# Regulation (EU) 2018/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 on organic production and labelling of organic products and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007, Division 3.1.3.4

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

Specific rules on feed for certain aquaculture animals
In the grow-out phase, fish in inland waters, penaeid shrimps and freshwater prawns and tropical freshwater fish shall be fed as follows:
(a) they shall be fed with feed naturally available in ponds and lakes;
(b) where natural feed referred to in point (a) is not available in sufficient quantities, organic feed of plant origin, preferably grown on the farm itself, or algae may be used. Operators shall keep documentary evidence of the need to use additional feed;
(c) where natural feed is supplemented in accordance with point (b):
(i) the feed ration of penaeid shrimps and freshwater prawns (Macrobrachium spp.) may consist of a maximum of 25 % fishmeal and 10 % fish oil derived from sustainable fisheries;
(ii) the feed ration of siamese catfish (Pangasius spp.) may consist of a maximum of 10 % fishmeal or fish oil derived from sustainable fisheries.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2018/848/annex/II/part/3/division/3/division/3.1/division/3.1.3/division/3.1.3.4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-848/annex-II/part-3/division-3/division-3.1/division-3.1.3/division-3.1.3.4
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