Quality Control
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Protein Feeds Ltd. is a fully approved and compliant feed compounder with the Universal Feed Assurance Standard (UFAS) (Valid to 31/08/20, no. 4021) for the blending of assured animal feeds and the supply of feed ingredients.
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This is a code of practice in which the premises is independently audited on an annual basis to ensure conformity.
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The premises is audited by UFAS, DEFRA, trading standards plus other bodies. Quality is ensured throughout all the processes of feed production.
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Traceability is ensured by a robust and comprehensive control system.
Raw materials
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All raw materials are purchased from approved suppliers, and are fully traceable back to source.
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Samples are taken of all bulk raw materials according to usage and these are kept for three weeks.
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A comprehensive analysis programme is in place to quality test raw materials, using an external laboratory.
Manufacture of finished feeds
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The feed rations are made to a specific formulation and specification, and carefully mixed and produced in meal form for distribution by bulk blowers.
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Finished feeds are also sampled, retained and analysed periodically to ensure product quality.
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Protein Feeds does not use any additives at any time in making up a compound.
Transport
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Feed is delivered using our own fleet of trucks or approved outside hauliers.
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Our transport abides by the Trade Assurance Scheme for Combinable Crops (TASCC) codes of practice for animal feeds.
Complaints
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Protein Feeds Ltd. put a large amount of effort into providing customers with top quality rations.
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We therefore act promptly on any customer complaints we receive.
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We also keep detailed records on any complaints and aim to resolve them as soon as possible to the customers satisfaction.
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You can rely on Protein Feeds Ltd Feeds for your cattle business.