Notice Title

Notice of Application to Register a Trade Name Product (Notice No. MPI 84)

Notice is given under section 14(1) of the Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Act 1997 (“Act”), of the following application to register a trade name product under section 9(1) of the Act:

Trade Name: EMITLESS

Reference: A012185

Active Ingredients and Concentrations:

Each 172g oral bolus contains 48g Tribromomethane

Formulation Type: Bolus

Application method/administration route: Administer 2 boluses orally

Use Claim:

Intraruminal bolus for use as an aid in the reduction of enteric methane in cattle weighing between 350 to 450 kg for up to 4 months.

Other Information:

Do NOT use in cattle intended for reproduction. Do NOT use in cattle intended to produce milk for human consumption. Do NOT retreat animals for 12 months.

Any person may make a written submission to the Director-General concerning this application.

Under sections 16 and 17 of the Act, a written submission:

  1. must state in full the reasons for making the submission;
  2. may state any decision sought on that application; and
  3. must be received by the Director-General no later than 30 working days after the date of notification in the New Zealand Gazette.

Each submission must state the trade name product(s) to which it relates. Under section 18 of the Act, a copy of every submission will be forwarded to the applicant.

The following address is:

  1. where submissions on this application are to be sent;
  2. where requests for copies of the public information relating to the application can be sent;
  3. where public information relating to the application can be viewed; and
  4. the Director-General’s address for service:

ACVM Team, Ministry for Primary Industries, Charles Fergusson Building, 38–42 Bowen Street, Pipitea, Wellington 6011. Postal Address: PO Box 2526, Wellington 6140. Email: acvm.consultation@mpi.govt.nz.

MPI encourages submission by email.

The applicant’s address for service is:

Ruminant Biotech Corp Limited, Future House, 40 Kenwyn Street, Parnell.

Dated at Wellington this 1st day of May 2025.

SHALEEN NARAYAN, Manager Approvals, Ministry for Primary Industries (Acting under delegated authority), Ministry for Primary Industries (acting under delegated authority).