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Commission Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 Article 61

Commission Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 Article 61

Conditions for the use of indications on processed feed

Article 61

1.   The indication provided for in Article 60 shall be: (a) separate from the wording referred to in Article 5 of Council Directive 79/373/EEC  ( 19 ) or in Article 5(1) of Council Directive 96/25/EC  ( 20 ) ; (b) presented in a colour, format or character font that does not draw more attention to it than to the description or name of the animal feedingstuff referred to in Article 5(1)(a) of Directive 79/373/EEC or in Article 5(1)(b) of Directive 96/25/EC respectively; (c) accompanied, in the same field of vision, by an indication by weight of dry matter referring: (i) to the percentage of feed material(s) from the organic production method; (ii) to the percentage of feed material(s) from products in conversion to organic farming; (iii) to the percentage of feed material(s) not covered by points (i) and (ii); (iv) to the total percentage of animal feed of agricultural origin; (d) accompanied by a list of names of feed materials from the organic production method; (e) accompanied by a list of names of feed materials from products in conversion to organic production. 2.   The indication provided for in Article 60 may be also accompanied by a reference to the requirement to use the feedingstuffs in accordance with Articles 21 and 22.

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CitationArticle 61 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

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