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REGISTRATION OF MONOGASTRIC ANIMAL FEED. Tebogo Banda Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries AFMA workshop for registration and renewals 16 August 2011. A product may be registered as an animal feed if – It possesses applicable properties specified in the regulations
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REGISTRATION OF MONOGASTRIC ANIMAL FEED Tebogo Banda Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries AFMA workshop for registration and renewals 16 August 2011
A product may be registered as an animal feed if – It possesses applicable properties specified in the regulations It is available for sale in any form which the animal can consume by oral ingestion It contains undesirable substances below the quantity specified in column 3 of Table 2 of the regulations. REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS
Required documents A covering letter Application form for complete monogastric feed in duplicate (signed under oath) Certificate of analysis Product label Form C Proof of payment Two samples of 100g or 100 ml each (when required by Registrar) REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS
Trade name or Product name Class Reg. No. V ….. Act 36 of 1947 Guaranteed analysis Crude protein (min) Lysine (min) (not for ducks & geese) Methionine (min) (not for ducks & geese) Moisture (max) Crude fat (min) Crude fibre (max) Calcium (min & max) Phosphorus (min) Sodium (max) Mass Ingredient statement Warning “THIS FARM FEED CONTAINS REGISTERED STOCK REMEDIES” Feeding recommendations Details of registration holder Batch number LABELING …1
Guaranteed analysis (grain mixtures for pigeons, birds and poultry) Race and breed mixtures and Maintenance mixtures Grain (min & max) Protein seeds, (min & max) Bird seed Grain (min & max) Protein seeds min & Max) Mix poultry grain Grain (max) LABELING …2
Label for medicated feed Withdrawal period for slaughter animals or egg producing animals Affix label of stock remedy to animal feed container WARNING – MEDICATED FEED
RECOMMENDED MINERAL LEVELS FOR BROILERS 1. Ca : P ratio 1.1 – 2.0 :1 2. Maximum tolerable level provided that fresh water is freely available
RECOMMENDED MINERAL LEVELS FOR PIGS • Maximum level can be higher depending on the zinc level in the feed • For pigs lighter than 40 kg, maximum of 15 g/kg
Guidelines for Ostrich feed in g/kg (as is)
GUIDELINES FOR SUPPLEMENTARY GRAIN MIXES FOR PIGEONS AND BIRDS