REGISTRATION OF UNMIXED ANIMAL FEED Tebogo Banda Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries AFMA workshop for registration and renewals 16 August 2011

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)

RAW MATERIAL OF PLANT ORIGIN Labeling requirements Trade name or Product name Class Reg. No. V ….. Act 36 of 1947 Guaranteed analysis 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 Labeling requirements Trade name or Product name Class Reg. No. V ….. Act 36 of 1947 Guaranteed analysis 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) Mass Ingredient statement Warning 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

FATS AND OILS …1 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 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 …2 Labeling requirements (cont.) Mass Ingredient statement Warning MAY NOT BE USED IN LIVESTOCK FEEDS OR FEEDING Feeding recommendations Details of registration holder Batch number Expiry date Date of manufacture

RECYCLED ANIMAL WASTE …1 Processed animal waste products such as dried poultry waste and dried poultry litter Labeling requirements Trade name or Product name Class Reg. No. V ….. Act 36 of 1947 Guaranteed analysis Protein (max) Moisture (max) Fibre (max) Ash (max) Mass Ingredient statement

RECYCLED ANIMAL WASTE …2 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 Feeding recommendations Details of registration holder Batch number Expiry date Date of manufacture

RECYCLED ANIMAL WASTE …3 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.

RECYCLED ANIMAL WASTE …4 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.

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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