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Cutting plants authorised to remove SRM bovine vertebral column

Thursday 22 November 2007

Vertebral column is specified risk material (SRM) in cattle older than 30 months and can only be removed in approved cutting plants which have been additionally authorised to do so under the TSE Regulations.

A number of cutting plants, listed below, have been authorised to remove SRM bovine vertebral column.

Other plants will be added to this list as they are authorised.

For further information about cutting plants authorised to remove SRM bovine vertebral column, please contact:
Chris Walding
Food Standards Agency
Aviation House
125 Kingsway
London
WC2B 6NH

Tel: 020 7276 8334

Email: chris.walding@foodstandards.gsi.gov.uk

Information on OTM abattoirs can be found on the Defra website at the link below.

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Download excel  (Excel 57KB) Over Thirty Months review archive Further information on the OTM rule

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