1. OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Follow Proper Feed Processing Protocols Good Production Practice #5 Assuring Quality Care for Animals Food Animal Quality Assurance go.osu.edu/AQCA

2. OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Medicated Feeds and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) cGMPs are designed to: Prevent feed contamination Provide reasonable assurance of proper medicated feed manufacturing Ensure safe, wholesome, meat for human consumption

3. OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Medicated Feeds and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) Both Medicated and Non-Medicated cGMPs provide standards for: Buildings and grounds Equipment Workspace and storage areas Product quality assurance Labeling Recordkeeping

4. OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Medicated Feeds and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) Medicated cGMPs require: Feed complies with federal residue levels Additives and veterinary drugs used in feed are safe Withdrawal time met Animals fed medicated feed have identification

5. OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Medicated Feeds Can only feed at level approved by FDA No extra-label use of medicated feeds This is ILLEGAL! Feed at level as indicated on the feed label instructions Consult veterinarian or nutritionist with questions

6. OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Store at proper moisture and temperature Keep medicated feeds separate from non-medicated feeds Storage of Medicated Feeds

7. OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Cross-Contamination To pollute or taint by contact What can you do to reduce the risk of cross- contamination? Use different feed scoops Red for medicated Green or another color for non-medicated Properly clean feed mixing equipment Store medicated feed and other feeds separately

8. OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Guidelines for Good Feeding Practices Good housekeeping Feed storage Handling Clean and safe environment Labels Follow feed tag directions & processor recommendations Recordkeeping

9. OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Good Housekeeping Facilities and Equipment should be kept - Clean Maintained

10. OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Feed Storage, Handling Keep SEPARATE: Medicated and non-medicated feed Animal health products Chemicals Control rodents, birds, wildlife, pets Protect from moisture

11. OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Clean Equipment Clean mixing equipment between each batch Use different feed scoops or other equipment for medicated feed Clean feeders following use of medicated feeds

12. OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Age and type of animal feeding Nutrient needs Active drug ingredient and withdrawal time Know how to calculate proper amounts Consult nutritionist, veterinarian, or Extension professional READ THE LABEL

13. OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Regulated by USDA Unless medications are added, then it is regulated by FDA Must appear on all commercial feeds and ingredients Feed Product Label

14. OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Medicated Feed Label

15. OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Recordkeeping Record use of medicated feeds Keep complete records of feed formulation Swine, sheep, goats, poultry Keep records 1 year Beef and dairy Keep records 2 years