COUNCIL DIRECTIVE (70/524/EEC)

concerning additives in feeding-stuffs

Vitamins, provitamins and chemically well-defined substances having similar effect

EEC N°	Additive	Chemical formula, description	Species or category of animal	Maximum age	Maximum content iu/kg of complete feedingstuff or of the daily ration	Other previsions	Duration of authorization
	1. Vitamin A
E 672	Vitamin A	-	Chickens for fattening	-	13500	All feedingstuffs except feedingstuffs for young animals
			Ducks for fattening	-	13500	All feedingstuffs except feedingstuffs for young animals
			Turkeys for fattening	-	13500	All feedingstuffs except feedingstuffs for young animals
			Lambs for fattening	-	13500	All feedingstuffs except feedingstuffs for young animals
			Pigs for fattening	-	13500	All feedingstuffs except feedingstuffs for young animals
			Bovines for fattening	-	13500	All feedingstuffs except feedingstuffs for young animals
			Calves	-	25000	Only milk replacers
			Other species or categories of animals	-	-	All feedingstuffs
	2. Vitamin D
E 670	Vitamin D2	-	Pigs	-	2000	Simultaneous use of vitamin D3 prohibited
			Piglets	-	10000	Milk replacers only. Simultaneous use of vitamin D3 prohibited
			Bovines	-	4000	Simultaneous use of vitamin D3 prohibited
			Ovines	-	4000	Simultaneous use of vitamin D3 prohibited
			Calves	-	10000	Milk replacers only. Simultaneous use of vitamin D3 prohibited
			Equines	-	4000	Simultaneous use of vitamin D3 prohibited
			Other species or categories of animals with the exception of poultry and fish	-	2000	Simultaneous use of vitamin D3 prohibited
E 671	Vitamins D3	-	Pigs	-	2000	Simultaneous use of vitamin D2 prohibited
			Piglets	-	10000	Milk replacers only. Simultaneous use of vitamin D2 prohibited
			Bovines	-	4000	Simultaneous use of vitamin D2 prohibited
			Ovines	-	4000	Simultaneous use of vitamin D2 prohibited
			Calves	-	10000	Milk replacers only. Simultaneous use of vitamin D2 prohibited
			Equines	-	4000	Simultaneous use of vitamin D2 prohibited
			Chickens for fattening	-	5000	Simultaneous use of vitamin D2 prohibited
			Turkeys	-	5000	Simultaneous use of vitamin D2 prohibited
			Other poultry	-	3000	Simultaneous use of vitamin D2 prohibited
			Fish	-	3000	Simultaneous use of vitamin D2 prohibited
			Other species or categories of animals	-	2000	Simultaneous use of vitamin D2 prohibited
	3. All substances in the group except vitamins A and D	-	All species or categories of animals	-	-	All feedingstuffs