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BIS Quality Control Order for Animal Feeds and Feed Ingredients (Cottonseed Oilcake as Livestock Feed ingredient)

(Conformity Assessment & Regulatory Compliance)

(Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers )

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Important update regarding Indian Standard applicable to all existing Licence holders/ New applicants/ manufacturers/ importers/ product sellers for the Animal Feeds and Feed Ingredients (Quality Control) Order, 2024.

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DATE 18th December, 2024
PLACE New Delhi

BIS Quality Control Order for Animal Feeds and Feed Ingredients (Cottonseed Oilcake as Livestock Feed ingredient)

OVERVIEW

The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying has issued a draft notification, known as the Animal Feeds and Feed Ingredients (Quality Control) Order, 2024. This order is proposed to take effect six months after its notification in the E-Gazette. Stakeholders are encouraged to submit their comments within 60 days of the notification.

Under this order, Animal Feeds and Feed Ingredients must adhere to the relevant Indian Standard IS 1712 (Cottonseed Oilcake as Livestock Feed ingredient) and carry the Standard Mark, issued under a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), in accordance with Scheme-I of Schedule-II of the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018.

The standards prescribe the requirements and the methods of sampling and tests for the ingredients used as livestock feed ingredients/supplements.

Cottonseed Oilcake as Livestock Feed ingredient -The standard does not include the solvent extracted cottonseed oil cake. The material shall be of Decorticated or Undecorticated cottonseed oil cake. The material shall be free from harmful constituents, castor oil cake, husk and mahua oil cake.

The use of standard mark is governed by the provisions of Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 and the Rules and Regulations made there under. Bureau of Indian Standards shall be the certifying and enforcing authority.

Orders & Notifications
Title Issue Date View Order
Draft Order 18/12/2024
CONCERNED AUTHORITIES

Bureau of Indian Standards

Manak Bhawan, 9, B.S. Zafar Marg, New Delhi – 110002
+91-11-23231903
Implementation Dates

General Implementation

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Small Enterprises

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Micro Enterprises

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Disclaimer: The information provided in this update is intended for informational purposes only. Readers are requested to seek formal legal advice prior to acting upon any of the information provided herein.
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