What Is Hydrolyzed Feather Meal (Steam-Hydrolyzed Keratin, 80% Protein)? Applications, Dosage, Alternatives & Specifications
Last updated: 2026-11-14 · Feed Grade
- Quick facts
- Name
- Hydrolyzed Feather Meal (Steam-Hydrolyzed Keratin, 80% Protein)
- Grade
- Feed Grade
- Certifications
- ISO 9001 · ISO 22000 · HACCP · FAMI-QS · Kosher · Halal · GMP · SGS
- Application areas
- 6
- Documentation
- COA · TDS · SDS
Overview
Hydrolyzed Feather Meal (Steam-Hydrolyzed Keratin, 80% Protein) is a premium-quality product supplied by ZEAL BIOTECH under strict quality management with full batch traceability. High-protein, low-cost ruminant feed (rumen-degradable and bypass keratin nitrogen) and a controlled-level ingredient in poultry, swine and aquafeed; used mainly as a protein supplement that must be balanced for lysine, methionine and tryptophan; pet food uses hydrolyzed feather protein in limited forms.
Applications
Soybean Meal
The primary plant-protein source for compound feeds.
Fish Meal
Highly digestible protein for young animals and aquafeed.
DDGS & Co-products
Distillers grains and oilseed meals in least-cost formulas.
Animal & Insect Meals
Alternative protein and mineral sources from approved origins.
Forage & Leaf Meals
Alfalfa and leaf meals supplying protein and fiber.
Milling & Handling
Quality-controlled processing, storage and blending.
Specification
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Hydrolyzed Feather Meal (Steam-Hydrolyzed Keratin, 80% Protein) |
| CAS Number | N/A |
| Appearance | Dark brown to blackish-brown fine meal or granules with roasted feather odor |
| Grade | Feed Grade |
| Packaging | 25kg net fiber drum with PE liner |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
Packaging & Storage
- Packing: 25kg net fiber drum with double PE liner.
- Sample: 100-500g free sample available.
- Storage: Keep in tightly closed packaging, cool, dry, well-ventilated. Protect from light and moisture.
- Shelf Life: 24 months from production date.
Quality & Certifications
Every batch tested by in-house QC lab. COA, TDS, SDS provided with each shipment.
Regulatory & Compliance
EU
Complies with EU regulations and FAMI-QS standards.
USA
Meets FDA and AAFCO requirements.
China
Registered under Chinese MOA regulations.
International
Kosher, Halal, ISO certified. FTA forms available.
Safety & Handling
- Hazard Class: Generally non-hazardous. Refer to SDS for details.
- Storage: Room temperature, dry, sealed. Avoid strong oxidizers.
- Transport: Non-dangerous goods. Standard sea/air freight.
- SDS: Available on request at sales@xadditive.cn.
Frequently asked questions
MOQ?
MOQ is 1kg for trial, 25kg for regular orders. Free samples available.
Shelf life?
24 months from production date when stored properly.
Certifications?
ISO 9001, ISO 22000, HACCP, FAMI-QS, Kosher, Halal, COA, SDS, TDS.
How to get quote?
Email sales@xadditive.cn with your requirement. Reply within 30 minutes.
Request a quote & COA
Ask for the current specification sheet, a COA sample and a bulk quotation — reply within 30 minutes on working days.