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The Feed (Sampling and Analysis and Specified Undesirable Substances) (Scotland) Regulations 2010

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Regulation 25(3)(a)

SCHEDULE 2ENTRIES TO BE SUBSTITUTED IN CHAPTER A OF SCHEDULE 5 TO THE FEEDING STUFFS (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2005

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Column 1

Undesirable substances

Column 2

Products intended for animal feed

Column 3

Maximum content in mg/kg (ppm) of feeding stuffs referred to a moisture content of 12%

ArsenicFeed materials2
except:
meal made from grass, from dried lucerne or from dried clover, and dried sugar beet pulp and dried molasses sugar beet pulp4
palm kernel expeller4
phosphates and calcareous marine algae10
calcium carbonate15
magnesium oxide20
feeding stuffs obtained from the processing of fish or other marine animals25
seaweed meal and feed materials derived from seaweed40
Iron particles used as tracer50
Additives belonging to the functional group of compounds of trace elements30
except:
copper sulphate pentahydrate and copper carbonate50
zinc oxide, manganese oxide and copper oxide100
Complete feeding stuffs2
except:
complete feeding stuffs for fish and for fur-producing animals10
Complementary feeding stuffs4
except:
mineral feeding stuffs12
Notes in respect of all entries in column 3:
The maximum contents refer to total arsenic.
The maximum contents refer to an analytical determination of arsenic, whereby extraction is performed in nitric acid (5% w/w) for 30 minutes at boiling point. Equivalent extraction procedures can be applied where it can be demonstrated that the procedure used has an equal extraction efficiency.

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