FEEDINGSTUFFS INTENDED FOR PARTICULAR NUTRITIONAL PURPOSES
Animal’s feed intended for particular nutritional purposes, known with the acronym PARNUTS, are regulated by Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/354 which repeals Directive 2008/38/EC. Compared to complementary feed, for dietetics feedingstuff intended for particular nutritional purposes, a specific claim is well established; with a specific recommended period of use time and a list of essential nutritional characteristics intended to meet a precise nutritional need, moreover a veterinary advice is recommended before use or in case of prolonged use.
SAPORITI CONSULTING supports companies launching new PARNUTS products and reviewing already existing products, through the following offer:
R&D - FORMULATION DEVELOPMENT
- formulation development in compliant to Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/354
- enteral nutrition formulation development
- modify pre-existing formulations in order to be compliant to Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/354
- preliminary palatability test of new formulations
- evaluations and choice of active ingredients and excipientsi
- market research aimed to find innovative ingredients and packaging
- shelf-life evaluation and definition
REGULATORY AFFAIRS
- drafting and review of labelling and package leaflet complying with European regulation
- new product classification and re-classification of existing products
- ingredient composition and analytical constituents evaluation
- authorized feed additives and feed materials evaluation
- additives maximum levels evaluation in complete feed and complementary feed intended for particular nutritional purposes
- conformity assessment of ingredients for human use in products for animal feed use
- botanical derived ingredients evaluation of conformity
- nutritional and health claim attribution
- readability criteria evaluation and definition
- new ingredients and feed material notification (art. 24 Reg. (UE) 767/2009)
- product technical dossier
- clinical trials end-point definition in partnership with veterinary research institutes