Quality Assurance (QA) in South African Animal Feed Industry - AFMA
Quality Assurance (QA) in South African Animal Feed Industry - AFMA
Quality Assurance (QA) in South African Animal Feed Industry - AFMA
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BSE and the use of animal by-products <strong>in</strong> feeds<br />
• Voluntary ban on use of MBM and BM<br />
implemented s<strong>in</strong>ce 1997 and 1999 respectively<br />
• Ban supported by <strong>Feed</strong>lot Association<br />
• Accord<strong>in</strong>g to GBR (EFSA rat<strong>in</strong>g), <strong>South</strong> Africa is<br />
categorised as level 3 by SSC of the EC<br />
• Likely but not confirmed that domestic cattle are<br />
cl<strong>in</strong>ically or sub cl<strong>in</strong>ically <strong>in</strong>fected with BSE agent<br />
• Need to get to level 1 (BSE-risk free)