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How to use and supply animal by-products (ABPs) as farm animal feed or in feed, and how to get your site registered and approved.
Form to apply to use restricted animal proteins in animal feed, or to transport bulk straight processed animal proteins or restricted proteins.
Animal by-products (ABPs) you can use to make pet food, how to provide samples, and how to package your products.
This paper discusses the trends in pulses and protein consumption over the years
Competent authorities of exporting countries should use the relevant model health certificate as a template to create a version exporters can apply for to export other animal by-products to Great Britain, the Channel Islands or Isle of Man.
What you need to do to export or move animal bones, protein and other by-products.
Apply online to export processed animal proteins (PAP) derived from fish and poultry, including fishmeal, poultrymeal, poultry blood meal, feathermeal and compound feeds containing PAP to Turkey, but excluding finished pet food or products for human consumption.
Apply online to export processed animal protein (PAP) derived from either ruminants or from both ruminants and non-ruminants, excluding finished pet food, compound feeds, feed premixes, feed supplements or any other products and mixtures containing ruminant PAP as an ingredient...
What animal by-products (ABPs) are, how to set up a site that uses them safely, the paperwork you need, and how to dispose of them.
Find out how to make fertiliser from processed ABPs including bonemeal, and if you need approval to manufacture, store or transport it.
Find out which live animals and animal foods or feeding stuffs are zero-rated for VAT.
The carnivores you can feed, when your site must be registered, authorised, or recognised, and the animal by-products you can use.
Competent authorities of exporting countries should use the relevant model health certificate as a template to create a version exporters can apply for to export other animal products to Great Britain, the Channel Islands or Isle of Man.
You need to be registered with DARD to transport unmixed restricted or prohibited animal proteins in bulk in Northern Ireland
Apply online for an export health certificate (EHC) to export processed animal protein from Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) to the EU or move it to Northern Ireland.
Use these forms and guidance document to export processed animal proteins (PAP) and products containing PAP for animal consumption and other uses, excluding petfood and human consumption to North Macedonia.
Use these forms and guidance documents to export Poultry-derived Animal Protein to Pakistan
Use these forms and guidance document to export processed animal protein (PAP) derived from either ruminant animals, or from both ruminant and non-ruminant animals, to Sri Lanka.
How to register to move animal by-products (ABPs) safely, how they should be moved, and the paperwork you need.
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