Meat, bone or mixed flour or meal, whether of domestic or imported origin, animal feed

Proyecto de modificación a la Norma Oficial Mexicana NOM-060-ZOO-1999, Especificaciones zoosanitarias para la transformación de despojos animales y su empleo en la alimentación animal (Draft amendment to Mexican Official Standard NOM-060-ZOO-1999, Animal Health Specifications for the Processing of Animal Offal and its Use in Animal Feed) (9 pages, in Spanish)

The Standard is binding throughout national territory.

It applies to natural and legal persons responsible for establishments processing or rendering tissues of animal origin, slaughter, cutting and processing plants that produce offal, whether or not they have their own rendering plant, and establishments marketing meat, bone or mixed flour or meal, whether of domestic or imported origin, as well as those engaged in the manufacture and marketing of animal feed, whether commercially or for their own use.

The Standard does not apply to fat, processed tallow, milk protein, gelatine, fish flour, feather meal or animal blood and its components.

The enforcement of this Standard is the responsibility of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fisheries and Food and the governments of the federative entities, Mexico City and the municipalities, within the scope of their respective powers and territories and in accordance with the respective coordination agreements. Implementation of this Standard is the responsibility of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fisheries and Food, through the National Agriculture and Food Health, Safety and Quality Service (SENASICA) and its Directorates-General and Regional Representatives, within the scope of their respective powers and territories.