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US 2019/0364927 A1Published application
Feed compositions suitable for meat-producing animals, use thereof and meat obtainable by using said feed composition
AssigneeNovaplot Enterprises Ltd
InventorsEmmanouil DOMAZAKIS, Konstantinos DOMAZAKIS
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Abstract
The present invention refers to a feed pre-mix composition suitable for the feeding of meat-producing animals. The feed pre-mix comprises olive oil and aromatic herbs or herb species from the plant genera of Origanum, Thymus, Salvia or Cistus. The feed pre-mix is mixed with conventional feed ingredients to prepare a final feed composition which is fed to animals. The invention also relates to the final feed composition and further meat produced thereby.
Claims17
1:
- A feed pre-mix composition suitable for the feeding of meat-producing animals, comprising olive oil and at least one aromatic herb or herb species selected from the group of plant genera consisting of Origanum, Thymus, Salvia and Cistus.
2:
- The feed pre-mix composition of claim 1, comprising at least two, at least three or at least four aromatic herbs or herb species selected from the group of plant genera consisting of Origanum, Thymus, Salvia and Cistus.
3:
- The feed pre-mix composition of claim 1, comprising one or more aromatic herbs of the genus Origanum.
4:
- The feed pre-mix composition of claim 1, comprising one or more aromatic herbs of the genus Thymus.
5:
- The feed pre-mix composition of claim 1, comprising one or more aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia.
6:
- The feed pre-mix composition of claim 1, comprising one or more aromatic herbs of the genus Cistus.
7:
- The feed pre-mix composition of claim 1, comprising aromatic herbs in an amount of from 0.5% to 95% (wt), in particular 5% to 50% (wt), preferably 10% to 40% (wt).
8:
- The feed pre-mix composition of claim 1, comprising olive oil in an amount of from 0.5% to 95% (wt), in particular 10% to 70% (wt), preferably 20% to 60% (wt).
9:
- The feed pre-mix composition of claim 1, further comprising carob, in particular in an amount of from 0.5% to 80% (wt), preferably 5% to 70% (wt).
10:
- A feed composition comprising a feed pre-mix composition according to claim 1.
11:
- The feed composition of claim 10, which comprises aromatic herbs in an amount of from 0.5% to 20% (wt), in particular 1% to 15% (wt).
12:
- The feed composition of claim 10, which comprises olive oil in an amount of from 0.5% to 15% (wt), in particular 1% to 7% (wt).
13:
- The feed composition of claim 10, which comprises carob in an amount of from 0.5% to 20% (wt), in particular 1% (wt) to 15% (wt).
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- A method of feeding a meat-producing animal comprising feeding the feed composition of claim 10 to said meat-producing animal.
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- Meat obtained from a meat-producing animal which has been fed with the feed pre-mix composition according to claim 1.
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- A method of feeding a meat-producing animal comprising feeding the feed pre-mix composition according to claim 1 to said meat-producing animal.
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- Meat obtained from a meat-producing animal which has been fed with the feed composition of claim 10.