Ingredient Name: Talc

Functions: Anti-Caking Agent, Anti-Sticking Agent, Carrier, Flow Promoter, Release Agent

Ingredient Origin: Mineral Origin, Natural Origin

Labeling Claims: Natural, Naturally Derived

Certifications & Compliance: Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP), ISO 9001

Physical Form: Powder, Solid

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions
CAS No.
14807-96-6
Ingredients
Talc
Food Additive Number
E 553b, INS 553(ii)

Features & Benefits

Animal Feed & Nutrition Features
Product Highlights
  • LITHOS Talk can be used in several kind of application in agriculture and food industry.
  • Through its smooth flat lamellae structure, talc can be used in perfect way as feed additive. It is used as anti-caking agent and flow regulating agent and can influence the feed in a positive way.
  • Further Talc has water-repellent characteristics, which improves the throughput and mix homogeneity of the feed and reduces the moisture in it.
  • Next to feed applications, talc can be used in food industry as release agent and carrier substance for colors and nutrients.
  • Talk is especially used in oil production and acts as a processing aid to increase yield and improve the clarity of the oil.
Effects and Benefits
  • Increasing of the flow characteristics
  • Avoids sticking of the feed
  • Water-repellent effect
  • Processing aid
  • Machines are treated with care
  • Increase of productivity
  • Purely natural product.
  • Very high surface area – important habitat for microorganisms in the gut
  • 100% pure natural product Zeolite
  • Licensed for use in biological agriculture according to EU regulation 834/2007
  • Furthermore LithoFeed is listed in the resource list for organic farming in Germany
LithoFeed as Bedding Material

When using LithoFeed additionally as bedding material the following effects can be observed:

  • Adsorption of ammonia (cationic exchange)
  • Smell reduction in the stable and at the field
  • Reduction of flies
  • Effective binder of water

Applications & Uses

Animal Species
Use Level
1%

Properties

Physical Form

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging
  • 25 kg bags
  • 1000 kg Big Bag