AGRICULTURE Title and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Feeding Stuffs (Amendment) Regulations 1994 and shall come into force on 31st March 1994. Amendment of the Feeding Stuffs Regulations 1991 2 The Feeding Stuffs Regulations 1991 shall be further amended in accordance with regulation 3 below. 3 1 In Schedule 4— a in Part III (“PERMITTED EMULSIFIERS, STABILISERS, THICKENERS AND GELLING AGENTS”) i in Chapter A, after the provisions relating to Microcrystalline cellulose there shall be inserted the following provisions: E460(ii) Cellulose powder ii in Chapter B, after the provisions relating to Partial polyglycerol esters of polycondensed fatty acids of castor oil (polyglycerol polyricinoleate) there shall be added the following provisions: E499 Cassia Gum Dogs, Cats 17600 Canned feeding stuffs only b in Part VII (“AROMATIC AND APPETISING SUBSTANCES”), in Columns 4 and 6 opposite the reference to the additive Neohesperidine dihydrochalcone, there shall be added the following provisions: — — — Calves — 30 Ovines — 30 2 In Schedule 7— a after the provisions relating to item 2.2.2 (“Ammonium acetate in aqueous solution”) there shall be inserted the following provisions: — 2.2.3 Ammonium sulphate in aqueous solution ( NH 4 ) 2 SO 4 — Ammonium sulphate: min. 35% Ruminants, from the start of rumination Declarations to be made on the label or packaging of the product: the words “Ammonium sulphate”; nitrogen and moisture contents; animal species; in the case of young ruminants, the incorporation rate in the daily ration may not exceed 0.5% Declarations to be made on the label or packaging of the compound feeding stuffs:the words “Ammonium sulphate”; the amount of the product contained in the feeding stuff; percentage of the total protein provided by non-protein nitrogen; indication in the instructions for use of the level of total non-protein nitrogen which should not be exceeded in the daily ration of each animal species; in the case of young ruminants, the incorporation rate in the daily ration may not exceed 0.5%. b after the provisions relating to item 3.1.4 (“Concentrated liquid sodium DL-Methionine technically pure”) there shall be inserted the following provisions: — 3.1.5 DL-methionine, technically pure protected with copolymer vinylpyridine/styrene CH 3 S(CH 2 ) 2 -CH(NH 2 )-COOH — DL-methionine: minimum 65% copolymer vinylpyridine/styrene: maximum 3% Dairy cows Declarations to be made on the label or packaging of the product: “Protected methionine with copolymer vinyl-pyridine/styrene”; DL-methionine and moisture contents animal species c after the provisions relating to item 3.2.6 (“L-Lysine phosphate and its by-products produced by fermentation with Brevibacterium lactofermentum NRRLB-11470”) there shall be inserted the following provisions: — 3.2.7 mixtures of: L-lysine-monohydrochloride, technically pure and, NH 2 -(CH 2 ) 4 -CH(NH 2 )-COOH-HC1 L-lysine + DL-methionine: minimum 50% (including DL-methionine: minimum 15% Copolymer vinyl-pyridine/styrene: maximum 3% Dairy cows Declarations to be made on the label or packaging ofthe product: the name “mixture of-L-lysine monohydrochloride and DL-methionine protected with copolymer vinyl-pyridine/ /styrene” L-lysine, DL-methionine and moisture contents; animal species. b DL-methionine, technically pure protected with copolymer vinyl-pyridine/styrene CH 3 S(CH 2 ) 2 -CH(NH 2 )-COOH d for the provisions relating to item 4 (“Hydroxy-analogues of amino acids”) and item 4.1 (“Hydroxy-analogue of methionine and its salts”) there shall be substituted the following provisions: 4. Analogues of amino acids 4.1 Analogues of methionine 4.1.1 Hydroxy analogue of methionine 4.1.2 Calcium salt of hydroxy analogue of methionine CH 3 S(CH 2 ) 2 -CH(OH)-COOH [CH 3 -S-(CH 2 ) 2 -CH(OH)-COO] 2 Ca — — Total of acids: minimum 85% Monomer acid: minimum 65% Monomer acid: minimum 83% Calcium: minimum 12% all animal species Declarations to be made on the label or packaging of the product: if appropriate, the name](column 2); monomer acid and total acids contents in the case of product 4.1.1 and monomer acid content in the case of product 4.1.2; moisture content; animal species Declarations to be made on the label or packaging of compound feeding stuffs: if appropriate, the name (column 2); monomer acid and total acids contents in the case of product 4.1.1 and monomer acid content in the case of product 4.1.2; amount of the product contained in the feeding stuff . In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 17th February 1994 L.S. Gillian Shephard Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Hector Monro Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office 16th February 1994 Wyn Roberts Minister of State Welsh Office 1st March 1994