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Animal feed labelling

Guidance and regulation

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  • How to register and apply for approval as an animal feed business that makes, markets or uses animal feed.

  • Legislation on animal feed applies to a wide range of animal feed businesses and activities. This page contains further guidance on key legislation affecting businesses involved with animal feed.

  • The FSA is responsible for animal feed legislation which covers the manufacture of feed for non-food producing animals including pet food and pet treats.

    • Pet food

      Non-food producing animals typically include: fur-bearing animals (rearing…

  • Requirements for the authorisation and marketing of feed additives, and a list of feed additives under withdrawal.

  • Advice on safe handling and storage of raw pet food at home.

  • The measures that must be taken by animal feed businesses to legally trade feed between GB, NI, the EU, and non-EU countries from 1 January 2021.

  • PARNUTs application requirements.

  • Requirements food and drink businesses that supply food products for use as animal feed must comply with.

  • Farmers producing animal feed or those involved in mixing with additives and pre-mixtures must be aware of the requirements for registration, record-keeping, animal feed hygiene and mixing of animal feed.

  • The Food Standards Agency (FSA) would like to raise awareness of the potential adverse effects of mycotoxins in animal feedstuffs.