Regulation (EC) No 767/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 on the placing on the market and use of feed, amending European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 and repealing Council Directive 79/373/EEC, Commission Directive 80/511/EEC, Council Directives 82/471/EEC, 83/228/EEC, 93/74/EEC, 93/113/EC and 96/25/EC and Commission Decision 2004/217/EC (Text with EEA relevance) (c. 767)

CHAPTER 4 LABELLING, PRESENTATION AND PACKAGING

Article 18 Additional mandatory labelling requirements for feed intended for particular nutritional purposes

In addition to the general mandatory requirements laid down in Articles 15, 16 and 17, as applicable, the labelling of feed intended for particular nutritional purposes shall also include:

(a)

the qualifying expression ‘dietetic’, in the case, exclusively, of feed intended for particular nutritional purposes, next to the designation of the feed as laid down in Article 15(a);

(b)

the particulars prescribed for the respective intended use in columns 1 to 6 of the list of intended uses referred to in Article 9; and

(c)

an indication that the opinion of a nutrition expert or veterinarian should be sought before using the feed or before extending its period of use.