Carotenoids and xanthophylls: Capsanthin
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C40H56O3
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Poultry
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80 (alone or with
the other
carotenoids and
xanthophylls)
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-
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Beta-apo-8’carotenal
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C30H40O
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Ethyl ester of bet-apo-8’-carotenoic acid
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C32H44O2
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Lutein
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C40H56O2
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Cryptoxanthin
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C40H56O2
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Canthaxanthin
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C40H52O2
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(a) Poultry
(b) Salmon, trout
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80
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Use permitted from the age of 6 months onwards. The mixture of canthaxanthin with astaxanthin is allowed
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provided that the total concentration of the mixture does not exceed 100 mg/kg in the complete feeding stuff.
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c) Dogs, cats and ornamental fish
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-
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-
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Zeaxanthin
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C40H56O2
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Poultry
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80 (alone or with
other carotenoids
and xanthophylls)
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-
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Citranaxanthin
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C33H44O
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Laying hens
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Astaxanthin
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C40H52O4
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(a) Salmon, trout
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100
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Use only permitted from the age of 6 months onwards. The mixture of astaxanthin with canthaxanthin is allowed provided that the total concentration of the mixture does not exceed 100mg/kg in the complete feeding stuff.
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(b) Ornamental fish
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-
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-
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Other colourants:
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Ornamental fish
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Tartrazine
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C16H9N4Na3O9S2
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Sunset yellow FCF
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C16H10N2NaNa2O7S2
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-
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-
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Ponceau 4R
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C20H11N2Na3O10S3
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Erythrosine
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C20H6I4Na2O5H2O
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Patent Blue V
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Calcium salt of the disulphonic acid of m-hydroxytetraethyl diamino triphenylcarbin anhydride
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(a) All species or categories of animals with the exception of dogs and cats
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-
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Permitted in farm feeding stuffs only in products processed from:
(i) waste products of food stuffs,
(ii) denatured cereals of manioc flour, or
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(iii) other base substances denatured by means of these agents or coloured during technical preparation to ensure the necessary identification during manufacture
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(b) Dogs and cats
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Indigotine
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C16H8N2Na2O8S2
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Ornamental fish
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-
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-
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Chlorophyll copper complex
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Ornamental fish
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-
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-
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Acid Brilliant Green BS, (Lissamine green)
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Sodium salt of 4,4’s-bis (dimethylamino) diphenylmethylene –2-naphthol-3,6- disulphonic acid
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(a) All spices or categories of animals with the exception of dogs, cats and ornamental fish.
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-
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Permitted in farm feedingstuffs only in products processed from:
(i) waste products of foodstuffs,
(ii) denatured cereals or manioc flour, or
(iii) other base substances denatured by means of these agents or coloured during technical preparation to ensure the necessary identification during manufacture.
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(b) Dogs, cats and ornamental fish
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-
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-
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Carbon black
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C
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Bixin
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C25H30O4
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Ornamental fish
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-
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-
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Iron oxide, red
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Fe2O3
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All colourants (other than Patent Blue V and Acid Brilliant Green BS) at present permitted for use in human food
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-
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(a) All species or categories of animals with the exception of dogs and cats
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-
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Permitted in animals feedingstuffs only in products processed from:
(i) waste products of foodstuffs, or
(ii) other base substances, with the exception of cereals and manioc flour, denatured by means of these agents or coloured during technical preparation to ensure the necessary identification during manufacture
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(b) Dogs and cats
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-
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-
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