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Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/2294 amending Regulation (EC) No. 1831/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the establishment of a new functional group of feed additives.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 324, 10 December 2015, pp. 3 and 4.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal feed/feedstuffs Hygiene/sanitary procedures
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

Regulation (EC) No. 1831/2003 provides for the allocation of feed additives to categories and further to functional groups within those categories according to their functions and properties. The list of functional groups in the category “technological additives” is hereby supplemented by including hygiene condition enhancers. They are defined as substances or, when applicable, microorganisms which favourably affect the hygienic characteristics of feed by reducing a specific microbiological contamination.

Full text
English
Website
eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Regulation (EC) No. 1831/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on additives for use in animal nutrition.

Legislation | European Union | 2003

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Authorization/permit, Internal trade, Drugs, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX