REGISTRATION OF
UNMIXED ANIMAL FEED
Tebogo Banda
Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
AFMA workshop for registration and renewals
16 August 2011
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REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS
• Registration requirements
– Raw materials for use in commercial feed must be registered with Act
36 of 1947.
– Application to register must be made by person residing in South
Africa or who has a registered office in South Africa
– Made by an authorised person on behalf of applicant
– Raw materials of animal origin must be manufactured in registered
rendering plants
• Required documents
– A covering letter
– Application form for raw materials in duplicate (signed by
Commissioner of Oath)
– Proof of payment
– Certificate of analysis
– Product label
– Form C
– Two samples of 100g or 100 ml each (when required by Registrar)
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RAW MATERIAL OF PLANT ORIGIN
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Labeling requirements
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Trade name or Product name
Class
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Guaranteed analysis
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Protein (min)
Moisture (max) ≤120 g/kg (≤ 130 g/kg hominy chop)
Fibre (max) (min & max for fibre rich products)
Tannin (max) (e.g. grain sorghums)
Calcium (max) (e.g. dried citrus pulp processed with calcium oxide)
Salt (max) (products with high salt content, e.g dried bakery product)
Total sugar (min) (e.g. molasses)
Potassium (min) (e.g. dried kelp)
Iodine (min) (e.g .dried kelp if sold as iodine source)
Mass
Ingredient statement
Warning
Feeding recommendations
Details of registration holder
Batch number
Expiry date
Date of manufacture
RAW MATERIAL OF ANIMAL ORIGIN …1
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Labeling requirements
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Trade name or Product name
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Reg. No. V ….. Act 36 of 1947
Guaranteed analysis
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Protein (min)
Moisture (max) (≤100 g/kg dehydrated rendered meals)
Fat (max) (≥ 80 g/kg must contain approved anti-oxidant)
Ash (max)
Calcium (max) (minimum & maximum in Ca rich products)
Phosphorus (min)
MAY NOT BE USED IN LIVESTOCK FEEDS OR FEEDING
Feeding recommendations
Details of registration holder
Batch number
Expiry date
Date of manufacture
RAW MATERIAL OF ANIMAL ORIGIN …2
• Imported raw material of animal origin
– Copy of Import permit from state Vet is required
Contact: Dr Boitumelo Motsisi
State Veterinarian
Import Export Policy Unit
Directorate Animal Health
Department Agriculture, Forestry & Fisheries
South Africa
Tel: +2712 319 7613
Fax: +2712 329 6892
BoitumeloMOT@daff.gov.za
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FATS AND OILS
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Product must be tested to prove its safety for feeding purposes and be
declared as feed grade
A mixture must be identified by listing each component e.g. animal fat
and hydrolysed vegetable oil
Fats and fat derivatives must come from acceptable animal sources
Must contain an approved anti-oxidant
Labeling requirements
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Trade name or Product name
Class
Reg. No. V ….. Act 36 of 1947
Guaranteed analysis
• Protein (max)
• Moisture (max)
• Fat (min) (e.g. greaves)
• Ash (max)
• Total fatty acids
• Free fatty acids (max)
• Unsaponifiable matter (max)
• Insoluble impurities (max)
• Peroxide value (max) (e.g. greaves)
• Salt (max) (e.g. greaves)
FATS AND OILS
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Labeling requirements (cont.)
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Mass
Ingredient statement
Warning
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MAY NOT BE USED IN LIVESTOCK FEEDS OR FEEDING
Feeding recommendations
Details of registration holder
Batch number
Expiry date
Date of manufacture
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RECYCLED ANIMAL WASTE
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• Processed animal waste products such as dried poultry
waste and dried poultry litter
• Labeling requirements
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Trade name or Product name
Class
Reg. No. V ….. Act 36 of 1947
Guaranteed analysis
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Protein (max)
Moisture (max)
Fibre (max)
Ash (max)
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– Ingredient statement
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RECYCLED ANIMAL WASTE
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• Labeling requirements (cont.)
– Warning
• “THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS DRUG RESIDUE. DO NOT USE WITHIN
15 DAYS OF SLAUGHTER AND DO NOT USE 15 DAYS PRIOR TO
OR DURING THE FOOD PRODUTION PERIOD OF DAIRY ANIMALS
AND LAYING HENS”
• “CONTAINS HIGH LEVELS OF COPPER: DO NOT FEED TO SHEEP”
• Prescribed NPN and uric acid warnings
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Feeding recommendations
Details of registration holder
Batch number
Expiry date
Date of manufacture
RECYCLED ANIMAL WASTE
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• Testing required at least once per quarter
– Nutritional analysis
– Drugs suspected or known to be used in the feed or as a therapeutic
treatment of source animals.
– Pesticides used on the source animal, facility, and wastes for pest
control.
– Pathogenic organisms, at least to include Salmonella and E. coli.
– Heavy metals: arsenic, cadmium, copper, lead, mercury and
selenium, at least.
– Parasitic larva or ova.
– Mycotoxins, such as aflatoxins.
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RECYCLED ANIMAL WASTE
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• Additional requirements
• Accurate records of the following should be kept for two
years
– Sources of raw materials and date acquired, including information
on drug and pesticide usage
– Production output, including a code or other method to identify the
date of production;
– Sales and distribution, including the name and address of the
purchaser or to whom distributed, date, quantity and product code;
– Sample and assay records of testing specified.
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BLOOD MEAL
• The use of mammalian derived protein and by-products is
limited to non-ruminant livestock feeds and pet food.
• Require an exemption from Director: Animal Health
(Animal diseases Act, 1984 (Act 35 of 1984)).
• Procedure for applying for exemption:
– Send a letter to Director: Animal Health
– Facility applying will be audited
– If audit report confirms that facility complies, exemption letter will be
granted
• Applicant can apply to register use of blood meal with
Registrar: Act 36 of 1947
• Exemption letter must be attached to application
• All other registration requirements same as raw materials
of animal origin
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Thank You
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