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Regulation (EC) No 767/2009 ANNEX II

Regulation (EC) No 767/2009 ANNEX II

ANNEX IISupplementary provisions

ANNEX II General provisions on labelling as referred to in Article 11(4) 1. Contents or levels indicated or to be declared relate to the weight of the feed, unless otherwise stated. 2. The numeric indication of dates shall follow the order of day, month and year and the format shall be indicated on the label by means of the following abbreviation: ‘DD/MM/YY’. 3. Synonymic expressions in certain languages; (a) in Czech the designation ‘krmiva’ may be replaced by ‘produkty ke krmení’ as applicable; in German the designation ‘Einzelfuttermittel’ may be replaced by ‘Futtermittel-Ausgangserzeugnis’; in Greek ‘πρώτη ύλη ζωοτροφών’ may be replaced by ‘απλή ζωοτροφή’; in Italian ‘materia prima per mangimi’ may be replaced by ‘mangime semplice’; (b) in the designation of feed for pets the following expressions shall be allowed: in Bulgarian ‘храна’; in Spanish ‘alimento’; in Czech the designation ‘kompletní krmná směs’ may be replaced by ‘kompletní krmivo’ and ‘doplňková krmná směs’ may be replaced by ‘doplňkové krmivo’; in English ‘pet food’; in Italian ‘alimento’; in Hungarian ‘állateledel’; in Dutch ‘samengesteld voeder’; in Polish ‘karma’; in Slovenian ‘hrana za hišne živali’; in Finnish ‘lemmikkieläinten ruoka’. 4. The instructions for proper use of complementary feed and feed materials containing additives in excess of the maximum levels fixed for complete feed shall state the maximum quantity: — in grams or kilograms or units of volume of complementary feed and feed materials per animal per day, or — percentage of the daily ration, or — per kilo of complete feed or percentage in complete feed, in order to ensure that the respective maximum contents of feed additives in the daily ration are complied with. 5. Without affecting the analytical methods, for pet food the expression ‘crude protein’ may be replaced by ‘protein’, ‘crude oils and fats’ may be replaced by ‘fat content’ and ‘crude ash’ may be replaced by ‘incinerated residue’ or ‘inorganic matter’.

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