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- Implement feed hygiene controls and designate a qualified person Operator
Retained EU Law
2005
United Kingdom
Regulation (EC) No 183/2005 laying down requirements for feed hygiene
At a glance
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What's here
18 compliance obligations
Who this Act binds
Business-side actors with duties under this Act, ranked by how often they appear.
- Operator 16
- Trader 1
Plus 1 non-business duty on Crown ministers, regulators, local authorities or tribunals — shown collapsed under each section below.
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Operators also bound by 730 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 (Air Operations) 2012 138 duties
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2066 of 19 December 2018 on the monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions pursuant to Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Commission Regulation (EU) No 601/2012 (Text with EEA relevance) 2018 121 duties
- Commission Regulation (EU) No 601/2012 of 21 June 2012 on the monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions pursuant to Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed) 2012 112 duties
- Space Industry Regulations 2021 2021 75 duties
- Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on transmissible animal diseases and amending and repealing certain acts in the area of animal health (‘Animal Health Law’) (Text with EEA relevance) 2016 66 duties
Traders also bound by 826 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Value Added Tax Regulations 1995 1995 413 duties
- Companies Act 2006 2006 243 duties
- The Large and Medium-sized Companies and Groups (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 2008 114 duties
- Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 2016 62 duties
- Building Societies Act 1986 1986 56 duties
What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
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- Set up and maintain a feed hygiene quality control system with documentation and sampling Trader
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- Test fats, oils and derived products for dioxins at set frequencies Operator
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- Keep records for full traceability of feed products Operator
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- Set up complaint and recall systems for feed products Operator
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- Handle and distribute feed safely to prevent contamination Operator
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- Prevent hazards in primary feed production Operator
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- Protect primary products from contamination and spoilage Operator
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- Keep records of feed hazard controls and share with FSA on request Operator
General obligations
- Ensure feed hygiene at all production, processing and distribution stages Operator
Specific obligations
- Comply with feed hygiene rules and source from approved establishments Operator
Hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP) system
- Implement a permanent HACCP-based food safety system Operator
Documents concerning the HACCP system
- Keep HACCP documents up to date and show them to the FSA on request Operator
Official controls, notification and registration
- Register your feed business establishments with the FSA Operator
Approval of feed business establishments
- Obtain FSA approval for feed establishments handling additives or premixtures Operator
Requirements
- Register your feed business and obtain approval if required before operating Operator
List of registered and approved establishments
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- FSA must maintain and publish national lists of registered and approved feed establishments Statutory regulator
Imports
- Comply with import conditions for feed from third countries Operator
Browse 39 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
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Subject matter
Scope
Definitions
Financial guarantees
Information on national rules on approval
Approval of establishments
Suspension of registration or approval
Revocation of registration or approval
Amendments to registration or approval of an establishment
Exemption from on-site visits
Transitional measures
Development, dissemination and use of guides
National guides
Community guides
Interim measures
Exports
Implementing measures
Amendments of Annexes 1, 2 and 3
Derogations from Annexes 1, 2 and 3
Rapid Alert System
Penalties
Exercise of the delegation
Committee Procedure
Regulations and devolved powers
Consultation of the European Food Safety Authority
Repeal
Entry into force
Official guidance
Authoritative sources published by regulators or government explaining this legislation.
- Animal feed regulations | Food Standards Scotland (opens in a new tab) from Food Standards Scotland Detailed Guidance
Enforcement and responsible bodies
The regulators that administer or enforce this legislation.
Food Standards Agency
Food safety and hygiene regulation across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Enforces food law, provides guidance to food businesses, investigates incidents. Approves …
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