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Commission Decision 2001/25/EC of prohibiting the use of certain animal by-products in animal feed.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Livestock
Keyword
Hygiene/sanitary procedures International trade Food quality control/food safety Animal feed/feedstuffs Non-edible products
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

Member States shall ensure that the following animal waste is not used for the production of feed for farmed animals:(a) all bovine animals, pigs, goats, sheep, solipeds, poultry, farmed fish and all other animals kept for agricultural production which have died on the farm but were not slaughtered for human consumption, including stillborn and unborn animals; (b) the following dead animals:(i) pet animals,(ii) zoo animals,(iii) circus animals,(iv) experimental animals,(v) wild animals designate

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 90/425/EEC concerning veterinary and zootechnical checks applicable in intra-Community trade in certain live animals and products with a view to the completion of the internal market.

Legislation | European Union | 1990

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Internal trade, Non-edible products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX