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. 2024 Oct 28;22(10):e9018. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2024.9018

TABLE 8.

Maximum use levels of Spanish type origanum oil (mg/kg complete feed) considered safe for the target species.

Animal categories Maximum use level (mg/kg complete feed) a
Turkeys for fattening 15
Chickens for fattening, other poultry for fattening or reared for laying/reproduction and ornamental birds 15
Laying hens and other laying/reproductive birds 15
Pigs for fattening 30
Piglets and other porcine species for meat production or reared for reproduction 30
Sows and other porcine species for reproduction 30
Veal calves (milk replacer) 20
Sheep/goats 20
Cattle for fattening, other ruminants for fattening or reared for milk production/reproduction, cervids and camelids at the same physiological stage 20
Dairy cows and other ruminants, cervids and camelids for milk production or reproduction 20
Horses and other equines 30
Rabbits and other leporids 25
Salmonids and minor fin fish 125
Dogs 25
Cats 25
Ornamental fish 25
Other species 15
a

Complete feed containing 88% DM, milk replacer 94.5% DM.