# Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2001 laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies, Division SECTION A: Specific conditions applicable to the production and the use of fishmeal and compound feed containing fishmeal intended to be used for feeding non-ruminant farmed animals other than fur animals

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The following specific conditions shall apply to the production and use of fishmeal and compound feed containing fishmeal intended to be used for the feeding of non-ruminant farmed animals other than fur animals:
(a)the fishmeal must be produced in processing plants dedicated exclusively to the production of products derived from:
(i)aquatic animals, except sea mammals;
(ii)farmed aquatic invertebrates other than those that fall within the definition of ‘aquatic animals’ provided for in Article 3(1)(e) of Directive 2006/88/EC; or
(iii)starfish of the species Asterias rubens which are harvested in a production area as defined in Annex I point 2.5 of Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 and classified accordingly;
(b)The words ‘fishmeal — shall not be used in feed for ruminants except unweaned ruminants’ shall be clearly indicated on the accompanying commercial document or health certificate referred to in Article 21(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009, as appropriate, as well as on the label of fishmeal;
The words ‘contains fishmeal — shall not be fed to ruminants’ shall be clearly indicated on the label of compound feed containing fishmeal intended for non-ruminant farmed animals other than fur animals.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2001/999/annex/IV/chapter/IV/section/A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2001-999/annex-IV/chapter-IV/section-A
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