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Division 3 Special rules for transporting feed to other production or preparation units or storage premises

United Kingdom

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When transporting feed to other production or preparation units or storage premises, operators shall ensure that the following conditions are met:

  1. (a)

    during transport, organically produced feed, in-conversion feed, and non-organic feed are effectively physically separated;

  2. (b)

    vehicles or containers which have transported non-organic products are only used to transport organic or in-conversion products if:

    1. (i)

      suitable cleaning measures, the effectiveness of which has been checked, have been carried out before commencing the transport of organic or in-conversion products and the operators keep records of those operations;

    2. (ii)

      all appropriate measures are implemented, depending on the risks evaluated in accordance with control arrangements, and where necessary, operators guarantee that non-organic products cannot be placed on the market with an indication referring to organic production;

    3. (iii)

      the operator keeps documentary records of such transport operations available for the control authority or control body;

  3. (c)

    the transport of finished organic or in-conversion feed is separated physically or in time from the transport of other finished products;

  4. (d)

    during transport, the quantity of products at the start and each individual quantity delivered in the course of a delivery round is recorded.