13. Appendix B: Feed Definitions

Statutory Requirements:

The methods for taking samples of feeding stuffs are set out in the Sampling and Analysis Regulations 2005. The taking of samples in compliance with this regulation would enable formal enforcement action to be taken by the feed authority if necessary; such samples are often referred to as “formal” samples. All other samples are “informal” samples except where they have been obtained from a complainant in which case they are complaint samples.

Durability Date:

These are set out in the Feeding stuffs Regulations 2005 Schedule 3 Paragraph 18 and should enter into the database as follows:

Use before: dd/mm/yyyy (in that order)

Best before: mm/yyyy (in that order)