The EU authorizes perlite as an additive in feed for poultry, piglets and fattening pigs
18 Sep 202688 views
Who is affected:
Feed manufacturers, poultry and pig farmers, and operators in the animal feed sector
Summary
The European Commission approves the use of perlite as an additive in feed for poultry and pigs. This mineral may be legally used in animal feed throughout the EU.
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Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/2072 formally authorizes perlite as a technological additive in feed for fattening poultry, laying or breeding poultry, ornamental birds, piglets and fattening pigs. Perlite is a volcanic mineral that acts as an anti-caking agent and improves the physical properties of feed. The author…
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