Regulation (EC) No. 183/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down requirements for feed hygiene.

Subject

Livestock

Keyword

Animal feed/feedstuffs Hygiene/sanitary procedures International trade Registration Drugs Animal health

Geographical area

European Union Countries

Entry into force notes

This Regulation shall apply from 1 January 2006.

Abstract

The present Regulation lays down general rules governing feed hygiene, conditions and arrangements ensuring traceability of feed as well as conditions and arrangements for registration and approval of establishments. As regards the scope, the Regulation shall apply to: (a) the activities of feed business operators at all stages, from and including primary production of feed, up to and including, the placing of feed on the market ; (b) the feeding of food producing animals ; (c) imports and exports of feed from and to third countries. The Regulation is composed of the following Chapters : (I) Subject matter, scope and definitions ; (II) Obligations ; (III) Guides to good practice ; (IV) Imports and exports ; (V) Final provisions. In addition, five Annexes are attached. Annex I concerns primary production; Annex II lays down requirements for feed businesses other than at the level of primary production of feed referred to in article 5(1) ; Annex III deals with good animal feeding practice.

Full text

English

Website

europa.eu

References - Legislation

Repeals

Council Directive 95/69/EC laying down the conditions and arrangements for approving and registering certain establishments and intermediaries operating in the animal feed sector and amending Directives 70/524/EEC, 74/63/EEC, 79/373/EEC and 82/471/EEC.

Legislation | European Union | 1995

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Directive 98/51/EC laying down certain measures for implementing Council Directive 95/69/EC laying down the conditions and arrangements for approving and registering certain establishments and intermediaries operating in the animal feed sector.

Legislation | European Union | 1998

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Registration, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Act on fodders.

Legislation | Poland | 2006

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, GMO, Internal trade, International trade, Inspection, Packaging/labelling, Basic legislation, Animal health, Authorization/permit, Drugs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act (SFS 2011:410) amending Act (2006:805) relative to animal feed and by-products of animal origin.

Legislation | Sweden | 2011

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Inspection, Animal health, Animal production, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Slaughtering

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Real Decreto Nº 1.144/2006 - Condiciones de aplicación de la normativa comunitaria en materia de higiene de los piensos.

Legislation | Spain | 2006

Keyword: Animal health, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal feed/feedstuffs, International trade, Standards, Inspection, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Règlement grand-ducal fixant certaines modalités d’application du règlement (CE) n° 178/2002 du Parlement européen et du Conseil du 28 janvier 2002 établissant les principes généraux et les prescriptions générales de la législation alimentaire, instituant l’Autorité européenne de sécurité des aliments.

Legislation | Luxembourg | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act relative to animal feed and by-products of animal origin (2006:805).

Legislation | Sweden | 2006 (2021)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Basic legislation, Animal health, Animal production, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal by-products, Use restrictions, Offences/penalties, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Legislative Decree No. 142 on penalties applicable in case of violation of the provisions of Regulation (EC) No. 183/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down requirements for feed hygiene.

Legislation | Italy | 2009

Keyword: Offences/penalties, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree amending the Decree implementing the Feedstuffs Act.

Legislation | Czechia | 2006

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Standards, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Notification (2011:198) regarding provisions of the European Communities which complete provisions of the Act relative to animal feed and by-products of animal origin (2006:805).

Legislation | Sweden | 2011

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Residues, Inspection, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal production, Animal welfare

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry relative to harmful substances and organism in feed (No. 11 of 2010).

Legislation | Finland | 2010

Keyword: Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Toxicity/poisoning, Standards, Residues

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry relative to carrying into effect of public control of feed (No. 11 of 2009).

Legislation | Finland | 2009

Keyword: Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Toxicity/poisoning, Standards, Residues, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Real Decreto Nº 821/2008 - Condiciones de aplicación de la normativa comunitaria en materia de higiene de los piensos.

Legislation | Spain | 2008

Keyword: Animal health, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal feed/feedstuffs, International trade, Standards, Inspection, Registration, Non-governmental entity

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act no. 271/2005 on the production, marketing and use of feedingstuffs (Feeding Act).

Legislation | Slovakia | 2005 (2018)

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Institution, Offences/penalties, Registration, Basic legislation, Drugs, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Organic Farming Act (2006)

Legislation | Estonia | 2006 (2019)

Keyword: Farming, Agricultural commodities, Authorization/permit, Registration, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Ecological production/organic production, Agricultural development, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on register of enterprises producing fodders.

Legislation | Poland | 2007

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Internal trade, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation establishing the form of registration of third country enterprises from where animal feedingstuffs can be brought.

Legislation | Poland | 2007

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation amending Regulation on register of enterprises producing fodders.

Legislation | Poland | 2008

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Internal trade, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Federal Act on the manufacture, placing on the market and use of feed, compounds and additives.

Legislation | Austria | 1999 (2020)

Keyword: Consumer protection, Fish products, Basic legislation, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Standards, International trade, Certification, Inspection, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal health, Animal production, Authorization/permit, Business/industry/corporations, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling, Offences/penalties, Registration, Residues

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act No. XLVI of 2008 on food chain and its control.

Legislation | Hungary | 2008 (2023)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Access-to-information, Codex Alimentarius, Consumer protection, Food quality control/food safety, Offences/penalties, Packaging/labelling, Traceability/product tracing, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, HACCP, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal welfare, Pests/diseases, Fertilizers/nutrients, Pesticides, Plant protection, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal Feed Act.

Legislation | Slovenia | 2006 (2012)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Early warning system, Institution, Data collection/reporting, Packaging/labelling, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 141/2007 concerning a requirement for approval in accordance with Regulation (EC) No. 183/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council for feed business establishments manufacturing or placing on the market feed additives of the category ‘coccidiostats and histomonostats’.

Legislation | European Union | 2007

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté du 22 novembre 2011 fixant les modalités de présentation au contrôle officiel des aliments pour animaux d’origine non animale en provenance de pays tiers

Legislation | France | 2011

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Standards, International trade, Animal health, Hygiene/sanitary procedures

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ministerial Joint Decree No. 340668 establishing additional measures for the implementation of Regulation (EC) 183/2005 and 141/2007 laying down requirements for animal feed hygiene.

Legislation | Greece | 2008

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 39 of 2010 on feed hygiene.

Legislation | Norway | 2010 (2010)

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Inspection, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 164 on food and animal feed-stuff trade.

Legislation | Denmark | 2011

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Transport/storage, International trade, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Offences/penalties, Pests/diseases, Marking/identification, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Animal health, Classification/declassification, Hazardous substances, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Notification No. 1244 of 2005 relative to EC-Directives supplementing the Act relative to feeding stuffs.

Legislation | Sweden | 2005

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Animal production, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Inspection, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Trade in Animals and Related Products (Wales) Regulations 2011 (W.S.I. No. 2379 (W.252) of 2011).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2011

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, International trade, Fish products, Animal health, Animal production, Pests/diseases, Animal reproduction, Genetic resources, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Trade in Animals and Related Products Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. No. 438 of 2011).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2011

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, International trade, Fish products, Animal health, Animal production, Pests/diseases, Animal reproduction, Genetic resources, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 2159 of 2011).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2011

Keyword: Fish disease, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Drugs, Institution, Authorization/permit, Residues, Inspection, International trade, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Food and Feed Hygiene) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 423 of 2009).

Legislation | Ireland | 2009

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Residues, Fish products, Offences/penalties, Food quality control/food safety, Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Feeding Stuffs (Application to Zootechnical Additives etc.) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 3362 (S.11) of 2005).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2005

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on official control of feed of non-animal origin in imports from third countries.

Legislation | Slovenia | 2007 (2015)

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on conditions for the use and storage of fishmeal, milk substitutes containing fishmeal, dicalcium phosphate and tricalcium phosphate of animal origin, blood meal, blood products, and of compound feedingstuffs obtained at agricultural holdings.

Legislation | Slovenia | 2009

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Hygiene/sanitary procedures

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the approval and registration of establishments of feed business operators.

Legislation | Slovenia | 2006

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 1193 of 2011 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry relative to supervision of operators which process certain animal by-products and derived products and of the use of certain by-products.

Legislation | Finland | 2011

Keyword: Fish disease, Fish products, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Inspection, Registration, Waste disposal, Organic waste, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 548 of 2012 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry on the pursuit of activities in the animal feed sector.

Legislation | Finland | 2012

Keyword: Fish disease, Fish products, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Inspection, Registration, Data collection/reporting, International trade, Authorization/permit, Drugs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 2033 of 2013).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2013

Keyword: Fish disease, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Drugs, Institution, Authorization/permit, Residues, Inspection, International trade, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the manner of keeping the register of establishments producing animal feed.

Legislation | Poland | 2012

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 65 of 2012 (VII. 4.) VM of the Ministry of Rural Development laying down certain rules of production, distribution and utilization of feedstuffs.

Legislation | Hungary | 2012 (2012)

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Authorization/permit, Transport/storage, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Registration

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

Regulation amending the Regulation on the approval and registration of establishments of feed business operators.

Legislation | Slovenia | 2010

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Trade in Animals and Related Products Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 1197 of 2011).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2011

Keyword: Fish disease, Animal health, Food quality control/food safety, International trade, Fish products, Animal production, Pests/diseases, Animal reproduction, Genetic resources, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal Feed (Hygiene, Sampling etc. and Enforcement) (England) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 454 of 2015).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2015

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Real Decreto Nº 9/2015 - Regula las condiciones de aplicación de la normativa comunitaria en materia de higiene en la producción primaria agrícola.

Legislation | Spain | 2015

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Risk assessment/management, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, MRL-maximum residue limit, Residues, Toxicity/poisoning, Food additives, Hormones/steroids, Pesticides, Packaging/labelling, Plant production, Fertilizers/nutrients, Standards, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal Feed (Hygiene, Sampling etc. and Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. No. 5 of 2016).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2016

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal Feed (Hygiene, Sampling etc. and Enforcement) (Wales) Regulations 2016 (W.S.I. No. 387 (W. 121)).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2016

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality of 20 August 2010, no. 145464, containing regulations regarding animal feed (Animal Feed Regulation 2010).

Legislation | Netherlands | 2010

Keyword: Milk/dairy products, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal production, Animal health, Birds, Cattle, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Hormones/steroids, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Livestock water use, Pests/diseases, Toxicity/poisoning, Poultry, Swine, Use restrictions

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law on food.

Legislation | Croatia | 2023

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Basic legislation, Business/industry/corporations, Consumer protection, Early warning system, Food additives, Genetically modified organism (GMO), HACCP, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Novel food, Nutrition, Offences/penalties, Packaging/labelling, Pesticides, Residues, Risk assessment/management, Traceability/product tracing, Treated food, Precautionary principle, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Pests/diseases, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Cabinet Regulation No. 730 of 2009 on Procedures for the Registration and Authorisation of a Feed Business

Legislation | Latvia | 2009 (2020)

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Business/industry/corporations, Authorization/permit, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

General Part of the Economic Activities Code Act (2011)

Legislation | Estonia | 2011 (2019)

Keyword: Internal trade, International trade, Business/industry/corporations

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal Feed Act (No. 1263 of 2020).

Legislation | Finland | 2020

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Basic legislation, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Inspection, Traceability/product tracing, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, International trade, Drugs, Processing/handling, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Government Decree No. 1405 validating Veterinary and Sanitary Regulation on hygiene of feedstuffs and contents of undesirable substances therein.

Legislation | Moldova, Republic of | 2008

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Standards, Toxicity/poisoning, Transport/storage, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act on fodders.

Legislation | Poland | 2006 (2023)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Internal trade, International trade, Inspection, Packaging/labelling, Basic legislation, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Authorization/permit, Drugs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté du 23 avril 2007 relatif aux agréments et autorisation des établissements du secteur de l'alimentation animale et modifiant notamment l'arrêté du 28 février 2000 modifié relatif à l'agrément et à l'enregistrement de certains établissements et intermédiaires dans le secteur de l'alimentation animale

Legislation | France | 2007 (2020)

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Drugs, Animal health, Use restrictions, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté du 4 mars 2015 modifiant l'arrêté du 23 avril 2007 relatif aux agréments et autorisation des établissements du secteur de l'alimentation animale et modifiant notamment l'arrêté du 28 février 2000 modifié relatif à l'agrément et à l'enregistrement de certains établissements et intermédiaires dans le secteur de l'alimentation animale

Legislation | France | 2015

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Authorization/permit, Internal trade, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté du 16 juin 2009 relatif aux conditions dans lesquelles les exploitants mentionnés à l'article L. 257-1 tiennent le registre mentionné à l'article L. 257-3 du code rural

Legislation | France | 2009 (2020)

Keyword: Business/industry/corporations, Registration, Food quality control/food safety, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Real Decreto Nº 629/2019 - Regula el registro general de establecimientos en el sector de la alimentación animal, las condiciones de autorización o registro de dichos establecimientos y de los puntos de entrada nacionales, la actividad de los operadores de piensos, y la Comisión nacional de coordinación en materia de alimentación animal.

Legislation | Spain | 2019

Keyword: Animal health, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Drugs, International trade, Standards, Inspection, Registration, Non-governmental entity, Institution, Business/industry/corporations

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Feed Act (2007)

Legislation | Estonia | 2007 (2022)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal health, Public health, Environmental standards, Authorization/permit, Registration, Business/industry/corporations, Research, Monitoring, Protection of environment, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Drugs, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 225/2012 amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No. 183/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the approval of establishments placing on the market, for feed use, products derived from vegetable oils and blended fats and as regards the specific requirements for production, storage, transport and dioxin testing of oils, fats and products derived thereof.

Legislation | European Union | 2012

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EU) 2019/4 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the manufacture, placing on the market and use of medicated feed, amending Regulation (EC) No. 183/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Council Directive 90/167/EEC.

Legislation | European Union | 2018

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Drugs, Animal health, Transport/storage, Internal trade, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX