HULLED OAT GROATS (R204-Bulk)

Buffalo Creek Mills (2017) Inc. is a producer of oat products for use in pet food and human consumable products. As such, the ingredient provided by Buffalo Creek Mills (2017) Inc. is defined as “cleaned oats with the hulls removed,” (AAFCO # 69.1; IFN # 4-03-331) and “natural” as defined below: a feed or feed ingredient derived solely from plant, animal or mined sources, either in its unprocessed state or having been subject to physical processing, heat processing, rendering, purification, extraction, hydrolysis, enzymolysis or fermentation, but not having been produced by or subject to a chemically synthetic process and not containing any additives or processing aids that are chemically synthetic except in amounts as might occur in good manufacturing practices. (Retrieved October 3, 2018 from https://talkspetfood.aafco.org/natural) Furthermore, this ingredient is identified under 21 CFR 170.3 as Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS), and not as an additive as defined in 21 CFR 573.

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