuffs for fish | 4 | |
| Complementary feeding stuffs | 4 | |
| except: | ||
| – mineral feeding stuffs | 12 | |
| Cadmium | Feed materials of vegetable origin | 1 |
| Feed materials of animal origin (with the exception of feeding stuffs for pets) | 2 | |
| Phosphates | 10 | |
| Complete feeding stuffs for cattle, sheep and goats (with the exception of complete feeding stuffs for calves, lambs and kids) | 1 | |
| Other complete feeding stuffs (with the exception of feeding stuffs for pets) | 0.5 | |
| Mineral feeding stuffs | 5 | |
| Other complementary feeding stuffs for cattle, sheep and goats | 0.5 | |
| Dioxin (sum of PCDD and PCDF), expressed in International Toxic Equivalents | Citrus pulp | 500 pg – TEQ/kg (upper bound detection limit) Note: Upper bound concentrations are calculated assuming that all values of the different congeners less than the limit of detection are equal to the limit of detection |
| Fluorine | Feed materials | 150 |
| except: | ||
| – feed materials of animal origin | 500 | |
| – phosphates | 2000 | |
| Complete feeding stuffs | 150 | |
| except: | ||
| – complete feeding stuffs for cattle, sheep and goats | ||
| in milk | 30 | |
| other | 50 | |
| – complete feeding stuffs for pigs | 100 | |
| – complete feeding stuffs for poultry | 350 | |
| – complete feeding stuffs for chicks | 250 | |
| Mineral mixtures for cattle, sheep and goats | 2000 | |
| Other complementary feeding stuffs | 125 | |
| (fluorine content per percentage point phosphorus in the feeding stuff) | ||
| Lead | Feed materials | 10 |
| except: | ||
| – grass meal, lucerne meal or clover meal | 40 | |
| – phosphates | 30 | |
| – yeast | 5 | |
| Complete feeding stuffs | 5 | |
| Complementary feeding stuffs | 10 | |
| except: | ||
| – mineral feeding stuffs | 30 | |
| Mercury | Feed materials | 0.1 |
| except: | ||
| – feed materials produced by the processing of fish or other marine animals | 0.5 | |
| – complete feeding stuffs for dogs or cats | 0.4 | |
| Complementary feeding stuffs (with the exception of complementary feeding stuffs for dogs and cats) | 0.2 | |
| Nitrites | Fish meal | 60 (expressed as sodium nitrate) |
| Complete feeding stuffs except feeding stuffs intended for pets other than birds and aquarium fish | 15 (expressed as sodium nitrate) | |
| Complete feeding stuffs except | 0.1 | |
| CHAPTER B | CHAPTER B | CHAPTER B |
| AFLATOXIN b₁ | Feed materials | 0.05 |
| except: | ||
| – groundnut, copra, palm-kernel, cotton seed, babassu, maize and products derived from the processing thereof | 0.02 | |
| Complete feeding stuffs for cattle, sheep and goats | 0.05 | |
| except: | ||
| – dairy cattle | 0.005 | |
| – calves and lambs | 0.01 | |
| Complete feeding stuffs for pigs and poultry(except piglets and chicks) | 0.02 | |
| Other complete feeding stuffs | 0.01 | |
| Complementary feeding stuffs for cattle, sheep and goats (except complementary feeding stuffs for dairy animals, calves and lambs) | 0.05 | |
| Complementary feeding stuffs for pigs and poultry (except young animals) | 0.03 | |
| Other complementary feeding stuffs | 0.005 | |
| Castor oil plant Ricinus communis L. | All feeding stuffs | 10 (expressed in terms of castor oil plant husks) |
| Crotalaria spp. | All feeding stuffs | 100 |
| Free Gossypol | Feed materials | 20 |
| except: | ||
| – cotton-seed cakes | 1200 | |
| Complete feeding stuffs | 20 | |
| except: | ||
| – complete feeding stuffs for cattle, sheep and goats | 500 | |
| – complete feeding stuffs for poultry (except laying hens) and calves | 100 | |
| – complete feeding stuffs for rabbits and pigs (except piglets) | 60 | |
| Hydrocyanic acid | Feed materials | 50 |
| except: | ||
| – linseed | 250 | |
| – linseed cakes | 350 | |
| – manioc products and almond cakes | 100 | |
| Complete feeding stuffs | 50 | |
| except: | ||
| – complete feeding stuffs for chicks | 10 | |
| Rye Ergot Claviceps purpurea | All feeding stuffs containing underground cereals | 1000 |
| CHAPTER C | CHAPTER C | CHAPTER C |
| Apricots — Prunus armenaca L. | } { | |
| Bitter almond — Prunus dulcis (mill.) D.A. Webb var. amara (DC.) Focke ( = Prunus amygdalus Batsch var. amara (DC.) Focke) | } { | |
| Unhusked beech mast —Fagus silvatica (L.) Camelina-Camelina sativa (L.) Cranz | } { | |
| Mowrah, bassia, madhuca — Madhuca longifolia (L.) Macbr. ( = Bassia longifolia (L.) = Illipe malabrorum (Engl.) Madhuca indica Gmelin. ( = Bassia latifolia (Roxb.) = Illipe latifolia (Roscb.) F. Mueller) | } All feeding stuffs { | Seeds and fruits of the plant species listed opposite as well as their processed derivatives may only be present in feeding stuffs in trace amounts not quantitatively determinable |
| Purghera — Jatropha curcas (L.) | } { | |
| Croton — Croton tiglium (L.) | } { | |
| Indian mustard — Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. and Coss. ssp integrifolia (West.) | } { | |
| Thell | } { | |
| Sareptian mustard — Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. and Coss. ssp. Juncea | } { | |
| Chinese mustard — Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. and Coss. ssp juncea var. lutea | } { | |
| Batalin | } { | |
| Black mustard — Brassica nigra (L.) Koch Ethiopian mustard Brassica carinata A Braun | } All feeding stuffs { | Seed and fruits of the plants species listed opposite as well as their processed derivatives may only be present in feeding stuffs in trace amounts not quantitatively determinable |
| Theobromine | Complete feeding stuffs | 300 |
| Except: | ||
| – complete feeding stuffs for adult cattle | 700 | |
| Vinylthiooxazolidone (Vinyloxyzolidine thione) | Complete feeding stuffs for poultry Except: | 1000 |
| – complete feeding stuffs for laying hens | 500 | |
| Volatile mustard oil | Feed materials | 100 |
| Except: | ||
| – rape-seed cakes | 4000 (expressed as allylisothiocyanate) | |
| Complete feeding stuffs | 150 (expressed as allylisothiocyanate) | |
| Except: | ||
| – complete feeding stuffs for cattle, sheep and goats (except calves, lambs and kids) | 1000 (expressed as allyl isothiocyanate) | |
| – complete feeding stuffs for pigs (except piglets) and poultry | 500 (expressed as allyl isothiocyanate) | |
| Weeds seeds and underground and uncrushed fruit containing alkaloids, glucosides or other toxic substances separately or in combination including: | All feeding stuffs | 3000 |
| a Lolium temulentum L. | 1000 | |
| b Lolium remotum Schrank | 1000 | |
| c Datura stramonium L. | 1000 | |
| CHAPTER D | CHAPTER D | CHAPTER D |
| Aldrin } singly, or combined Dieldrin } expressed as dieldrin | All feeding stuffs except fats | 0.01 0.2 |
| Camphechlor (Toxaphene) | All feeding stuffs | 0.1 |
| Chlordane (sum of cis- and trans-insomers and of oxychlordane, expressed as Chlordane) | All feeding stuffs except fats | 0.02 0.05 |
| DDT (sum of DDT, TDE and DDE isomers, expressed as DDT) | All feeding stuffs except fats | 0.05 0.5 |
| Endosulphan (sum of alpha- and beta-isomers and of endosulphan sulphate, expressed as endosulphan | All feeding stuffs except maize oilseeds complete feeding stuffs for fish | 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.005 |
| Endrin (sum of endrin and delta-keto-endrin, expressed as endrin) | All feeding stuffs except fats | 0.01 0.05 |
| Heptachlor (sum of heptachlor and of heptachlor — epoxide, expressed as heptachlor | All feeding stuffs except fats 0.01 0.2 | |
| Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) | All feeding stuffs except fats | 0.01 0.2 |
| Hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) | ||
| – alpha-isomers | All feeding stuffs | 0.02 |
| except fats | 0.2 | |
| – beta-isomers | feed materials | 0.01 |
| except fats | 0.1 | |
| Compound feeding stuffs | 0.01 | |
| except compound feeding stuffs for dairy cattle | 0.005 | |
| – gamma-isomers | All feeding stuffs | 0.2 |
| except fats | 2.0 |
PART II — FEED MATERIALS
CHAPTER A
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Substances | Feed materials | Maximum content in mg/kg of feed materials referred to a moisture content of 12% |
| Aflatoxin b₁ | Groundnut, copra, palm-kernel, cotton seed, babassu, maize and products derived from the processing thereof | 0.2 |
| Cadmium | Phosphates | 10 |
| Arsenic | Phosphates | 20 |
| Dioxin (sum of polychlorinated dibenzo-para-dioxins (PCDDs) and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) expressed in World Health Organisation (WHO) toxic equivalents, using the WHO-TEFs (toxic equivalency factors, 1997)) | All feed materials of plant origin including vegetable oils and by-products | 0.75 ng WHO-PCDD/F-TEQ/kg ⁽¹⁾ |
| Minerals | 1.0 ng WHO-PCDD/F-TEQ/kg ⁽¹⁾ | |
| Animal fat, including milk fat and egg fat | 2.0 ng WHO-PCDD/F-TEQ/kg ⁽¹⁾ | |
| Other land animal products including milk and milk products and eggs and egg products | 0.75 ng WHO-PCDD/F-TEQ/kg ⁽¹⁾ | |
| Fish oil | 6 ng WHO-PCDD/F-TEQ/kg ⁽¹⁾ | |
| Fish, other aquatic animals, their products and by-products with the exception of fish oil ⁽²⁾ | 1.25 ng WHO-PCDD/F-TEQ/kg ⁽¹⁾ | |
| Compound feedingstuffs, with the exception of feedingstuffs for fur animals, pet foods and feedingstuffs for fish | 0.75 ng WHO-PCDD/F-TEQ/kg ⁽¹⁾ | |
| Feedingstuffs for fish | 2.25 ng WHO-PCDD/F-TEQ/kg ⁽¹⁾ | |
| Pet foods | 2.25 ng WHO-PCDD/F-TEQ/kg ⁽¹⁾ | |
| Notes:⁽¹⁾ Upper-bound concentrations; upper-bound concentrations are calculated assuming that all values of the different congeners less than the limit of determination are equal to the limit of determination.⁽²⁾ Fresh fish directly delivered and used without intermediate processing for the production of feedingstuffs for fur animals is exempted from the maximum limit. The products, processed animal proteins produced from these fur animals cannot enter the food chain and the feeding thereof is prohibited to farmed animals which are kept, fattened or bred for the production of food. |
CHAPTER B
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
| Substances | Feed materials |
| Arsenic | All feed materials with the exception of : phosphates |
| Lead | All feed materials |
| Fluorine | All feed materials |
| Mercury | All feed materials |
| Nitrites | Fish meal |
| Cadmium } | All feed materials of vegetable origin |
| } | All feed materials of animal origin with the exception of: |
| } | – feed materials for pets |
| Aflatoxin B₁ | All feed materials with the exception of: groundnut, copra, plam-kernel, cotton seed, babassu, maize and products derived from the processing thereof |
| Hydrocyanic acid | All feed materials |
| Free Gossypol | All feed materials |
| Volatile mustard oil | All feed materials |
| Rye Ergot (Claviceps purpurea) | Unground cereals |
| Weed seeds and unground and uncrused fruits containing alkaloids, glucosides or other toxic substances separately or in combination including Lolium temulentum L., Lolium remotum Schrank, Datura stramonium L. | All feed materials |
| Castor oil plant — Rizinus communis L. | All feed materials |
| Crotalaria spp. | All feed materials |
| Aldrin } singly or combined } Dieldrin } expressed as dieldrin } | All feed materials |
| Camphechlor (Toxaphene) | All feed materials |
| Chlordane (sum of cis — and trans-isomers and oxychlordane, expressed as chlordane) | All feed materials |
| DDT (sum of DDT-, TDE- and DDE-isomers, expressed as DDT) | All feed materials |
| Endosulfan (sum of alpha- and beta-isomers and endosulfan sulphate expressed as endosulfan) | All feed materials |
| Endrin (sum of endrin and of delta-ketoendrin, expressed as endrin) | All feed materials |
| Heptachlor (sum of heptachlor and of heptachlor-epoxide, expressed as heptachlor | All feed materials |
| Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) | All feed materials |
| Hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) | |
| Alpha-insomer | All feed materials |
| Beta-isomer | All feed materials |
| Gamma-isomer | All feed materials |
| Apricots — Prunus armeniaca L. | All feed materials |
| Bitter almond — Prunus dulcis (Mill.) D.A. Webb var. amara (DC.) Focke ( = Prunus amygdalus Batsch var. amara (DC.) Focke) | All feed materials |
| Unhusked beech mast — Fagus silvatica (L.) | All feed materials |
| Camelina — Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz | All feed materials |
| Mowrah, Bassia Madhuca-Madhuca longifolia (L.) Macbr. ( = Bassia longifolia L. = Illipe Malabrorum Engl.), Madhuca indica Gmelin ( = Bassia latifolia (Roscb.) = Illipe latifolia (Roscb.) F Mueller) | All feed materials |
| Purghera — Jatropha curcas L. | All feed materials |
| Coton — Croton tiglium L. | All feed materials |
| Indian mustard — Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. And Coss. ssp. integrifolia (West.) Thell. | All feed materials |
| Sareptian mustard — Brassica junicea (L.) Czern. and Coss. ssp. Juncea | All feed materials |
| Chinese mustard — Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. and Coss. ssp. juncea var. lutea Batalin | All feed materials |
| Black mustard — Brassica nigra (L.) Koch | All feed materials |
| Ethiopian mustard — Brassica carinata A. Braun | All feed materials |
SCHEDULE 8 — CONTROL OF CERTAIN PROTEIN SOURCES
1
Proteins obtained from the following groups of micro-organisms
1.1
Bacteria
1.1.1
Bacteria cultivated on methanol
1.1.1.1
Protein product of fermentation obtained by culture of Methylophilus methylotrophus on methanol
1.1.2
Bacteria cultivated on natural gas
1.1.2.1
Protein product of fermentation from natural gas obtained by culture of:
- Methylococcus capsulatus (bath)
- Alcaligenes acidovorans, Bacillus brevis et Bacillus firmus, and the cells of which have been killed
1.2.2
Yeasts cultivated on substrates other than those given in 1.2.1
1.3
Algae
1.4
Lower fungi
1.4.1
Products from production of antibiotics by fermentation
1.4.1.1
Mycelium, wet by-product from the production of penicillin, ensiled by means of lactobacillus brevis, plantarum, sake, collenoid and streptococcus lactis to inactivate the penicillin, and heat treated
2
Non-protein nitrogenous compounds
2.1
Urea and its derivatives
2.1.1
Urea, technically pure
2.1.2
Biuret, technically pure
2.1.3
Urea-phosphate, technically pure,
2.1.4
Diureidoisobutane technically pure
2.2
Ammonium salts
2.2.1
Ammonium lactate, produced by fermentation with Lactobacillus bulgaricus
2.2.2
Ammonium accetate in aqueous solution
2.2.3
Ammonium sulphate in aqueous solution
2.3
By-products from the production of amino acids by fermentation
2.3.1
Concentrated liquid by-products from the production of L-glutamic acid by fermentation with Corynebacterium melassecola
2.3.2
Concertrated liquid by-products from the production of L-lysine monohydro-chloride by fermentation with Brevibacterium lactofermentum
3
Amino acids and their salts
3.1
Methionine
3.1.1
DL-methionine, technically pure
3.1.2
Dihydrated calcium salt of N-hydroxymethyl-DL-methionine, technically pure
3.1.3
methionine-zinc, technically pure
3.1.4
Concentrated liquid sodium DL-methionine technically pure
3.1.5
DL-methionine technically pure protected with copolymer vinylpyridine/styrene
3.2
Lysine
3.2.1
L-Lysine, technically pure
3.2.2
Concentrated liqiud L-Lysine (base)
3.2.3
L-ysine-monohydrochloride, technically pure
3.2.4
Concentrated liquid L-Lysine-monohydrochloride
3.2.5
L-Lysine sulphate produced by fermentation with Corynebacterium glutamicum
3.2.6
L-Lysine phosphate and its by-products produced by fermentation with Brevibacterium lactofermentatum NRRLB?11470
3.2.7
Mixtures of:
- (a) L-Lysine-mono-hydrochloride, technically pure and
- (b) DL-methionine technically pure protected with copolymer vinyl-pyridine/styrene
3.3
Threonine
3.3.1
L-Threonine, technically pure
3.4
Tryptophan
3.4.1
L-Tryptophan, technically pure
3.4.2
DL-Tryptophan, technically pure
4
Analogues of amino acids 4.1. Analogues of methionine
4.1
Analogues of methionine
4.1.1
Hydroxy analogue of methionine
4.1.2
Calcium salt of hydroxy analogue of methionine
SCHEDULE 9 — PERMITTED FEEDING STUFFS INTENDED FOR PARTICULAR NUTRITIONAL PURPOSES AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THEIR USE
CHAPTER A
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