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Feed
Legislation 2000 is a comprehensive guide to legislation relating to the manufacture, sale, distribution,
storage and use of animal feedingstuffs. The
author of this book, Dr David R Williams, is one of the foremost European authorities on
legislation relating to the animal feed industry.
Feed Legislation 2000 is a fully revised third edition of the book which first appeared in 1993. It brings together all the regulations contained in over 100 European Commission and UK statutory instruments and includes all current legislation, that due to come into force later in this year and proposals for 2001/2002.
Legislation concerned with animal feedingstuffs is complex and subject to constant revision. This new book incorporates and explains numerous changes since the publication of the second edition: comprehensive updated lists of materials, compulsory declarations and undesirable substances; new controls on manufacture, packaging, sale and distribution of compounds, additives and premixtures; zootechnical and medicated feedingstuffs; fully updated lists of all feed additives including European lists of 48 enzymes and 18 micro-organisms; updated definitions; enforcement procedures; powers of inspectors and many other changes.
Written by David Williams, the authority on legal matters relating to animal feedingstuffs, Feed Legislation 2000 is an informed and comprehensive guide for all those who manufacture, home-mix, sell or supply livestock rations and everyone who supplies or advises the feed industry.
Contents
1. Introduction
2. UK Animal Feeding Stuffs Law
3. UK Parliamentary Acts & Regulations
3.1 Agriculture Act 1970 Part IV
The Feedingstuffs Regulations 2000
The Feedingstuffs (Sampling & Analysis)
Regulations 1999
The Feedingstuffs (Establishments &
Intermediaries) Regulations 1999
The Feedingstuffs (Zootechnical Products)
Regulations 1999
The Feedingstuffs (Zootechnical Products)
Regulations 1998
The Medicated Feedingstuffs Regulations
1998
3.2 Animal Health Act 1981
The Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (No.2)
Order 1996
The Specified Bovine Material Order 1997
The Heads of Sheep and Goats Order 1996
4. Definitions
4.1 Animals
4.2 Description of material
4.3 Terms used under Feeding Stuffs
Regulations
5. Feed Materials
5.1 General form of the statutory statements
5.2 Undesirable substances
5.3 Limits of variation (tolerances)
5.4 Names, descriptions and declarations
5.5 Controls on certain protein sources
6. Compound Feeding Stuffs
6.1 General form of the statutory statements
under the Feeding Stuffs Regulations 2000
6.2 Packaging
6.3 Control of iron content of milk replacer
feeds
6.4 Control of ash insoluble in hydrochloric
acid in compound feeding stuffs
6.5 Statutory declarations
6.6 Undesirable substances
6.7 Prohibited materials
6.8 Control of added substances in feeding
stuffs (excluding zootechnical products and authorised medicines)
6.9 Zootechnical compound feeding stuffs
6.10 Medicated animal feeding stuffs –
compounds, premixes and intermediate products
6.11 Feeding Stuffs intended for particular
nutritional purposes (Dietetic feeds)
6.12 Limits of variation (tolerances) —
nutrients, additives, energy value and zootechnical products
7. Additives and Premixtures
7.1 General form of the statutory statements
7.2 Controls and labelling
7.3 Packaging
8. Sampling and Analyses
8.1 Sampling
8.2 Inspectors’ rights
8.3 Informal samples
8.4 Purchasers’ rights
8.5 Analysis
8.6 Exemptions
9. Current Proposals
9.1 European Union – Regulatory Aspects
9.2 Proposal to amend Directive on
marketing of compound feeding stuffs
9.3 Proposal to amend the Undesirable
Substances Directive
9.4 Further measures proposed by the
Commission
Appendices
1. Controls on Sale & Supply of
Zootechnical & Medicated Feeding Stuffs
2. Categories of ingredients for use in
relation to compound feeding stuffs for animals other than pets
3. Method of calculating the energy value of
compound feeds
Ordering Information
Feed Legislation 2000 was published in August 2000 and costs £58 per copy in the UK (£60 elsewhere in Europe/£62 rest of the world).
Order forms for Feed Legislation 2000 (ISBN: 1 872246 19 2)
are available for download in
Adobe Acrobat Format (click blue button below).
This page was last updated on
19/11/2007
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