# Commission Regulation (EC) No 589/2008 of 23 June 2008 laying down detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 as regards marketing standards for eggs, Article 9: Producer code

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

1. The producer code must be easily visible and clearly legible and be at least 2 mm high.
2. Without prejudice to point 3(1) of part 6 of Annex 7 to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, where it is not possible for technical reasons to mark cracked or soiled eggs, marking with the producer code shall not be compulsory.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2008/589/article/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-589/article-9
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.