Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry relative to feedingstuffs for particular nutritional purposes (No. 4 of 2011). Country/Territory Finland Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Animal feed/feedstuffs Geographical area Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry concerns animal feed for special nutritional purposes as defined in Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No. 767/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the placing on the market and use of feed. "Feed intended for particular nutritional purposes’ means feed which can satisfy a particular nutritional purpose by virtue of its particular composition or method of manufacture, which clearly distinguishes it from ordinary feed. Feed intended for particular nutritional purposes does not include medicated feedingstuffs within the meaning of Directive 90/167/EEC. The requirements as laid down by this Decree concern labelling and instructions for use of such feed. Full text Swedish Website www.finlex.fi References - Legislation Implements Commission Directive 2008/38/EC establishing a list of intended uses of animal feedingstuffs for particular nutritional purposes. Legislation | European Union | 2008 Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Commission Directive 2008/82/EC amending Directive 2008/38/EC as regards feedingstuffs intended for the support of the renal function in case of chronic renal insufficiency. Legislation | European Union | 2008 Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation (EC) No. 767/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the placing on the market and use of feed, amending European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No. 1831/2003 and repealing Council Directive 79/373/EEC, Commission Directive 80/511/EEC, Council Directives 82/471/EEC, 83/228/EEC, 93/74/EEC, 93/113/EC and 96/25/EC and Commission Decision 2004/217/EC. Legislation | European Union | 2009 (2018) Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Standards, Internal trade, Basic legislation, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Animal Feed Act (No. 86 of 2008). Legislation | Finland | 2008 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Institution, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Traceability/product tracing, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX