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Registration Checklist for Anion/Cation Balance Feeds (RC-002)


Standard Registration Requirements
___ Completed application package per T-3-20 (Application for Feed Registration and Ingredient Approval)

Proposed Label
___ Brand name (optional)
___ Product name reflecting purpose of the product and the intended species
___ Product claim statement
___ Guaranteed analysis
___ Guarantees for actual % chlorine and actual cation/anion balance expressed in mEq/kg
___ Formula used to determine DCAB (Dietary Cation/Anion Balance)
___ Complete list of ingredients by generic name as listed in Schedule IV or V of Feed Regulations including registration numbers for Part II ingredients or mixed feeds as required
___ Directions for use to permit safe and effective use of feed
___ Caution and/or warning statements (if applicable)
___ Required statement "Dry cows receiving this product require a minimum calcium intake of 120 grams/head/day".
___ Name and address of registrant
___ Net amount (metric measure)
___ Registration number (to be added)

Product Composition
___ Formulation / percentage composition listing amount of each ingredient by generic name as listed in Schedule IV or V of Feed Regulations including registration numbers for Part II ingredients or mixed feeds
___ Formulation / Ingredients - verify level of ingredients does not exceed maximums per Schedules IV and V.

Scientific Studies
___ Information regarding the calcium intake of animals receiving this product and the cation/anion balance of the total diet (forage + concentrates) for a variety of typical nutritional regimes (including 100% alfalfa forage) must be submitted for evaluation.
___ Calculations used to determine DCAB (Dietary Cation/Anion Balance)

Promotional Claims (including Internet and Advertising)
___ Consistent with stated purpose of product

NOTE : Further information may be required after a review of the preliminary submission.

For more information, please contact:

Feed Section
Animal Health & Production Division
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
59 Camelot Drive
Nepean, Ontario, Canada K1A 0Y9

Telephone: (613) 225-2342
Facsimile: (613) 228-6614

 



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