Review Article

Tetracyclines in Food and Feedingstuffs: From Regulation to Analytical Methods, Bacterial Resistance, and Environmental and Health Implications

Table 2

Requirements of a medicated feed mill license.

Category I
Compound(s)Type A (assay limits,%Type B maximum, g lb−1 (200x, %)Type B/C (assay limits,%

Chlortetracycline85–11540.0 (8.8)80–115/70–130
Oxytetracycline90–12020.0 (4.4)75–125/65–135

Category II
Compound(s)Type A (assay limits, %)Type B maximum, g lb−1 (100x, %)Type B/C (assay limits, %)

Neomycin80–1207.0 (1.54)70–125
 Oxytetracycline80–12010.0 (2.2)65–135
Sulfamethazine85–11510.0 (2.2)80–120
 Chlortetracycline85–11510.0 (2.2)85–125/70–130

of labeled amount. Based on values set in [28].