GB/T 21517-2008 Active National standards

GB/T 21517-2008 Feed additive—Lutein

GB/T 21517-2008 Feed additive—Lutein

Publish Date: 2008-03-03 Implement Date: 2008-05-01 For services related to genuine standard inquiry, procurement, translation, and other related services in China, please Contact Us

Basic Information

Standard Code: GB/T 21517-2008
Standard Type: National standards
Standard Status: Active
is_force_gb: no
CCS Name: Animal and poultry feed and additives
ICS Name: \nFeeds
Publish Date: 2008-03-03
Implement Date: 2008-05-01
Pages: 8 pages

Scope

This standard specifies the classification, requirements, test methods, inspection rules, and labels, packaging, storage, and transportation of lutein feed additives. This standard applies to products made from the lipid-soluble extract of marigold plants, which are saponified and then prepared as aqueous solutions or using additives such as starch, corn cob flour, and activated carbon. The main active ingredients are lutein and its isomer, zeaxanthin, as well as small amounts of other carotenoids and waxes. These products are used as coloring agents in the feed industry.

Development Information

Word Count: 11 Thousand words Pages: 8 pages

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