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Regulation (EU) 2018/848 Article 8

Regulation (EU) 2018/848 Article 8

Specific principles applicable to the processing of organic feed

Article 8

The production of processed organic feed shall be based, in particular, on the following specific principles: (a) the production of organic feed from organic feed materials; (b) the restriction of the use of feed additives and processing aids, so that they are used to a minimum extent and only in cases of essential technological or zootechnical needs or for particular nutritional purposes; (c) the exclusion of substances and processing methods that might be misleading as regards the true nature of the product; (d) the processing of organic feed with care, preferably through the use of biological, mechanical and physical methods.

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CitationArticle 8 of Regulation (EU) 2018/848 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

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