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Regulation 7

SCHEDULE 1PROVISIONS SUBSTITUTED FOR PART IX OF THE TABLE TO SCHEDULE 3 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS

PART IXEUROPEAN COMMUNITY REGULATIONS BY WHICH ADDITIVES ARE CONTROLLED(1)

Regulation 8

SCHEDULE 2PROVISIONS SUBSTITUTED IN PARTS I AND II OF SCHEDULE 7 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS

(1)(2)(3)
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.

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-products0.75 ng WHO-PCDD/F-TEQ/kg(1)
Minerals1.0 ng WHO-PCDD/F-TEQ/kg(1)
Animal fat, including milk fat and egg fat2.0 ng WHO-PCDD/F-TEQ/kg(1)
Other land animal products including milk and milk products and eggs and egg products0.75 ng WHO-PCDD/F-TEQ/kg(1)
Fish oil6 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 fish0.75 ng WHO-PCDD/F-TEQ/kg(1)

Feedingstuffs for fish

Pet foods

2.25 ng WHO-PCDD/F-TEQ/kg(1)

Regulation 10

SCHEDULE 3PROVISIONS SUBSTITUTED IN SCHEDULE 9 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS

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High quality protein, moderate level of protein, high level of essential fatty acids and high level of highly digestive carbohydratesDogs
  • Protein source(s)

  • Content of essential fatty acids

  • Highly digestible carbohydrates including their treatment if appropriate

  • Sodium

  • Total copper

Initially up to 6 months

Indicate on the package, container or label: “It is recommended that a veterinarian’s opinion be sought before use or before extending the period of use”

Indicate in the instructions for use: “Water should be available at all times”

High quality protein, moderate level of protein and high level of essential fatty acidsCats
  • Protein source(s)

  • Content of essential fatty acids

  • Sodium

  • Total copper

Initially up to 6 months

Indicate on the package, container or label: “It is recommended that a veterinarian’s opinion be sought before use or before extending the period of use ”

Indicate in the instructions for use: “Water should be available at all times”

(1)

Certain of the listed Regulations relate to categories of additive which also include additives controlled by the Additives Directive, and which are thus listed in the relevant Part of Parts I to VIII of the Table to this Schedule (e.g. the preservative formic acid is covered by Regulation (EC) No. 1594/1999 (above), whereas certain other preservatives are covered by Part VII of the Table).