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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/feeding-stuffs-regulations-2000/schedule-7/part-II",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2000/2481",
  "legislation_title": "The Feeding Stuffs Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/feeding-stuffs-regulations-2000",
  "path": "schedule/7/part/II",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "II",
  "heading": "FEED MATERIALS",
  "text": "CHAPTER A\nColumn 1\nColumn 2\nColumn 3\nSubstances\nFeed materials\nMaximum content in mg/kg of feed materials referred to a moisture content of 12percnt;\nAflatoxin B1\nGroundnut, copra, palm-kernel, cotton seed, babassu, maize and products derived from the processing thereof\n0.2\nCadmium\nPhosphates\n10\nArsenic\nPhosphates\n20\nDioxin (sum of PCDD and PCDF), expressed in International Toxic Equivalents\nCitrus pulp\n500 pg I—TEQ/kg (upper bound detection limit) Note: Upper bound concentrations are calculated assuming that all values of the different congeners less than the limit of detection are equal to the limit of detection\nCHAPTER B\nColumn 1\nColumn 2\nSubstances\nFeed materials\nArsenic\nAll feed materials with the exception of: – phosphates\nLead\nAll feed materials\nFluorine\nAll feed materials\nMercury\nAll feed materials\nNitrites\nFish meal\nCadmium\nAll feed materials of vegetable origin\nAll feed materials of animal origin with the exception of: – feed materials for pets\nAflatoxin B1\nAll feed materials with the exception of: – groundnut, copra, palm-kernel, cotton seed, babassu, maize and products derived from the processing thereof\nHydrocyanic acid\nAll feed materials\nFree Gossypol\nAll feed materials\nVolatile mustard oil\nAll feed materials\nRye Ergot (Claviceps purpurea)\nUnground cereals\nWeed seeds and unground and uncrushed fruits containing alkaloids, glucosides or other toxic substances separately or in combination including:\n(a) Lolium temulentum L.,\n(b) Lolium remotum Schrank,\n(c) Datura stramonium L.\nAll feed materials\nCastor oil plant—Rizinus communis L.\nAll feed materials\nCrotalaria spp.\nAll feed materials\nAldrin Dieldrin } singly or combined expressed as dieldrin\nAll feed materials\nCamphechlor (Toxaphene)\nAll feed materials\nChlordane (sum of cis- and trans-isomers and oxychlordane, expressed as chlordane)\nAll feed materials\nDDT (sum of DDT-, TDE- and DDE-isomers, expressed as DDT)\nAll feed materials\nEndosulfan (sum of alpha- and beta- isomers and endosulfan sulphate expressed as endosulfan)\nAll feed materials\nEndrin (sum of endrin and of delta-ketoendrin, expressed as endrin)\nAll feed materials\nHeptachlor (sum of heptachlor and of heptachlor-epoxide, expressed as heptachlor)\nAll feed materials\nHexachlorobenzene (HCB)\nAll feed materials\nHexachlorocyclohexane (HCH)\nalpha-isomer\nAll feed materials\nbeta-isomer\nAll feed materials\ngamma-isomer\nAll feed materials\nApricots—Prunus armeniaca L.\nAll feed materials\nBitter almond—Prunus dulcis (Mill.) D. A. Webb var. amara (DC.) Focke (= Prunus amygdalus Batsch var. amara (DC.) Focke)\nAll feed materials\nUnhusked beech mast—Fagus silvatica (L.)\nAll feed materials\nCamelina—Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz\nAll feed materials\nMowrah, Bassia, Madhuca—Madhuca longifolia (L.) Macbr. (= Bassia longifolia L. = Illipe malabrorum Engl.) Madhuca indica Gmelin (= Bassia latifolia (Roscb.) = Illipe latifolia (Roscb.) F. Mueller)\nAll feed materials\nPurghera—Jatropha curcas L.\nAll feed materials\nCroton—Croton tiglium L.\nAll feed materials\nIndian mustard—Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. and Coss. ssp. integrifolia (West.) Thell.\nAll feed materials\nSareptian mustard—Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. and Coss. ssp. juncea\nAll feed materials\nChinese mustard—Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. and Coss. ssp. juncea var. lutea Batalin\nAll feed materials\nBlack mustard—Brassica nigra (L.) Koch\nAll feed materials\nEthiopian mustard—Brassica carinata A. Braun\nAll feed materials",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/1503",
      "affecting_title": "The Feeding Stuffs, the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) and the Feeding Stuffs (Enforcement) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2003"
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    {
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      "affecting": "uksi/2003/1503",
      "affecting_title": "The Feeding Stuffs, the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) and the Feeding Stuffs (Enforcement) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2004/1301",
      "affecting_title": "The Feeding Stuffs, the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) and the Feeding Stuffs (Enforcement) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2004"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2004/2688",
      "affecting_title": "The Feeding Stuffs, the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) and the Feeding Stuffs (Enforcement) (Amendment) (England) (No. 2) Regulations 2004"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2002/892",
      "affecting_title": "The Feeding Stuffs (Amendment) Regulations 2002"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2002/892",
      "affecting_title": "The Feeding Stuffs (Amendment) Regulations 2002"
    }
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2481/schedule/7/part/II",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:23:29.803581+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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