What are the responsibilities of manufacturers, suppliers and sellers of stock food?
Manufacturers, suppliers and sellers of stock food (ie any manufactured food for feeding to livestock) containing Restricted Animal Material are required to ensure that the stock food is labelled: “This product contains restricted animal material – DO NOT FEED TO CATTLE, SHEEP, GOATS, DEER OR OTHER RUMINANTS”. For bulk product the labelling may be applied to an invoice. For feed or meal in bags a tag must be attached to the product. Manufactured stockfoods that do not contain Restricted Animal Material must be labelled “This product does not contain Restrictd Animal Material”. For more information please refer to the memorandum to renderers and manufacturers of stock food: To view the attached PDF you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. A free copy can be downloaded from Adobe Acrobat (external link). What are the responsibilities of end users of stock food? End-users of stock food, such as livestock producers, must not feed Restricted Animal Material, or compounded feed or meal containing
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