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Part B - each added trace element and

eu_reg_2020_354_b_015

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Part B - each added trace element and

each added trace element and vitamin

— For females: during oestrus — For males: during periods of repro­ ductive activity

— Zinc (total) — Methionine (total) — Biotin (if added)

Up to 8 weeks

  1. The instructions for proper use for the feed

shall ensure that the legal maximum contents of zinc for complete feed are respected.

  1. Application in the form of bolus is allowed

for ruminants. A bolus may contain up to 20 % iron in an inert, non-bioavailable form, in order to increase its density.

Name and total amount of the nutritional additives, if appro­ priate

2 to 15 days

  1. Application in the form of bolus is allowed

for ruminants and pigs. A bolus may contain up to 20 % iron in an inert, non-bioavailable form, in order to increase its density.

— High level(s) of vitamin A and/or vitamin D Or — High level(s) of selenium and/or zinc and/or a minimum content of vitamin E of 40 mg/kg complete feed with a moisture content of 12 %. The complementary feed may contain selenium, zinc, vitamin A and D in a concentration higher than 100 times the relevant fixed maximum content in complete feed.

Birds

Support the regeneration of hooves, trotters and skin

High level of zinc. The complementary feed may contain zinc in a concentration higher than 100 times the relevant fixed maximum content in complete feed.

Horses, ruminants pigs

Support for nutritional imbalances in dietary transition

Minimum supply via the dietetic feed of: — Selenium: 0,1 mg/kg complete feed with a moisture content of 12 % And/or — Zinc: 15 mg/kg complete feed with a moisture content of 12 % And/or

Ruminants Pigs Rabbits Poultry

and

  1. The instructions for proper use for the feed

shall ensure that the respective legal maximum contents for complete feed are respected.

02020R0354 — EN — 22.04.2025 — 002.001 — 18

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Particular nutritional purpose

▼B Entry number

Particular nutritional purpose

Essential nutritional characteristics (GP1)

Species or category of animal

Labelling declarations (GP2)

Recommended length of time

Other provisions

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— Copper: 2 mg/kg complete feed with a moisture content of 12 % for sheep and 5 mg/kg complete feed with a moisture content of 12 % for other species

  1. Indicate on the labelling of the feed

guidance on the situations in which the use of the feed is appropriate.

And/or — Vitamin A: 2000 IU/kg complete feed with a moisture content of 12 % And/or — Vitamin D: 400 IU/kg complete feed with a moisture content of 12 % And/or

Sources

  • reg_2020_354_consolidated.pdf