
2001 No. 343 (W. 15 )
AGRICULTURE, WALES
The Feeding Stuffs (Wales) Regulations 2001
Made 6th February 2001
Coming into force 1st March 2001
In exercise of the powers conferred on Ministers of the Crown by sections 66(1), 68(1) and (1A), 69(1), (3), (6) and (7), 70(1), 74(1), 74A and 84 of the Agriculture Act 1970 , and now vested in the National Assembly for Wales , and after consultation in accordance with section 84(1) of that Act with such persons or organisations as appear to it to represent the interests concerned, and, being designated  for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972  in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Community, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972, the National Assembly for Wales makes the following Regulations:—
Title, commencement and application
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Interpretation
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Prescribed material
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Forms of statutory statement
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Register of marks
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Limits of variation
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Assigned meanings
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Manner of packaging and sealing compound feeding stuffs, additives and premixtures
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Control of feed materials
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Control of additives in feeding stuffs
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Control of products intended for animal feed containing undesirable substances
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Control of  feeding stuffs containing prohibited materials
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Control of certain protein sources
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Control of the iron content of milk replacer feeds
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Control of ash insoluble in hydrochloric acid in compound feeding stuffs
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Control of feeding stuffs intended for particular nutritional purposes, and supplementary provisions relating to statutory statements
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Provision of information in relation to compound feeding stuffs for animals other than pet animals
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Modification of the Agriculture Act 1970 in relation to all feeding stuffs
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Modification of the Agriculture Act 1970 in relation to imported feeding stuffs
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Exemptions from these Regulations
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Further exemptions from these Regulations
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Enforcement of provisions made under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972
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Revocations
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Modification of section 74A(3) of the Agriculture Act 1970
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Modification of the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) Regulations 1999
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Modification of the Feeding Stuffs (Establishments and Intermediaries) Regulations 1999
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Modification of the Feeding Stuffs (Enforcement) Regulations 1999
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Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998 
D. Elis-Thomas

The Presiding Officer of the National Assembly

SCHEDULE 1
METHOD OF CALCULATING THE ENERGY VALUE OF COMPOUND FEEDS

regulation 2(1)

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SCHEDULE 2
CONTROL OF FEED MATERIALS
regulations 2(1) and 10 Schedule 4 Part I paragraphs 7 and 20
PART I PRINCIPAL PROCESSES USED FOR THE PREPARATION OF THE FEED MATERIALS LISTED IN PART II OF THIS SCHEDULE
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              PART II
             NON-EXCLUSIVE LIST OF THE MAIN FEED MATERIALS

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PART III OTHER FEED MATERIALS
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SCHEDULE 3
PERMITTED ADDITIVES AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THEIR USE
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              TABLE
             ADDITIVES CONTROLLED BY THE ADDITIVES DIRECTIVE
PART I
PERMITTED ANTIOXIDANTS1
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5
EEC No. Name or Description Chemical Formula Maximum content (mg/kg in complete feeding stuff) Conditions
E300 L-Ascorbic acid C6H8O6   } 
E301 Sodium L-ascorbate C6H7O6Na   } 
E302 Calcium Di(L-ascorbate) C12H14O12Ca2H2O   } 
E303 5,6 Diacetyl-L-ascorbic acid C10H12O5  
E304 6-Palmitoyl-L-ascorbic acid C22H38O7   } 
E306 Tocopherol-rich extracts of natural origin –   } All feeding stuffs
E307 Synthetic alpha-tocopherol C29H50O2   } 
E308 Synthetic gamma -tocopherol C28H48O2  }
E309 Synthetic delta-tocopherol C27H46O2  
E310 Propyl gallate C10H12O5   } 100 alone or together 
E311 Octyle gallate C15H22O5   }  
E312 Dodecyl gallate C19H30O5   }  
1 Note also that certain antioxidants are permitted by virtue of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2316/98 as referred to in Part IX of this Table.
PART II
PERMITTED COLOURANTS 

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5 Column 6
EECNo. Name or Description Chemical Formula, description Kind of animal permitted Maximum content (mg/kg in complete) feedingstuffs Conditions
 
1. Carotenoids and xanthophylls:
    
E160c Capsanthin C40H5603 } } —
E160e Beta-apo-8'- carotenal C30H400 } }80 
E160f Ethyl ester of beta-apo-8'-carotenoic acid C32H4402 }Poultry }(alone or with the other carotenoids and xanthophylls) 
E161b Lutein C40H5602 } } 
E161c Cryptoxanthin C40H560 }  
E161g Canthaxanthin C40H5202 Poultry other than laying hens 25 The mixture of canthaxanthin with other carotenoids and xanthophylls is allowed provided that the total concentration of the mixture does not exceed 80 mg/kg in the complete feedingstuff
   Laying hens 8 The mixture of canthaxanthin with other carotenoids and xanthophylls is allowed provided that the total concentration of the mixture does not exceed 80 mg/kg in the complete feedingstuff
   Salmon, trout 25 Use permitted from the age of 6 months onwards. The mixture of canthaxanthin with asthaxanthin is allowed provided that the total concentration of the mixture does not exceed 100 mg/kg in the complete feedingstuff
   Dogs, cats and ornamental fish — —
 Canthaxanthin authorised for colouring foodstuffs by Community rules  All species or categories of animals other than poultry, salmon, trout, dogs and cats — Permitted in animal feedingstuffs only in products processed from:
(i) waste products of foodstuffs, or
(ii) other base substances, with the exception of cereals and manioc flour, denatured by means of these agents or coloured during technical preparation to ensure the necessary identification during manufacture
   Dogs and cats — —
   Poultry other than laying hens, salmon, trout 25 Permitted in animal feedingstuffs only in products processed from:
(i) waste products of foodstuffs, or
(ii) other base substances, with the exception of cereals and manioc flour, denatured by means of these agents or coloured during technical preparation to ensure the necessary identification during manufacture
   Laying hens 8 Permitted in animal feedingstuffs only in products processed from:
(i) waste products of foodstuffs, or
(ii) other base substances, with the exception of cereals and manioc flour, denatured by means of these agents or coloured during technical preparation to ensure the necessary identification during manufacture
E161h Zeaxanthin C40H5602 Poultry }80 (alone or with other carotenoids and xanthophylls) —
E161i Citranaxanthin C33H440 Laying hens } 
E161j Astaxanthin C40H5204 
(a) Salmon, trout
 100 Use only permitted from the age of 6 months onwards. The mixture of astaxanthin with canthaxanthin is allowed provided that the total concentration of the mixture does not exceed 100mg/kg in the complete feedingstuff
   
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2. Other colourants
    
E102 Tartrazine C16H9N4 Na3O9S2 }  
E110 Sunset yellow FCF C16H10N2 Na2O7S2 } Ornamental — —
E124 Ponceau 4R C20H11N2 Na3O10S3 } fish  
E127 Erythrosine C20H6I4Na2O5 H2O   
E131 Patent Blue V Calcium salt of the disulphonic acid of m-hydroxytetra ethyl diamino triphenylcarbinol anhydride 
(a) All species or categories of animals with the exception of dogs and cats
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(i) waste products of foodstuffs,
(ii) denatured cereals of manioc flour, or
(iii) other base substances denatured by means of these agents or coloured during technical preparation to ensure the necessary identification during manufacture
   
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E132 Indigotine C16H8N2 Na2O8S2 Ornamental fish — —
E141 Chlorophyll copper complex — Ornamental fish — —
E142 Acid Brilliant Green BS, (Lissamine Green) Sodium sale of 4,4'- bis (dimethylamino) diphenylmethylene -2-naphthol-3,6- disulphonic acid 
(a) All species or categories of animals with the exception of dogs, cats and ornamental fish
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(i) waste products of foodstuffs,
(ii) denatured cereals of manioc flour, or
(iii) other base substances denatured by means of these agents or coloured during technical preparation to ensure the necessary identification during manufacture
  
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E153 Carbon black C }  
E160B Bixin C25H30O4 } Ornamental fish — —
E172 Iron oxide, red Fe2O3 }  
 
3. All colourants (other than Patent Blue V and Acid Brilliant Green BS and Canthaxanthin) at present permitted for use in human food by  European Union  legislation as implemented by Regulations made under the Food Safety Act 1990
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(a) All species or categories of animals with the exception of dogs and cats
  Permitted in animal feedingstuffs only in products processed from:
(i) waste products of foodstuffs, or
(ii) other base substances, with the exception of cereals and manioc flour, denatured by means of these agents or coloured during technical preparation to ensure the necessary identification during manufacture
   
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PART III
PERMITTED EMULSIFIERS, STABILISERS, THICKENERS AND GELLING AGENTS
CHAPTER A
EEC No. Name or description Conditions
E322 Lecithins   } 
E400 Alginic acid   } 
E401 Sodium alginate   } 
E402 Potassium alginate   } 
E404 Calcium alginate   } 
E405 Propylene glycol alginate (propan-1,2-diol alginate)   } 
E406 Agar   } 
E407 Carrageenan   } 
E410 Locust bean gum (carob gum)   } 
E411 Tamarind seed flour   } 
E412 Guar gum (guar flour)   } 
E413 Tragacanth   } 
E414 Acacia (gum arabic)   } 
E415 Xanthan gum   } 
E420 D-Glucitol (sorbitol)   } 
E421 Mannitol   } 
E422 Glycerol   } 
E440 Pectins   } 
E460 Mycrocrystalline cellulose   } 
E460(ii) Cellulose powder   } 
E461 Methylcellulose   } 
E462 Ethylcellulose   } 
E463 Hydroxypropylcellulose   } 
E464 Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose   } 
E465 Ethylmethylcellulose   } 
E466 Carboxymethylcellulose (sodium salt of carboxymethyl ether of cellulose)   } All feeding stuffs
E470 Sodium, potassium and calcium salts of edible fatty acids, alone or in mixtures, derived either from edible fats or distilled edible fatty acids   } 
E471 Monoacyl and diacylglycerols (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids)   } 
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(e) monoacetyltartaric and diacetyltartaric
 
E473 Sucrose esters of fatty acids (esters of saccharose and edible fatty acids)   } 
E474 Mixture of sucrose esters of monoacyl and diacylglycerols (sucroglycerides)   } 
E475 Polyglycerol esters of non-polymerised edile fatty acids   } 
E477 Propylene glycol esters of fatty acids (propan-1,2-diol esters of fatty acids)   } 
E480 Stearoyl-2-lactylic acid   } 
E481 Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate   } 
E482 Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate   } 
E483 Stearyl tartrate   } 
E484 Glycerol poly(ethylene glycol) ricinoleate   } 
E486 Dextrans   } 
E491 Sorbitan monostearate   } 
E492 Sorbitan tristearate   } All feeding stuffs
E493 Sorbitan monolaurate   } 
E494 Sorbitan mono-oleate   } 
E495 Sorbitan monopalmitate   } 
CHAPTER B
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EEC No. Name or Description Kind of animal permitted Maximum Content (mg/kg in complete feeding stuffs) Conditions
E403 Ammonium Alginate All species of animal except aquarium fish  All feeding stuffs
E418 Gellan Gum (Polytetrasaccharide containing glucose, glucuronic acid and rhamonose (2:1:1) produced by Pseudomonas elodea (ATCC31466)) Dogs, Cats No limit Feeding stuffs with a moisture content exceeding 20%
E432 Polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan monolaurate   }   }   } 
E433 Polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan mono-oleate   }   }   } 
E434 Polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan monopalmitate   } All species of animal   } 
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 Milk replacer feeds only
E435 Polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan monostearate   }   }   } 
E436 Polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan tristearate   }   }   } 
E450b(i) Pentasodium triphosphate Dogs, Cats 5000 All feeding stuffs
E487 Polyethyleneglycol esters of fatty acids from soya oil Calves 6000 Milk replacer feeds only
E488 Polyoxyethylated glycerides of tallow fatty acids Calves 5000 Milk replacer feeds only
E489 Ethers of polyglycerol and of alcohols obtained by the reduction of oleic and palmitic acids Calves 5000 feeds only Milk replacer
E490 Propan-1, 2-diol Dairy cows 12000   } 
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  Cattle for fattening   } 36000   } All feeding stuffs
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  Swine   }  
  Poultry   }   } 
E496 Poly(ethylene glycol) 6000   }  300   } 
E497 Polyoxypropylene-polyoxyethylene polymers (M.W. 6800-9000   } All species of animal 50   } All feeding stuffs
E498 Partial polyglycerol esters of polycondensed fatty acids of caster oil (polyglycerol polyricinoleate) Dogs No limit All feeding stuffs
E499 Cassia Gum Dogs, Cats 17600 Feeding stuffs with a moisture content exceeding 20%
PART IV
VITAMINS A, D2 AND D3
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EEC No. Vitamin Kind of animal permitted Maximum content (international units per kilogram in complete feeding stuffs) or of the daily ration Conditions
E672 A Chickens for fattening 13500   } 
  Ducks for fattening 13500   } 
  Turkeys for fattening 13500   } All feeding stuffs except feeding stuffs for young animals 
  Lambs for fattening 13500   } 
  Pigs for fattening 13500   } 
  Bovines for fattening 13500   } 
  Calves for fattening 25000   } Only milk replacers 
  Other species of animal – All feeding stuffs 
E670 D2 Pigs 2000   } 
  Piglets 10000 In milk replacer feeds only   } 
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or  Cattle 4000   } Simultaneous use of Vitamin D2 and D3 prohibited
  Calves 10000 In milk replacer feeds only   } 
  Sheep 4000   } 
  Lambs 10000 In milk replacer feeds only   } 
  Horses 4000   } 
  Other species of animal except poultry and fish 2000   } 
E671 D3 Pigs 2000   } 
  Piglets 10000 In milk replacer feeds only   } Simultaneous use of Vitamin D2 and D3 prohibited
  Cattle 4000 
  Calves 10000 In milk replacer feeds only   } Simultaneous use of Vitamin D2 and D3 prohibited
  Sheep 4000   } 
  Lamb 10000 In milk replacer feeds only   } 
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  Horses 4000 
  Chickens for fattening 5000 
  Turkeys 5000 
  Other poultry 3000 
  Fish 3000 
  Other species of animals 2000 
PART V
TRACE ELEMENTS1
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5 Column 6 Column 7
EEC No. Element Name of Additive Chemical Formula Kind of Animal permitted Maximum Content of the Element mg/kg in Complete Feeding Stuffs Conditions
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E2 Iodine-I Calcium iodate, hexahydrate Ca(IO3)2.6H2O   }equines fish 
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  Calcium iodate, anthydrous Ca(IO3)2   }other species of animal 10 (total) –
  Sodium iodide NaI   }  –
  Potassium iodide KI   }  –
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E7 Molybdenum Ammonium molybdate (NH4)6Mo7O24.4H2O   } all animals 2.5 (total) –
 – Mo Sodium molybdate Na2MoO4.2H2O   }   
E8 Selenium-Se Sodium selenite Na2SeO3   } all animals 0.5 (total) –
  Sodium selenate Na2SeO4   }   
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PART VI
AROMATIC AND APPETISING SUBSTANCES
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5 Column 6
EEC No. Additives Chemical Formula Species or category of animal permitted Maximum age Maximum contents mg/kg of complete feeding stuffs
 
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 Saccharin C7H5NO3S Piglets 4 months 150
E954(i) Calcium saccharin C14H8CaN2O6S2 Piglets 4 months 150
E954(ii) Sodium saccharin C7H4NNaO3S Piglets 4 months 150
E954(iii) Neohesperidine C28H36O15 Piglets 4 months 35
E959 Dihydrochalcone  Dogs  35
   Calves  30
   Ovines  30
PART VII
PERMITTED PRESERVATIVES1
CHAPTER A
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4
EEC No. Name or Description Chemical Formula Conditions
E200 Sorbic acid C6H8O2   } 
E201 Sodium sorbate C6H7O2Na   } 
E202 Potassium sorbate C6H7O2K   } 
E203 Calcium sorbate C12H14O4Ca   } 
E237 Sodium formate CHO2Na   } 
E238 Calcium formate C2H2O4Ca   } 
E260 Acetic acid C2H4O2   } 
E261 Potassium acetate C2H3O2K   } 
E262 Sodium diacetate C4H7O4Na   } 
E263 Calcium acetate C4H6O4Ca   } 
E270 Lactic acid C3H6O3   } 
E280 Propionic acid C3H6O2   } 
E281 Sodium propionate C3H5O2Na   } All feeding stuffs
E282 Calcium propionate C6H10O4Ca   } 
E283 Potassium propionate C3H5O2K   } 
E284 Ammonium propionate C3H9O2N   } 
E295 Ammonium formate CH5O2N   } 
E296 DL-Malic acid C4H6O5   } 
E297 Fulmaric acid C4H4O4   } 
E325 Sodium lactate C3H5O3Na   } 
E326 Potassium lactate C3H5O3K   } 
E327 Calcium lactate C6H10O6Ca   } 
E330 Citric acid C6H8O7   } 
E331 Sodium citrates –   } 
E332 Potassium citrates –   } 
E333 Calcium citrates –   } 
E334 L-Tartaric acid C4H6O6   } 
E335 Sodium L-tartrates –   } All feeding stuffs
E336 Potassium L-tartrates –   } 
E337 Potassium sodium L-tartrate C4H4O6KNa.4H2O   } 
E338 Orthophosphoric acid H3PO4   } 
E507 Hydrochloric acid HCl   } for use in silage only
E513 Sulphuric acid H2SO4   } 
CHAPTER B
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EEC No. Name or Description Chemical formula Kind of animal permitted Maximum content (mg/kg in complete feeding stuffs) Minimum content (mg/kg in complete feeding stuffs) Conditions
E222 Sodium hydrogensulphite (sodium bisulphate) NaHSO3 Dogs and Cats 500 alone or together expressed as SO2  All feeding stuffs except unprocessed meat and fish
E223 Disodium disulphite (Sodium metabisulphate) Na2S2O5 Dogs and Cats 500 alone or togther expressed as SO2  All feeding stuffs except unprocessed meat and fish
E250 Sodium nitrate NaNO2 Dogs and Cats 100 (feeding stuffs with a moisture content exceeding 20% only)  
E214 Ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate C9H10O3 Pet animals No limit   } 
E215 Sodium ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate C9H9O3Na Pet animals No limit   } 
      All feeding stuffs
E216 Propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate C10H12O3 Pet animals No limit   } 
E217 Sodium propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate C10H11O3Na Pet animals No limit   } 
E218 Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate C8H8O3 Pet animals No limit   } 
E219 Sodium methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate C8H7O3Na Pet animals No limit   } All feeding stuffs
E490 Propan-1,2-diol C3H8O2 Dogs 53000   } 
E240 Formaldehyde CH2O All species of animals No limit (For silage only)  
   Pigs up to the age of six months 600 (skimmed milk only)  
E285 Methylpropionic acid C4H8O2 Ruminants at the beginning of rumination 4,000 1000 
(1)  Note also that (as referred to in Part IX of this Table) one preservative is permitted by virtue of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1594/1999 and one by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1252/2002.
PART VIII
PERMITTED ACIDITY REGULATORS FOR PET FOODS FOR DOGS AND CATS
Column 1 Column 2
EEC No. Additive
E170 Calcium carbonate
E296 DL-and L-Malic acid
– Ammonium dihydrogen orthophosphate
– Diammonium hydrogen orthophosphate
E339(i) Sodium dihydrogen orthophosphate
E339(ii) Disodium hydrogen orthophosphate
E339(iii) Trisodium orthophosphate
E340(i) Potassium dihydrogen orthophosphate
E340(ii) Dipotassium hydrogen orthophosphate
E340(iii) Tripotassium orthophosphate
E341(i) Calcium tetrahydrogen diorthoposphate
E341(ii) Calcium hydrogen orthophosphate
E350(i) Sodium malate (Salt of DL -or L-Malic Acid)
E450(a)(i) Disodium dihydrogen diphosphate
E450(a)(iii) Tetrasodium diphosphate
E450(a)(iv) Tetrapotassium diphosphate
E450(b)(i) Pentasodium triphosphate
E450(b)(ii) Pentapotassium triphosphate
E500(i) Sodium carbonate
E500(ii) Sodium hydrogen carbonate
E500(iii) Sodium sesquicarbonate
E501(ii) Potassium hydrogen carbonate
E503(i) Ammonium carbonate
E503(ii) Ammonium hydrogen carbonate
E507 Hyrochloric acid
E510 Ammonium chloride
E513 Sulphuric acid
E524 Sodium hydroxide
E525 Potassium hydroxide
E526 Calcium hydroxide
E529 Calcium oxide
E540 Dicalcium diphosphate
 PART IX 
EUROPEAN COMMUNITY REGULATIONS BY WHICH ADDITIVES ARE CONTROLLED(1)

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SCHEDULE 4
CONTENTS OF THE STATUTORY STATEMENT OR OTHER DECLARATION (EXCEPT FOR ADDITIVES AND PREMIXTURES NOT CONTAINED IN FEEDING STUFFS)
regulation 4
PART I
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              PART II
             DECLARATION OF ANALYTICAL CONSTITUENTS
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SCHEDULE 5
CONTENTS OF THE STATUTORY STATEMENT (FOR ADDITIVES AND PREMIXTURES NOT CONTAINED IN FEEDING STUFFS)
regulation 4
PART I ADDITIVES
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SCHEDULE 6
LIMITS OF VARIATION
regulation 7

              PART A —
             COMPOUND FEEDING STUFFS EXCEPT THOSE FOR PETS
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              PART B —
             COMPOUND PET FOODS
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              PART C —
             FEED MATERIALS
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              PART D —
             VITAMINS AND TRACE ELEMENTS
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              PART E —
             ENERGY VALUE OF COMPOUND FEEDING STUFFS
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SCHEDULE 7
PRESCRIBED LIMITS FOR UNDESIRABLE SUBSTANCES
regulation 12

              PART I
             FEEDING STUFFS
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PART II FEED MATERIALS
CHAPTER A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

CHAPTER B. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SCHEDULE 8
CONTROL OF CERTAIN PROTEIN SOURCES

regulation 14 and Schedule 4 Part I, paragraph 30

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SCHEDULE 9
PERMITTED FEEDING STUFFS INTENDED FOR PARTICULAR NUTRITIONAL PURPOSES AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THEIR USE
regulation 17 and Schedule 4 Part I, paragraphs 18, 19, 26 and 31

              CHAPTER A
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SCHEDULE 10
regulation 17 and Schedule 4 Part I Paragraphs 18 and 19

              PART I
             CATEGORIES OF FEED MATERIALS FOR USE IN RELATION TO COMPOUND FEEDING STUFFS FOR PET ANIMALS
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              PART II
             CATEGORIES OF FEED MATERIALS FOR USE IN RELATION TO COMPOUND FEEDING STUFFS FOR ANIMALS OTHER THAN PETS
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