# Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/686 of 17 December 2019 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the approval of germinal product establishments and the traceability and animal health requirements for movements within the Union of germinal products of certain kept terrestrial animals (Text with EEA relevance), Part 4: ANIMAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PROCESSING OF IN VITRO PRODUCED EMBRYOS OF BOVINE, PORCINE, OVINE, CAPRINE AND EQUINE ANIMALS

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

In addition to the requirements set out in Part 2, the following additional requirements shall apply to the processing of in vitro produced embryos:
1.. After the in vitro culture period is completed, but prior to the freezing, storage and transport of the embryos, they shall be washed and undergo the treatments referred to in points 7, 10 and 11 of Part 2.
2.. Embryos from different individual donor animals or from different batches of donor animals, referred to in point 1 of Part 3, shall not be washed together.
3.. Embryos from different individual donor animals or from different batches of donor animals shall not be placed in the same straw or other package.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2020/686/annex/III/part/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-686/annex-III/part-4
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