Minnesota Administrative Rules

1510.2190 DRUG AND FEED ADDITIVES.

Feed ingredients, including drugs, other special purpose additives, and nonnutritive additives may be used in the formulation of a commercial feed if the ingredient's safety, efficacy, and utility are established under one of the following conditions:

A.

when the commercial feed contains such additives, the use of which conforms to the requirements of the applicable regulation in the Code of Federal Regulations, title 21, or which are "prior sanctioned", "informal review sanctioned," or "generally recognized as safe" for such use;

B.

when the commercial feed is itself a drug as defined in Minnesota Statutes, section 25.33, subdivision 8, and is generally recognized as safe and effective for the labeled use or is marketed subject to an application approved by the Food and Drug Administration under United States Code, title 21, section 360(b);

C.

when one of the purposes for feeding a commercial feed is to impart immunity, the constituents imparting immunity have been approved for the purpose through the Federal Virus, Serum, and Toxins Act of 1913, as amended;

D.

when the commercial feed is a direct-fed microbial and:

(1)

the product meets the particular fermentation product definition defined by the Association of American Feed Control Officials;

(2)

the microbial content statement, appearing on the label, is limited to the following: "Contains a source of live (viable) naturally occurring microorganism"; and

(3)

the source is stated with a corresponding guarantee expressed in accordance with part 1510.2070, subpart 7; or

E.

when the commercial feed is an enzyme product and:

(1)

the product meets the particular definition defined by the Association of American Feed Control Officials; and

(2)

the enzyme is stated with a corresponding guarantee expressed in accordance with part 1510.2070, subpart 8.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 25.40

History:

29 SR 655

Published Electronically:

July 24, 2008