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Annex III MAXIMUM PERMITTED LEVELS OF RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION OF FEED

United Kingdom

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The maximum permitted levels for the sum of caesium-134 and caesium-137 shall not exceed the following:

These levels are intended to contribute to the observance of the maximum permitted levels for food; they do not alone guarantee such observance in all circumstances and do not lessen the requirement for monitoring contamination levels in animal products destined for human consumption.

These levels apply to feed as ready for consumption.

Feed forBq/kgf1 f2
Pigs1 250
Poultry, lambs, calves2 500
Other5 000

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f1

These levels are intended to contribute to the observance of the maximum permitted levels for food; they do not alone guarantee such observance in all circumstances and do not lessen the requirement for monitoring contamination levels in animal products destined for human consumption.

f2

These levels apply to feed as ready for consumption.