ANNEX
Summary of product characteristics for a biocidal product family
Lactic Acid Teatdip Products
Product type(s)
PT03: Veterinary hygiene
Authorisation number EU-0033409-0000
R4BP asset number EU-0033409-0000
PART I
FIRST INFORMATION LEVEL
1. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
1.1. Family name
Name
Lactic Acid Teatdip Products
1.2. Product type(s)
Product type(s)
PT03: Veterinary hygiene
1.3. Authorisation holder
Name and address of the authorisation holder
Name
GEA Farm Technologies GmbH
Address
Siemensstraße 25-27 59199 Bönen DE
Authorisation number
EU-0033409-0000
R4BP asset number
EU-0033409-0000
Date of the authorisation
16 June 2025
Expiry date of the authorisation
31 May 2035
1.4. Manufacturer(s) of the product
Name of manufacturer
GEA Farm Technologies GMBH
Address of manufacturer
Siemensstraße 25-27, 59199 Bönen Germany
Location of manufacturing sites
GEA Farm Technologies GMBH site 1
Wylye Works, Watery Lane, BA12 9HT Warminster United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)
GEA Farm Technologies GMBH site 2
Gewerbestraße 5 5325 Plainfeld Austria
GEA Farm Technologies GMBH site 3
ul. Olowiana 10 85-461 Bydgoszcz Poland
1.5. Manufacturer(s) of the active substance(s)
Active substance
L-(+)-lactic acid
Name of manufacturer
Purac Biochem bv
Address of manufacturer
Arkelsedijk 46 4206 AC Gorinchem Netherlands (the)
Location of manufacturing sites
Purac Biochem bv site 1
Arkelsedijk 46 4206 AC Gorinchem Netherlands (the)
2. PRODUCT FAMILY COMPOSITION AND FORMULATION
2.1. Qualitative and quantitative information on the composition of the family
Common name
IUPAC name
Function
CAS number
EC number
Content (%)
L-(+)-lactic acid
active substance
79-33-4
201-196-2
2,4 - 2,4 % (w/w)
Sodium Laureth Sulphate
Non-Active substance
68891-38-3
500-234-8
1,68 - 1,68 % (w/w)
2.2. Type(s) of formulation
Formulation type(s)
AL Any other liquid
PART II
SECOND INFORMATION LEVEL – META SPC(S)
1. META SPC 1 ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
1.1. Meta SPC 1 identifier
Identifier
Meta SPC: Lactic acid post milking dip/spray
1.2. Suffix to the authorisation number
Number
1-1
1.3. Product type(s)
Product type(s)
PT03: Veterinary hygiene
2. META SPC 1 COMPOSITION
2.1. Qualitative and quantitative information on the composition of the meta SPC 1
Common name
IUPAC name
Function
CAS number
EC number
Content (%)
L-(+)-lactic acid
active substance
79-33-4
201-196-2
2,4 - 2,4 % (w/w)
Sodium Laureth Sulphate
Non-Active substance
68891-38-3
500-234-8
1,68 - 1,68 % (w/w)
2.2. Type(s) of formulation of the meta SPC 1
Formulation type(s)
AL Any other liquid
3. HAZARD AND PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS OF THE META SPC 1
Hazard statements
H318: Causes serious eye damage.
H315: Causes skin irritation.
H290: May be corrosive to metals.
Precautionary statements
P280: Wear eye protection.
P280: Wear protective gloves.
P234: Keep only in original packaging.
P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
P302+P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water.
P332+P313: If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice.
P362+P364: Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
P390: Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.
4. AUTHORISED USE(S) OF THE META SPC
4.1. Use description
Table 1
Use # 2.8 – RTU Products – Professional RTU Liquid, for application post-milking – Automated in-liner dipping
Product type
PT03: Veterinary hygiene
Where relevant, an exact description of the authorised use
not relevant
Target organism(s) (including development stage)
Scientific name: no data
Common name: Bacteria
Development stage: no data
Scientific name: no data
Common name: Yeasts
Development stage: no data
Field(s) of use
indoor use
Indoor – post-milking
Application method(s)
Method: open system: dip treatment
Detailed description:
Application via automatic in liner dipping: Milking ceases. The milk line valve closes.
Teat dip is dispensed directly into the rubber milking cluster liner. Cluster drops from teat following application of the teat dip and is flushed to remove milk and dip residues.
Application rate(s) and frequency
Application rate: Quantity of RTU product to be applied per application; - cows and buffaloes: 3 to 10ml (5 ml recommended) - sheep 1,5 to 5 ml (1,5 ml recommended) - goats 2,5 to 6 ml (2,5 ml recommended).
Ready to use formulation.
In use concentration 2,4% w/w lactic acid
Number and timing of application:
up to 3 post milking applications per animal, per day
Category(ies) of users
professional
Pack sizes and packaging material
Drum, Plastic: HDPE (High Density Polyethylene), 10 litres
Drum, Plastic: HDPE , 20 litres
Drum, Plastic: HDPE , 25 litres
Drum, Plastic: HDPE , 200 litres
IBC (intermediate bulk container), Plastic: HDPE , 1 000 litres
Drum, Plastic: HDPE , 5 litres
all drums excepting 200 litres (200 kg) and 1 000 litres (1 000 kg) could be either silver or natural (white translucent) in colour. 200 litres (200 kg) drums are either silver or blue in colour. IBCs are natural coloured.
All drums are capped with tamper evident caps or bungs and are UN certified.
4.1.1. Use-specific instructions
Dip at least 2/3 of the teat length with RTU product immediately after milking
To ensure sufficient contact time, care should be taken that the product is not removed after application (e.g. keep the animals standing at least 5 minutes).
4.1.2. Use-specific risk mitigation measures
See general directions for use.
4.1.3. Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment
See general directions for use.
4.1.4. Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging
See general directions for use.
4.1.5. Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage
See general directions for use.
4.2. Use description
Table 2
Use # 2.9 – RTU Products – Professional RTU Liquid, for application post milking – via automatic spray system
Product type
PT03: Veterinary hygiene
Where relevant, an exact description of the authorised use
not relevant
Target organism(s) (including development stage)
Scientific name: no data
Common name: Bacteria
Development stage: no data
Scientific name: no data
Common name: Yeasts
Development stage: no data
Field(s) of use
indoor use
Indoor – post-milking
Application method(s)
Method: open system: spray treatment
Detailed description:
Immediately following milking, the milking cluster disengages automatically and the teat spray solution is applied either by spray nozzles embedded in the floor of the automated milking system or by an automated spray bar.
Application rate(s) and frequency
Application rate: Quantity of RTU product to be applied per application; - cows and buffaloes: 3 to 10ml (5 ml recommended) - sheep 1,5 to 5 ml (1,5 ml recommended) - goats 2,5 to 6 ml (2,5 ml recommended).
Ready to use formulation.
In use concentration 2,4 % Lactic Acid
Number and timing of application:
up to 3 post milking applications per animal, per day
Category(ies) of users
professional
Pack sizes and packaging material
Drum, Plastic: HDPE , 10 litres
Drum, Plastic: HDPE , 20 litres
Drum, Plastic: HDPE , 25 litres
Drum, Plastic: HDPE , 200 litres
IBC (intermediate bulk container), Plastic: HDPE , 1 000 litres
Drum, Plastic: HDPE , 5 litres
all drums excepting 200 litres (200 kg) and 1 000 litres (1 000 kg) could be either silver or natural (white translucent) in colour. 200 litres (200 kg) drums are either silver or blue in colour.
IBCs are natural coloured.
All drums are capped with tamper evident caps or bungs and are UN certified.
4.2.1. Use-specific instructions
Cover at least 2/3 of the teat length by automatically spraying RTU product immediately after milking
To ensure sufficient contact time, care should be taken that the product is not removed after application (e.g. keep the animals standing at least 5 minutes).
4.2.2. Use-specific risk mitigation measures
See general directions for use.
4.2.3. Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment
See general directions for use.
4.2.4. Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging
See general directions for use.
4.2.5. Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage
See general directions for use.
5. GENERAL DIRECTIONS FOR USE OF THE META SPC 1
5.1. Instructions for use
Ready to use product
The product must be brought to a temperature above 20°C before use
Product can be used during the entire lactation period
5.2. Risk mitigation measures
The following personal protective equipment (PPE) is stipulated without prejudice to the application by employers of Council Directive 98/24/EC and other Union legislation in the area of health and safety at work.
During mixing and loading: Wear protective gloves consistent with the European Standard EN 374 or equivalent and safety glasses with side shield or face protection consistent with the European Standard EN 166 or equivalent.
See section 6 for the full reference to this act and the European Standards
5.3. Particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment
IF INHALED: Move to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
If symptoms: Call 112 / ambulance for medical assistance.
If no symptoms: Call a POISON CENTRE or a doctor.
IF SWALLOWED: Immediately rinse mouth. Give something to drink, if exposed person is able to swallow. Do NOT induce vomiting. Call 112/ambulance for medical assistance.
IF ON SKIN: Immediately wash skin with plenty of water. Thereafter take off all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. Continue to wash the skin with water for 15 minutes. Call a POISON CENTRE or a doctor.
IF IN EYES: Immediately rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing for at least 15 minutes. Call 112/ambulance for medical assistance.
Large Spills: Contain and collect for disposal. Large spills should be contained using a chemical spill kit, soaked up using absorbent material such as kieselguhr and disposed of as hazardous waste
5.4. Instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging
At the end of the treatment, dispose of unused product and the packaging in accordance with local requirements. Used product can be flushed to the municipal sewer or disposed to the manure deposit depending on local requirements. Avoid release to an individual farm based wastewater treatment plant to prevent malfunctioning.
5.5. Conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage
Protect from frost.
Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight.
Shelf life 12 months.
6. OTHER INFORMATION
Council Directive 98/24/EC of 7 April 1998 on the protection of the health and safety of workers from the risks related to chemical agents at work (fourteenth individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Directive 89/391/EEC)
OJ L 131, 5.5.1998, p. 11–23 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dir/1998/24/oj
EN 374 – Protective gloves against dangerous chemicals and micro-organisms
EN 166 – Eye protection against chemicals
With respect to the “Category (ies) of users” note: “Professionals (including industrial users) means trained professionals if this is required by national legislation.”
7. THIRD INFORMATION LEVEL: INDIVIDUAL PRODUCTS IN THE META SPC 1
7.1. Trade name(s), authorisation number and specific composition of each individual product
Trade name(s)
SalvoSpray AMS
Market area: EU
Authorisation number
EU-0033409-0001 1-1
Common name
IUPAC name
Function
CAS number
EC number
Content (%)
L-(+)-lactic acid
active substance
79-33-4
201-196-2
2,4 % (w/w)
Sodium Laureth Sulphate
Non-Active substance
68891-38-3
500-234-8
1,68 % (w/w)