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Figue

Feed material Other seeds and fruits Authorised in animal feed (EU)

Description

What it is. Fruit of Ficus carica L., used as a feed material without further specification of processing or presentation.

What it is for. This type of fruit ingredient is generally used as a source of readily available carbohydrates and as a palatability enhancer in compound feed. It would generally be included in formulations for various species, in limited proportion, alongside other energy raw materials.

Points to watch. No mandatory declared constituents are set for this material, and no maximum inclusion level is specified in the source. Compositional variability (moisture, sugar content) should be checked case by case, and storage conditions should prevent fermentation or mould development.

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