Registration, approval or notification for feed businesses in accordance with Regulation (EC) No. 183/2005 and the Feed Regulation for commercial businesses

Service Description

You need a registration for the handling of animal feed if you carry out the following activities:

  • Production,
  • processing,
  • storage,
  • transportation or
  • distribution of feed.

You also require an authorization for the handling of feed if you

  • feed company carry out the following activity (Art. 10 No. 1 letter a Regulation (EC) No. 183/2005):
  1. Manufacturer of additives according to Annex IV Chapter 1 of Regulation (EC) No. 183/2005
  2. Distributors of additives in accordance with Chapter 1 of Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No. 183/2005
  • Feed businesses carrying out the following activity (Art. 10 No. 1 letter b Regulation (EC) No. 183/2005):
  1. Manufacturers and/or distributors of premixtures with additives (vitamins A, D; trace elements Cu, Se; coccidiostats, histomonostats)
  2. Manufacture of compound feedingstuffs for particular nutritional purposes (high concentrates, vitamins A, D; trace elements Cu, Se) in conjunction with Article 8(2) of Regulation (EC) No 767/2009
  • Feed businesses carrying out the following activities (Article 10 No. 1 lit. c Regulation (EC) No. 183/2005):
  1. Manufacture of compound feedingstuffs for placing on the market or for own use using coccidiostats or histomonostats or premixtures containing these additives
  • Feed business operator (Art. 10 No. 3 in conjunction with Annex II Section "Facilities and equipment" No. 10 "Establishments") Regulation (EC) No. 183/2005) which carry out one or more of the following activities in order to place the resulting products on the market for use in feed:
  1. Processing of crude vegetable oils, excluding establishments falling within the scope of Regulation (EC) No 852/2004
  2. Oleochemical production of fatty acids
  3. Production of biodiesel
  4. Mixing of fats
  • Feed business operators (Art. 10 No. 3Regulation (EC) No. 183/2005 in conjunction with Regulation (EC) No. 767/2009 Annex VIII No. 1 sentence 2) carry out the following activity:
  1. Establishments that detoxifyfeed in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EU) No. 2015/786
  • Livestock farmers with activities pursuant to Art. 5 para. 2 in conjunction with Art. 10 no. 1 lit. cRegulation (EC) No. 183/2005 carry out the following activity:
  1. Finishing establishments with or without their own feed production which produce compound feedingstuffs for their own livestock using coccidiostats or histomonostats or premixtures containing these additives.

The competent authority grants approval for this after inspection.

Source: Zuständigkeitsfinder Thüringen (Linie6Plus)