{"product_id":"prestige-premium-african-parrot-food","title":"Prestige Premium African Parrot Food","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePrestige Premium African Parrot Food\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrestige Premium African Parrot Food\u003c\/strong\u003e from Versele-Laga is an enriched seed mixture made for African Greys, Jardine's Parrots and Senegal Parrots. It adds essential vitamins, amino acids and minerals to a varied blend of seeds, grains, nuts, fruit and vegetables, giving South African keepers of these African parrot species a well-rounded parrot mix built around their birds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVersele-Laga developed the recipe with the scientific team at Loro Parque in Tenerife, one of the best-known parrot collections in the world. The result is more than a plain seed blend. It is an enriched parrot food that combines more than twenty ingredients with extruded maxi V.A.M. pellets, so every serving brings together variety, texture and added nutritional support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnriched with vitamins, amino acids and minerals.\u003c\/strong\u003e The mixture is enriched to supply these essential nutrients alongside the natural seeds and grains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtruded maxi V.A.M. pellets.\u003c\/strong\u003e Vitamin, amino acid and mineral pellets are mixed through the blend, so the added nutrition sits right among the seeds your parrot already enjoys.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeveloped with Loro Parque.\u003c\/strong\u003e The recipe was put together in consultation with the scientific team of Loro Parque in Tenerife.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies-specific formula.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is made for African Greys, Jardine's Parrots and Senegal Parrots rather than being a one-size-fits-all parrot seed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide variety of ingredients.\u003c\/strong\u003e The blend combines:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eseeds such as striped and white sunflower, safflower and canary seed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003egrains such as oats, paddy rice, wheat, maize, buckwheat and barley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003enuts and kernels such as peeled peanuts, pumpkin kernels and pine nuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efruit and vegetable pieces such as rosehip, red pepper and carob cubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInteresting textures.\u003c\/strong\u003e Puffed wheat and popcorn sit alongside harder seeds and nuts, which gives your parrot a mix of shapes and textures to work through at feeding time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOyster shells included.\u003c\/strong\u003e Oyster shells are part of the blend.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfrican Grey Parrots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJardine's Parrots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSenegal Parrots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Versele-Laga\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRange:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prestige Premium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enriched seed mixture with extruded V.A.M. pellets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnrichment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vitamins, amino acids and minerals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeveloped with:\u003c\/strong\u003e The scientific team of Loro Parque, Tenerife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Striped sunflower seeds, safflower, oats, paddy rice, white sunflower seeds, wheat, maize, buckwheat, barley, peeled peanuts, pumpkin kernels, dari, pine nuts, carob cubes, canary seed, white millet, milo, puffed wheat, popcorn, rosehip, red pepper, maxi V.A.M. pellets and oyster shells\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich parrots is Prestige Premium African Parrot Food made for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is formulated for African Greys, Jardine's Parrots and Senegal Parrots. These are the three species Versele-Laga lists for this mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the V.A.M. pellets in the mix?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are extruded maxi pellets that carry the mixture's enrichment of vitamins, amino acids and minerals. They are blended through the seeds rather than sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this parrot food contain peanuts?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Peeled peanuts are part of the recipe, along with pumpkin kernels and pine nuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Loro Parque's connection to this food?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVersele-Laga composed the mixture in consultation with the scientific team of Loro Parque, the parrot-focused park in Tenerife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I store parrot seed in South Africa's climate?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep it sealed in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight. This matters most in humid coastal areas such as Durban, and during hot summers inland, where seed mixes can spoil or attract pests more quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich size should I choose?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe mix is offered in more than one size. 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