Proyecto de Modificación a la Norma Oficial Mexicana NOM-060-SAG/ZOO-2020, Especificaciones zoosanitarias para la transformación de despojos animales y su empleo en la alimentación animal, publicada el 8 de septiembre de 2022 (Draft amendment to Mexican Official Standard NOM-060-SAG/ZOO-2020, Animal health specifications for the processing of animal offal and its use in animal feed, published on 8 September 2022)The publication of a draft amendment to Mexican Official Standard NOM-060-SAG/ZOO-20

Addendum to Regular Notification 2025-09-16
G/SPS/N/MEX/392/Add.2

Description

Proyecto de Modificación a la Norma Oficial Mexicana NOM-060-SAG/ZOO-2020, Especificaciones zoosanitarias para la transformación de despojos animales y su empleo en la alimentación animal, publicada el 8 de septiembre de 2022 (Draft amendment to Mexican Official Standard NOM-060-SAG/ZOO-2020, Animal health specifications for the processing of animal offal and its use in animal feed, published on 8 September 2022)The publication of a draft amendment to Mexican Official Standard NOM-060-SAG/ZOO-2020, Animal health specifications for the processing of animal offal and its use in animal feed, published on 8 September 2022, is hereby notified, and a period of 60 says is granted from the date of notification for the submission of comments.Objective of the amendment: To amend paragraph 6.2.1 of Mexican Official Standard NOM-060-SAG/ZOO-2020, with the aim of ensuring applicability, given that it is not practical to impose a particle size requirement, and as there are no technical risks associated with this amendment, thus minimizing the financial impact of purchasing equipment for the production process of flours of animal origin for flours of ruminant origin.Agency responsible:Comité Consultivo Nacional de Normalización (National Advisory Committee on Standardization), Dirección General de Salud Animal (Directorate-General of Animal Health); Address: Avenida Insurgentes Sur No. 489, P-10, Col. Hipódromo, Cuauhtémoc, CP. 06100, CDMX; Tel.: (+52 55) 5905 1000, Ext. 51095, 51055Email: gestion.dgsa@senasica.gob.mx.https://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5765370&fecha=13/08/2025#gsc.tab=0https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2025/SPS/MEX/25_06066_00_s.pdf

Keywords

Human health; Animal health; Food safety; Animal feed; Zoonoses; Animal diseases; Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy (TSE); Modification of content/scope of regulation; Animal feed; Animal diseases; Animal health; Human health; Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy (TSE); Food safety; Zoonoses