ZY Phytase now approved for ducks...

Now even more applications of ZY Phytase are possible. Apart from the long-established approvals for piglets, pigs for fattening, sows, laying hens, chickens and turkeys for fattening and salmonides ZY Phytase 5000 was also approved for the category ducks during the latest meeting of the “Standing Committee” on 22^nd October 2007 in Brussels.

Within short we are expecting the publication of this approval in the EU „Official Journal“. The available proposal for registration stipulates a minimum dose of 250 FYT/kg (50 g/t complete feed) and the EU Commission recommends a dosage of 500 – 750 FYT/kg.

The authorisation of Toyocerin for rabbit breeding does is published

During their meeting on March 20th 2009 in Brussels, the "Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health" (SCFCAH) took a positive voting for the use of Toyocerin for rabbits breeding does, as another addition to the existing approvals for piglets, pigs for fattening, sows and chickens, turkeys, cattle and rabbits for fattening. The approval for rabbits breeding does is according to the new EU regulation 1831/2003. This approval was published in the EU "Official Journal" on May 8th 2009 and will enter into force on th 20th day following its publication.

The dosage recommendations for rabbits breeding does will be:

0.2 x 10⁹ - 1 x 10⁹ cfu / kg complete feed (20 - 100 g Toyocerin 10¹⁰/ t complete feed)