Article 11Marking of eggs delivered directly to the food industry
1.Until 30 June 2008, the marking obligations provided for in Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1028/2006 shall not apply to eggs produced in the Community, collected by the food industry operator itself approved in accordance with Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 853/2004, directly from its habitual suppliers. In that case, the delivery shall be under the full responsibility of the food industry operator, which accordingly undertakes to use the eggs only for processing.
2.From 1 July 2008, Member States may exempt operators at their request from the marking obligations provided for in Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1028/2006, where eggs are delivered directly from the production site to the food industry.