Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

ANNEX VI U.K. STANDARDS FOR CERTAIN PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN DERIVED FROM OR CONTAINING RUMINANT MATERIAL

The use of ruminant material for the production of the following products of animal origin is prohibited as referred to in Article 9(1):

(a)

mechanically recovered meat;

(b)

dicalcium phosphate intended as feedingstuffs for livestock;

(c)

gelatine, unless it is produced from ruminant hides;

(d)

derivatives made from rendered ruminant fat;

(e)

rendered ruminant fat, unless it was produced from:

(i)

discrete adipose tissue declared fit for human consumption;

(ii)

raw materials which were processed in accordance with the standards referred to in Directive 90/667/EEC.