Animal Feed Hygiene
Businesses that make, market or use animal feed need to be registered and approved as animal feed businesses.
The following businesses are affected by animal feed legislation:
- Manufacturers of compound feeds
- Manufacturers of feed materials, Animal feed additives and pre-mixtures
- Importers
- Companies transporting animal feed
- Companies storing feed
- Companies distributing compound feed
- Food and drink businesses – supplying into the animal feed chain supplying surplus food for use as feed
- Pet food
- Arable farms, growing, using or selling crops for feed use
- Producers of animal feed for wild creatures (including wild game) which is intended for human consumption
- Livestock farms
- Food and non food businesses – supplying into the animal feed chain selling co-products which are destined as feed materials
For more information on starting an animal feed business visit the Starting an animal feed business | Food Standards Agency
Or call us at 01287 612619 or email tradingstandards@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk