European Communities (Feedingstuffs intended for Particular Nutritional Purposes) Regulations, 2008 (S.I. No. 389 of 2008). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Animal feed/feedstuffs Standards Inspection Drugs Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations set out requirements concerning the composition and marketing of essentially dietetic feedingstuffs intended for animals whose process of assimilation, absorption or metabolism could be temporarily or irreversibly impaired. Special requirements are also set out regarding the labelling of the products so as to distinguish them from both ordinary feedingstuffs and medicated feedingstuffs. The Regulations also contain a positive list of the intended uses of animal feedingstuffs for particular nutritional purposes indicating the precise use, essential nutritional characteristics and compulsory or optional declarations. Full text English Website www.agriculture.gov.ie 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 Repeals European Communities (Feedingstuffs Intended for Particular Nutritional Purposes) (Amendment) Regulations, 2008 (S.I. No. 222 of 2008). Legislation | Ireland | 2008 Keyword: Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX European Communities (Feedingstuffs intended for Particular Nutritional Purposes) Regulations, 1996. Legislation | Ireland | 1996 Keyword: Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX European Communities (Feedingstuffs Intended for Particular Nutritional Purposes) (Amendment) Regulations, 2002 (S.I. No. 364 of 2002). Legislation | Ireland | 2002 Keyword: Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs Source: FAO, FAOLEX European Communities (Feedingstuffs Intended for Particular Nutritional Purposes)(Amendment) Regulations, 1999 (S.I. No 365 of 1999). Legislation | Ireland | 1999 Keyword: Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs Source: FAO, FAOLEX European Communities (Feedingstuffs Intended for Particular Nutritional Purposes) (Amendment) Regulations, 2000 (S.I. 187 of 2000). Legislation | Ireland | 2000 Keyword: Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs Source: FAO, FAOLEX