{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2008-82/annex",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2008-82/annex.json",
  "legislation": "eudr/2008/82",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Directive 2008/82/EC of 30 July 2008 amending Directive 2008/38/EC as regards feedingstuffs intended for the support of the renal function in case of chronic renal insufficiency (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2008-82",
  "path": "annex",
  "kind": "annex",
  "number": null,
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In Part B of the Annex I to Directive 2008/38/EC, the line of the particular nutritional purpose ‘Support of renal function in case of chronic renal insufficiency’ is replaced by the following:\nIf appropriate the manufacturer may also recommend use for temporary renal insufficiency.\nIf the feedingstuff is recommended for temporary renal insufficiency the recommended period for use shall be two to four weeks.’\nParticular nutritional purpose\nEssential nutritional characteristics\nSpecies or category of animal\nLabelling declarations\nRecommended length of time for use\nOther provision\n‘Support of renal function in case of chronic renal insufficiency\nLow level of phosphorus and restricted level of protein but of high quality\nDogs and cats\nProtein source(s)\nCalcium\nPhosphorus\nPotassium\nSodium\nContent of essential fatty acids (if added)\nInitially up to 6 months\nIndicate on the package, container or label: “It is recommended that a veterinarian's opinion be sought before use or before extending the period of use.”\nIndicate in the instructions for use: “Water should be available at all times.”\nor\nReduced phosphorus absorption by means of incorporation of Lanthanum carbonate octahydrate\nAdult cats\nProtein source(s)\nCalcium\nPhosphorus\nPotassium\nSodium\nLanthanum carbonate octahydrate\nContent of essential fatty acids (if added)\nInitially up to 6 months\nIndicate on the package, container or label: “It is recommended that a veterinarian's opinion be sought before use or before extending the period of use.”\nIndicate in the instructions for use: “Water should be available at all times.”",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "If appropriate the manufacturer may also recommend use for temporary renal insufficiency."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "If the feedingstuff is recommended for temporary renal insufficiency the recommended period for use shall be two to four weeks.’"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2008/82/annex",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:22:19.149769+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}