Britain still sees no point in animal protein in pig feed

Processed animal proteins, or PAPs, have recently been allowed to be processed in pig feed, just like animal products from poultry that have been rejected for human consumption (Former Foodstuff of Animal Origin). This concerns products such as meat, bones, feathers or blood that remain after slaughter. These category 3 products are usually referred to as poultry meal in the ingredients declaration of animal feed. They are mainly processed in feed for piglets and sows. Their use would contribute to a sustainable chain, both in terms of lower CO2 emissions and improved animal health. Not fully accepted Although the addition of animal protein-rich products is legally permitted, according to the Sustainable Pork Chain, not all sales markets fully accept these raw materials. This applies to Great Britain, among others. In order not to lose these sales markets, the chain ...