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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-889/article-22",
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  "legislation": "eur/2008/889",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 of 5 September 2008 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products with regard to organic production, labelling and control",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-889",
  "path": "article/22",
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  "number": "22",
  "heading": "Use of certain products and substances in feed",
  "text": "For the purposes of Article 14(1)(d)(iv) of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 only the following substances may be used in the processing of organic feed and feeding organic animals:\n(a) non-organic feed materials of plant or animal origin, or other feed materials that are listed in Section 2 of Annex V, provided that:\n(i) they are produced or prepared without chemical solvents; and\n(ii) the restrictions laid down in Article 43 or Article 47(c) are complied with;\n(b) non-organic spices, herbs, and molasses, provided that:\n(i) their organic form is not available;\n(ii) they are produced or prepared without chemical solvents; and\n(iii) their use is limited to 1 % of the feed ration of a given species, calculated annually as a percentage of the dry matter of feed from agricultural origin;\n(c) organic feed materials of animal origin;\n(d) feed materials of mineral origin that are listed in Section 1 of Annex V;\n(e) products from sustainable fisheries, provided that:\n(i) they are produced or prepared without chemical solvents;\n(ii) their use is restricted to non-herbivores; and\n(iii) the use of fish protein hydrolysate is restricted solely to young animals;\n(f) salt as sea salt, coarse rock salt;\n(g) feed additives listed in Annex VI.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
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      "text": "Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 505/2012 of 14 June 2012 amending and correcting Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products with regard to organic production, labelling and control."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2008/889/article/22",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:52:02.274006+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."
}