Feed Materials
Feed Materials
TABLE 7
1. Feed materials from plant origin.
1.1 Cereals, grains, their products and by-products. The following substances are included in this category:
Oats as grains, flakes, middlings, hulls and bran: barley as grains, protein and middlings: rice as grains, rice broken, bran, and germ expeller: millet as grains: rye as grains, middlings, feed and bran: sorghum as grains: wheat as grains, middlings, bran, gluten feed, gluten and germ: spelt as grains: triticale as grains: maize as grains, bran, middlings, bran, germ expeller and gluten: malt culms: brewers grains.
1.2 Oil seeds, oil fruits, their products and by-products.
The following substances are included in this category:
Rape seed, expeller, and hulls: soya bean as bean, toasted expeller and hulls: sunflower seed as seed and expeller: cotton as seed and seed expeller: linseed as seed and expeller: sesame seed as seed and expeller: palm kernels as expeller, turnip rape seed as expeller and hulls: pumpkin seed as expeller: olive pulp (from physical extraction of olives), copra (coconut extract).
1.3 Legume seeds, their product and by-product. The following substances are included in this category:
Chickpeas as seeds: ervil as seeds: chickling vetch as seeds submitted to an appropriate heat treatment: peas as seeds, middlings and bran: broad beans as seeds, middlings and bran: horse beans as seeds, vetches as seeds and lupin as seeds.
1.4 Tuber roots, their products and by-products. The following substances are included in this category:
Sugar beet pulp, dried beet, potato, sweet potato as tuber, manioc as roots, potato pulp (by-product of the extraction of potato starch), potato starch, potato protein and tapioca.
1.5 Other seeds and fruits, their products and by-products. The following substances are included in this category:
Carob pods, citrus pulp, apple pomace, tomato pulp, and grape pulp.
1.6 Forages and roughages. The following substances are included in this category:
Lucerne, lucerne meal, clover, clover meal, grass (obtained from forage plants), grass meal, hay, silage, straw of cereals, and root vegetables for foraging.
1.7 Other plants, their products and by-products. The following are included in this category:
Molasses as a binding agent in compound feeding stuffs, seaweed meal (obtained by drying and crushing seaweed and washed to reduce iodine content), powders and extracts of plants, plant protein extracts (solely provided to young animals), spices and herbs.
2. Feed materials from animal origin
2.1 Milk and milk products. The following substances are included in this category:
Raw milks, milk powder, skimmed milk, skimmed-milk powder, buttermilk, buttermilk powder, whey, whey powder, whey powder low in sugar, whey protein powder (extracted by physical treatment), casein powder and lactose powder.
2.2 Fish, other marine animals, their products and by-products. The following substances are included in this category:
Fish, fish oil and cod-liver oil not refined: Fish molluscan or crustacean autolysates, hydrolysate and proteolysates obtained by an enzyme action, whether or not in soluble form, solely provided to young animals. Fish meal + natural oxidant.
2.3 Blood and bone products, and uncontaminated meat (can only be used for feeds for species which are non-ruminant and omnivorous) Products shall not be from the same species as being fed. Products shall be guaranteed free from possible contaminants. NB if exporting check importing country standards.
3. Feed materials from mineral origin.
The following substances are included in this category:
Sodium: unrefined sea salt
coarse rock salt
sodium sulphate
sodium carbonate
sodium bicarbonate
sodium chloride
Calcium: lithotamnium and maerl
shells of aquatic animals (including cuttlefish bones)
calcium carbonate
calcium lactate
calcium gluconate
Phosphorus: bone dicalcium phosphate precipitate
defluorinated dicalcium phosphate
defluorinated monocalcium phosphate
Magnesium: Magnesium oxide (anhydrous magnesia)
magnesium sulphate
magnesium chloride
magnesium carbonate
Sulphur: sodium sulphate
4. The following substances are prohibited in the diet
Farm animal by-products (e.g. abattoir waste) to ruminants
All types of excrement including droppings, dung and other manure (all types of excrements)
Feed subject to solvent extraction e.g. hexane) or the addition of other chemical agants
Amino-acid isolates
Urea and other synthetic promoters or stimulants
Synthetic appetizers
Preservatives, except when used as processing aids
Artifical colouring agents.
