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Consolidated text: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1165 of 15 July 2021 authorising certain products and substances for use in organic production and establishing their lists (Text with EEA relevance)

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COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2021/1165

of 15 July 2021

authorising certain products and substances for use in organic production and establishing their lists

(Text with EEA relevance)

(OJ L 253 16.7.2021, p. 13)

Amended by:

 

 

Official Journal

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date

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COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2023/121 of 17 January 2023

  L 16

24

18.1.2023

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COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2023/2229 of 25 October 2023

  L 2229

1

26.10.2023

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COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2025/973 of 23 May 2025

  L 973

1

26.5.2025




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COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2021/1165

of 15 July 2021

authorising certain products and substances for use in organic production and establishing their lists

(Text with EEA relevance)



Article 1

Active substances in plant protection products

For the purposes of point (a) of Article 24(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848, only the active substances listed in Annex I to this Regulation may be contained in plant protection products used in organic production as set out in that Annex, provided that those plant protection products:

(a) 

have been authorised pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 1 );

(b) 

are used in accordance with the conditions for use as specified in the authorisations of the products containing them, granted by the Member States; and

(c) 

are used in compliance with the conditions set out in the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 ( 2 ).

Article 2

Fertilisers, soil conditioners and nutrients

For the purposes of point (b) of Article 24(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848, only the products and substances listed in Annex II to this Regulation may be used in organic production as fertilisers, soil conditioners and nutrients for plant nutrition, litter improvement and enrichment or algae cultivation or husbandry environment of aquaculture animals, provided that they are compliant with the relevant provisions of Union law, in particular with Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 3 ), the relevant applicable Articles of Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 4 ), Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 5 ) and Commission Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 ( 6 ) and, where applicable, in accordance with national provisions based on Union law.

Article 3

Non-organic feed material of plant, algal, animal or yeast origin or feed material of microbial or mineral origin

For the purposes of point (c) of Article 24(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848, only the products and substances listed in Part A of Annex III to this Regulation may be used in organic production as non-organic feed material of plant, algal, animal or yeast origin or as feed material of microbial or mineral origin, provided that their use is in accordance with the relevant provisions of Union law, in particular Regulation (EC) No 767/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 7 ) and, where applicable, in accordance with national provisions based on Union law.

Article 4

Feed additives and processing aids

For the purposes of point (d) of Article 24(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848, only the products and substances listed in Part B of Annex III to this Regulation may be used in organic production as feed additives and processing aids used in animal nutrition, provided that their use is in accordance with the relevant provisions of Union law, in particular Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 8 ) and, where applicable, in accordance with national provisions based on Union law.

Article 5

Products for cleaning and disinfection

1.  
For the purposes of point (e) of Article 24(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848, only the products listed in Part A of Annex IV to this Regulation may be used for the cleaning and disinfection of ponds, cages, tanks, raceways, buildings or installations used for animal production, provided that those products comply with the provisions of Union law, in particular Regulation (EC) No 648/2004 and Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 and, where applicable, in accordance with national provisions based on Union law.
2.  
For the purposes of point (f) of Article 24(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848, only the products listed in Part B of Annex IV to this Regulation may be used for the cleaning and disinfection of buildings and installations used for plant production, including for storage on an agricultural holding, provided that those products comply with the provisions of Union law, in particular Regulation (EC) No 648/2004 and Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 and, where applicable, in accordance with national provisions based on Union law.
3.  
For the purposes of point (g) of Article 24(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848, only the products listed in Part C of Annex IV to this Regulation may be used for cleaning and disinfection in processing and storage facilities, provided that those products comply with the provisions of Union law, in particular Regulation (EC) No 648/2004 and Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 and, where applicable, in accordance with national provisions based on Union law.
4.  
Pending their inclusion in Part A, B or C of Annex IV to this Regulation, products for cleaning and disinfection referred to in points (e), (f) and (g) of Article 24(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848 that were authorised for use in organic production under Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 or under national law prior to the date of application of Regulation (EU) 2018/848 may continue to be used if they comply with the relevant provisions of Union law, in particular Regulation (EC) No 648/2004 and Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 and, where applicable, in accordance with national provisions based on Union law.

Article 6

Food additives and processing aids

For the purposes of point (a) of Article 24(2) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848, only the products and substances listed in Part A of Annex V to this Regulation may be used as food additives, including food enzymes to be used as food additives, and processing aids in the production of processed organic food, provided that their use is in accordance with the relevant provisions of Union law, in particular Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 9 ) and, where applicable, in accordance with national provisions based on Union law.

Article 7

Non-organic agricultural ingredients to be used for the production of processed organic food

For the purposes of point (b) of Article 24(2) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848, only the non-organic agricultural ingredients listed in Part B of Annex V to this Regulation may be used for the production of processed organic food, provided that their use is in accordance with the relevant provisions of Union law and, where applicable, in accordance with national provisions based on Union law.

The first paragraph is without prejudice to the detailed requirements for organic production of processed food provided in Section 2 of Part IV of Annex II to Regulation (EU) 2018/848. In particular, the first paragraph shall not apply to non-organic agricultural ingredients that are used as food additives, processing aids or products and substances referred to in point 2.2.2 of Part IV of Annex II to Regulation (EU) 2018/848.

Article 8

Processing aids for the production of yeast and yeast products

For the purposes of point (c) of Article 24(2) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848, only the products and substances listed in Part C of Annex V to this Regulation may be used as processing aids for the production of yeast and yeast products for food and feed, provided that their use is in accordance with the relevant provisions of Union law and, where applicable, in accordance with national provisions based on Union law.

Article 9

Products and substances for use in organic production of wine

For the purposes of point 2.2 of Part VI of Annex II to Regulation (EU) 2018/848, only the products and substances listed in Part D of Annex V to this Regulation may be used for the production and conservation of organic grapevine products as referred to in Part II of Annex VII to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, provided that their use is in accordance with the relevant provisions of Union law, in particular within the limits and conditions set out in Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/934 ( 10 ) and, where applicable, in accordance with national provisions based on Union law.

Article 10

Procedure to grant specific authorisations for the use of products and substances in certain areas of third countries

1.  
Where a control authority or control body recognised under Article 46(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848 considers that a product or substance should be granted a specific authorisation for use in a certain area outside the Union due to the specific conditions set out in Article 45(2) of that Regulation, it may request the Commission to carry out an assessment. For that purpose, it shall notify the Commission of a dossier describing the product or substance concerned, giving the reasons for such specific authorisation and explaining why the products and substances authorised under this Regulation are not adequate to be used due to the specific conditions in the relevant area. It shall ensure that the dossier is fit to be made publicly available subject to Union and national legislation of the Member States on data protection.
2.  
The Commission shall forward the request referred to in paragraph 1 to the Member States and shall publish any such requests.
3.  

The Commission shall analyse the dossier referred to in paragraph 1. The Commission shall authorise the product or substance in the light of the specific conditions referred to in the dossier only if its analysis concludes, as a wholethat:

(a) 

such specific authorisation is justified in the area concerned;

(b) 

the product or substance described in the dossier complies with the principles laid down in Chapter II, the criteria set out in Article 24(3) and the condition set out in Article 24(5) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848; and

(c) 

the use of the product or substance is in accordance with the relevant provisions of Union law, in particular, for active substances contained in plant protection products, with Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 11 ).

The authorised product or substance shall be included in Annex VI to this Regulation.

4.  
When the 2-year period referred to in Article 45(2) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848 expires, the authorisation shall be automatically renewed for another period of 2 years, provided that no new elements are available and no Member State or control authority or control body recognised under Article 46(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848 has objected, justifying that the conclusion by the Commission referred to in paragraph 3 need to be reassessed.

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Article 10a

Procedure to grant specific authorisation for the use of products and substances in the outermost regions of the Union

1.  
Where a Member State considers that a product or substance should be granted a specific authorisation for use in an outermost region of the Union due to the specific conditions set out in Article 45(2) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848, it may request the Commission to carry out an assessment. For that purpose, it shall notify the Commission of a dossier describing the product or substance concerned, giving the reasons for such specific authorisation due to the specific conditions set out in Article 45(2) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848 and explaining why the products and substances authorised under this Regulation are not adequate to be used due to the specific conditions in the outermost region concerned. It shall ensure that the dossier is fit to be made publicly available subject to Union and national legislation of the Member States on data protection.
2.  
The Commission shall publish any requests referred to in paragraph 1.
3.  

The Commission shall analyse the dossier referred to in paragraph 1. The Commission shall authorise the product or substance in the light of the specific conditions referred to in the dossier only if its analysis concludes, as a whole that:

(a) 

such specific authorisation is justified in the outermost region concerned;

(b) 

the product or substance described in the dossier complies with the principles laid down in Chapter II, the criteria set out in Article 24(3) and the condition set out in Article 24(5) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848; and

(c) 

the use of the product or substance is in accordance with the relevant provisions of Union law, in particular, for active substances contained in plant protection products, with Regulation (EC) No 396/2005.

The authorised product or substance shall be included in Annex VI to this Regulation.

4.  
When the 2-year period referred to in Article 45(2) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848 expires, the authorisation shall be automatically renewed for another period of 2 years, provided that no new elements are available and no Member State or control authority or control body recognised under Article 46(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848 has objected, justifying that the conclusion by the Commission referred to in paragraph 3 needs to be reassessed.

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Article 11

Repeal

Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 is repealed.

However, Annexes VII and IX shall continue to apply until 31 December 2023.

Article 12

Transitional provisions

1.  
For the purposes of Article 5(4) of this Regulation, the products for cleaning and disinfection listed in Annex VII to Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 may continue to be used until ►M2  31 December 2025 ◄ for the cleaning and disinfection of ponds, cages, tanks, raceways, buildings or installations used for animal production, subject to Part D of Annex IV to this Regulation.
2.  
For the purposes of point (b) of Article 24(2) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848, the non-organic agricultural ingredients listed in Annex IX to Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 may continue to be used for the production of processed organic food until 31 December 2023. Processed organic food that has been produced before 1 January 2024 with those non-organic agricultural ingredients may be placed on the market after that date until the stocks are exhausted.
3.  
Documentary evidence issued in accordance with Article 68 of Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 prior to 1 January 2022 shall remain valid until the end of its validity period but not beyond 31 December 2022.

Article 13

Entry into force and application

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

It shall apply from 1 January 2022.

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Article 5(1), (2) and (3) shall apply from 1 January 2026.

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Article 7 shall apply from 1 January 2024.

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This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.




ANNEX I

Active substances contained in plant protection products authorised for use in organic production as referred to in point (a) of Article 24(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848

The active substances listed in this Annex may be contained in plant protection products used in organic production as set out in this Annex, provided that these plant protection products are authorised pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. These plant protection products shall be used in compliance with the conditions set out in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 and in accordance with the conditions specified in the authorisations granted by the Member States where they are used. More restrictive conditions for use in organic production are specified in the last column of each table below.

In accordance with Article 9(3) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848, safeners, synergists and co-formulants as components of plant protection products, and adjuvants that are to be mixed with plant protection products shall be allowed for use in organic production, provided that they are authorised pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. The substances in this Annex may only be used for the control of pests as defined in Article 3(24) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848.

In accordance with point 1.10.2 of Part I of Annex II to Regulation (EU) 2018/848, these substances may only be used where plants cannot be adequately protected from pests by measures provided for in point 1.10.1 of that Part I, in particular by the use of biological control agents, such as beneficial insects, mites and nematodes complying with the provisions of Regulation (EU) No 1143/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 12 ).

For the purposes of this Annex, active substances are divided into following subcategories:

1.    Basic substances

Basic substances listed in Part C of the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011, from plant or animal origin and based on food as defined in Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 13 ) may be used for plant protection in organic production. Such basic substances are marked with an asterisk in the table below. They shall be used in accordance with the uses, conditions and restrictions set in the relevant review reports ( 14 ) and taking into account the additional restrictions, if any, in the last column of the table below.

Other basic substances listed in Part C of the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 may be used for plant protection in organic production only when they are listed in the table below. Such basic substances shall be used in accordance with the uses, conditions and restrictions set in the relevant review reports3 and taking into account the additional restrictions, if any, in the right column of the table below.

Basic substances shall not be used as herbicides.



Number and Part of Annex (1)

CAS

Name

Specific conditions and limits

1C

 

Equisetum arvense L.*

 

▼M2

2C

70694-72-3

Chitosan hydrochloride (2)

obtained from Aspergillus or organic aquaculture or from sustainable fisheries, as defined in Article 2 of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (2)

▼B

3C

57-50-1

Sucrose*

 

4C

1305-62-0

Calcium Hydroxide

 

5C

90132-02-8

Vinegar*

 

6C

8002-43-5

Lecithins*

 

7C

-

Salix spp. Cortex*

 

8C

57-48-7

Fructose*

 

9C

144-55-8

Sodium hydrogen carbonate

 

10C

92129-90-3

Whey*

 

11C

7783-28-0

Diammonium phosphate

only in traps

12C

8001-21-6

Sunflower oil*

 

14C

84012-40-8

90131-83-2

Urtica spp. (Urtica dioica extract) (Urtica urens extract)*

 

15C

7722-84-1

Hydrogen peroxide

 

16C

7647-14-5

Sodium chloride

 

17C

8029-31-0

Beer*

 

18C

-

Mustard seeds powder*

 

▼M3

19C

14807-96-6

Magnesium hydrogen metasilicate silicate mineral (Talc E 553b)

 

▼B

20C

8002-72-0

Onion oil*

 

21C

52-89-1

L-cysteine (E 920)

 

22C

8049-98-7

Cow milk*

 

23C

-

Allium cepa* L. bulb extract

 

 

 

Other basic substances from plant or animal origin and based on food*

 

▼M2

24C

9012-76-4

Chitosan*

obtained from Aspergillus or organic aquaculture or from sustainable fisheries, as defined in Article 2 of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013

▼B

(1)   

Listing according to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011, numbers and which category: Part A active substances deemed to have been approved under Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, B, active substances approved under Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, C basic substances, D low-risk active substances and E candidates for substitution.

(2)   

Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2013 on the Common Fisheries Policy, amending Council Regulations (EC) No 1954/2003 and (EC) No 1224/2009 and repealing Council Regulations (EC) No 2371/2002 and (EC) No 639/2004 and Council Decision 2004/585/EC (OJ L 354, 28.12.2013, p. 22).

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Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012 of 9 March 2012 laying down specifications for food additives listed in Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 83, 22.3.2012, p. 1).

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2.    Low risk active substances

Low risk active substances, other than micro-organisms, listed in Part D of the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 may be used for plant protection in organic production when they are listed in the table below or elsewhere in this Annex. Such low risk active substances shall be used in accordance with the uses, conditions and restrictions pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 and taking into account the additional restrictions, if any, in the last column of the table below.



Number and Part of Annex (1)

CAS

Name

Specific conditions and limits

2D

 

COS-OGA

 

3D

 

Cerevisane and other products based on fragments of cells of micro-organisms

Not from GMO origin

5D

10045-86-6

Ferric phosphate (iron (III) orthophosphate)

 

12D

9008-22-4

Laminarin

Kelp shall be obtained from organic aquaculture or collected in a sustainable way in accordance with point 2.4 of Part III of Annex II to Regulation (EU) 2018/848

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16D

CAS not allocated

ABE-IT 56 (components of lysate of Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain DDSF623)

not from GMO origin

not produced by using growing media of GMO origin

▼M3

19D

23960-07-8

Lavandulyl senecioate

 

▼M1

20 D

10058-44-3

Ferric pyrophosphate

 

▼M2

24D

144-55-8

Sodium hydrogen carbonate

 

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28 D

 

Aqueous extract from the germinated seeds of sweet Lupinus albus

 

▼M2

 

 

Other low risk substances from plant or animal origin *

Herbicidal uses not allowed

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32D

298-14-6

Potassium hydrogen carbonate

 

38D

 

Straight chain lepidopteran pheromones (acetates)

 

39D

98999-15-6

Sheep fat

use as repellent by smell

44D

14808-60-7 and

7631-86-9

Quartz sand

Silicon dioxide

 

▼B

(1)   

Listing according to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011, numbers and which category: Part A active substances deemed to have been approved under Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, B, active substances approved under Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, C basic substances, D low-risk active substances and E candidates for substitution.

3.    Micro-organisms

All micro-organisms listed in Parts A, B and D of the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 may be used in organic production, provided that they are not from GMO origin and only when used in accordance with the uses, conditions and restrictions set in the relevant review reports3. Micro-organisms including viruses are biological control agents that are considered as active substances by Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009.

4.    Active substances not included in any of the above categories

The active substances as approved pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 and listed in the table below may be used as plant protection products in organic production only when they are used in accordance with the uses, conditions and restrictions pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 and taking into account the additional restrictions, if any, in the right column of the table below.



Number and part of Annex (1)

CAS

Name

Specific conditions and limits

139A

131929-60-7

131929-63-0

Spinosad

 

225A

124-38-9

Carbon dioxide

 

227A

74-85-1

Ethylene

only on bananas and potatoes; however, it may also be used on citrus as part of a strategy for the prevention of fruit fly damage

230A

i.a. 67701-09-1

Fatty acids

all uses authorised, except herbicide

231A

8008-99-9

Garlic extract (Allium sativum)

 

234A

CAS No not allocated

CIPAC No 901

Hydrolysed proteins excluding gelatine

 

▼M3 —————

▼B

220A

1332-58-7

Aluminium silicate (kaolin)

 

236A

61790-53-2

Kieselgur (diatomaceous earth)

 

▼M3 —————

▼B

343A

11141-17-6

84696-25-3

Azadirachtin (Margosa extract)

extracted from Neem tree seeds (Azadirachta indica)

240A

8000-29-1

Citronella oil

all uses authorised, except herbicide

241A

84961-50-2

Clove oil

all uses authorised, except herbicide

242A

8002-13-9

Rape seed oil

all uses authorised, except herbicide

243A

8008-79-5

Spearmint oil

all uses authorised, except herbicide

56A

8028-48-6

5989-27-5

Orange oil

all uses authorised, except herbicide

228A

68647-73-4

Tea tree oil

all uses authorised, except herbicide

246A

8003-34-7

Pyrethrins extracted from plants

 

292A

7704-34-9

Sulphur

 

294A 295A

64742-46-7

72623-86-0

97862-82-3

8042-47-5

Paraffin oils

 

345A

1344-81-6

Lime sulphur (calcium polysulphide)

 

44B

9050-36-6

Maltodextrin

 

45B

97-53-0

Eugenol

 

46B

106-24-1

Geraniol

 

47B

89-83-8

Thymol

 

▼M3

153B and others

 

Pheromones and other semiochemicals

 

▼B

10E

20427-59-2

Copper hydroxide

in accordance with Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 only uses resulting in a total application of maximum 28 kg of copper per hectare over a period of 7 years may be authorised

10E

1332-65-6

1332-40-7

Copper oxychloride

10E

1317-39-1

Copper oxide

10E

8011-63-0

Bordeaux mixture

10E

12527-76-3

Tribasic copper sulphate

▼M1

40A

52918-63-5

Deltamethrin

only in traps with specific attractants against Bactrocera oleae, Ceratitis capitata and Rhagoletis completa

▼B

5E

91465-08-6

Lambda-cyhalothrin

only in traps with specific attractants against Bactrocera oleae and Ceratitis capitata

(1)   

Listing according to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011, numbers and which category: Part A active substances deemed to have been approved under Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, B, active substances approved under Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, C basic substances, D low-risk active substances and E candidates for substitution.




ANNEX II

Authorised fertilisers, soil conditioners and nutrients referred to in point (b) of Article 24(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848

Fertilisers, soil conditioners and nutrients ( 15 ) listed in this Annex may be used in organic production, provided that they are compliant with

— 
the relevant Union and national legislations on fertilising products, in particular, where applicable, Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 and Regulation (EU) 2019/1009; and
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Union legislation on animal by-products, in particular Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 and Regulation (EU) No 142/2011, in particular Annexes V and XI.

In accordance with point 1.9.6 of Part I of Annex II to Regulation (EU) 2018/848, preparations of micro-organisms may be used to improve the overall condition of the soil or to improve the availability of nutrients in the soil or in the crops.

They may only be used according to the specifications and restrictions of use of those respective Union and national legislations. More restrictive conditions for use in organic production are specified in the right column of the tables.



Name

Compound products or products containing only materials listed hereunder

Description, specific conditions and limits

Farmyard manure

product comprising a mixture of animal excrements and vegetable matter (animal bedding and feed material)

factory farming origin forbidden

Dried farmyard manure and dehydrated poultry manure

factory farming origin forbidden

Composted animal excrements, including poultry manure and composted farmyard manure included

factory farming origin forbidden

Liquid animal excrements

use after controlled fermentation and/or appropriate dilution

factory farming origin forbidden

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Composted or fermented bio-waste (Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (2))

product obtained from separate bio-waste collection at source, which has been submitted to composting or to anaerobic fermentation for biogas production

only vegetable and animal bio-waste

only when produced in a closed and monitored collection system, accepted by the Member State

maximum concentrations in mg/kg of dry matter: cadmium: 0,7; copper: 70; nickel: 25; lead: 45; zinc: 200; mercury: 0,4; chromium (total): 70; chromium (VI): not detectable

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Peat

use limited to horticulture (market gardening, floriculture, arboriculture, nursery)

Mushroom culture wastes

the initial composition of the substrate shall be limited to products of this Annex

Dejecta of worms (vermicompost) and insect frass-substrate mixture

where relevant in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009

Guano

 

Composted or fermented mixture of vegetable matter

product obtained from mixtures of vegetable matter, which have been submitted to composting or to anaerobic fermentation for biogas production

Biogas digestate containing animal by-products co-digested with material of plant or animal origin as listed in this Annex

animal by-products (including by-products of wild animals) of category 3 and digestive tract content of category 2 (categories as defined in Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009)

factory farming origin forbidden

the processes have to be in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 142/2011

not to be applied to edible parts of the crop

Products or by-products of animal origin as below:

Blood meal

Hoof meal

Horn meal

Bone meal or degelatinised bone meal

Fish meal

Meat meal

Feather, hair and skin meal (‘chiquette’)

Wool

Fur (1)

Hair

Dairy products

Hydrolysed proteins (2)

(1)  Maximum concentration in mg/kg of dry matter of chromium (VI): not detectable

(2)  Not to be applied to edible parts of the crop

▼M3

Products and by-products of plant origin

e.g., oilseed cake meal, cocoa husks, malt culms

▼B

Hydrolysed proteins of plant origin

 

Algae and algae products

as far as directly obtained by:

(i)  physical processes including dehydration, freezing and grinding

(ii)  extraction with water or aqueous acid and/or alkaline solution

(iii)  fermentation

only from organic or collected in a sustainable way in accordance with point 2.4 of Part III of Annex II to Regulation (EU) 2018/848

Sawdust and wood chips

wood not chemically treated after felling

Composted bark

wood not chemically treated after felling

Wood ash

from wood not chemically treated after felling

Soft ground rock phosphate

product obtained by grinding soft mineral phosphates and containing tricalcium phosphate and calcium carbonate as essential ingredients

minimum content of nutrients (percentage by weight):

25 % P2O5

phosphorus expressed as P2O5 soluble in mineral acids, at least 55 % of the declared content of P2O5 being soluble in 2 % formic acid

particle size:

— at least 90 % by weight able to pass through a sieve with a mesh of 0,063 mm

— at least 99 % by weight able to pass through a sieve with a mesh of 0,125 mm

until 15 July 2022, cadmium content less than or equal to 90 mg/kg of P2O5;

from 16 July 2022, the relevant limits for contaminants set in Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 apply

Aluminium-calcium phosphate

product obtained in amorphous form by heat treatment and grinding, containing aluminium and calcium phosphates as essential ingredients

minimum content of nutrients (percentage by weight):

30 % P2O5

phosphorus expressed as P2O5 soluble in mineral acids, at least 75 % of the declared content of P2O5 being soluble in alkaline ammonium citrate (Joulie)

particle size:

— at least 90 % by weight able to pass through a sieve with a mesh of 0,160 mm

— at least 98 % by weight able to pass through a sieve with a mesh of 0,630 mm

until 15 July 2022, cadmium content less than or equal to 90 mg/kg of P2O5;

from 16 July 2022, the relevant limits for contaminants set in Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 apply

use limited to basic soils (pH > 7,5)

Basic slag (Thomas phosphates or Thomas slag)

product obtained in iron-smelting by treatment of the phosphorus melts and containing calcium silicophosphates as its essential ingredients

minimum content of nutrients (percentage by weight):

12 % P2O5

phosphorus expressed as phosphorus pentoxide soluble in mineral acids, at least 75 % of the declared content of phosphorus pentoxide being soluble in 2 % citric acid

or

10 % P2O5

phosphorus expressed as phosphorus pentoxide soluble in 2 % citric acid

particle size:

— at least 75 % able to pass through a sieve with a mesh of 0,160 mm

— at least 96 % able to pass through a sieve with a mesh of 0,630 mm

from 16 July 2022, the relevant limits for contaminants set in Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 apply

Crude potassium salt

product obtained from crude potassium salts

minimum content of nutrients (percentage by weight):

9 % K2O

potassium expressed as water- soluble K2O

2 % MgO

magnesium in the form of water- soluble salts, expressed as magnesium oxide

from 16 July 2022, the relevant limits for contaminants set in Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 apply

Potassium sulphate, possibly containing magnesium salt

product obtained from crude potassium salt by a physical extraction process, containing possibly also magnesium salts

Stillage and stillage extract

ammonium stillage excluded

Calcium carbonate, for instance: chalk, marl, ground limestone, Breton ameliorant (maerl), phosphate chalk

only of natural origin

Mollusc waste

only from organic aquaculture or from sustainable fisheries, in accordance with Article 2 of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013

Egg shells

factory farming origin forbidden

Magnesium and calcium carbonate

only of natural origin

e.g. magnesian chalk, ground magnesium, limestone

Magnesium sulphate (kieserite)

only of natural origin

Calcium chloride solution

only for foliar treatment of apple trees, to prevent deficit of calcium

Calcium sulphate (gypsum)

product of natural origin containing calcium sulphate at various degrees of hydration

minimum content of nutrients (percentage per weight):

25 % CaO

35 % SO3

calcium and sulphur expressed as total CaO + SO3

fineness of grind:

— at least 80 % to pass through a sieve with a 2 mm mesh width,

— at least 99 % to pass through a sieve with a 10 mm mesh width

from 16 July 2022, the relevant limits for contaminants set in Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 apply

Industrial lime from sugar production

by-product of sugar production from sugar beet and sugar cane

Industrial lime from vacuum salt production

by-product of the vacuum salt production from brine found in mountains

Elemental sulphur

until 15 July 2022: as listed in accordance with Part D of Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003

from 16 July 2022, the relevant limits for contaminants set in Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 apply

Inorganic Micronutrient Fertilisers

until 15 July 2022: as listed in accordance with Part E of Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003;

from 16 July 2022, the relevant limits for contaminants set in Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 apply

Sodium chloride

 

▼M3

Stone meal, sand of natural origin, clays and clay minerals

e.g., perlite, sand and vermiculite, including when heat treated,

perlite, sand and vermiculite, including when heat treated, may also be used for sprouted seeds production as an inert medium as referred to in Part I, point 1.3(a), of Annex II to Regulation (EU) 2018/848

▼B

Leonardite (Raw organic sediment rich in humic acids)

only if obtained as a by-product of mining activities

Humic and fulvic acids

only if obtained by inorganic salts/solutions excluding ammonium salts; or obtained from drinking water purification

Xylite

only if obtained as a by-product of mining activities (e.g. by-product of brown coal mining)

Chitin (Polysaccharide obtained from the shell of crustaceans)

obtained from organic aquaculture or from sustainable fisheries, in accordance with Article 2 of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013

Organic (1) rich sediment from fresh water bodies formed under exclusion of oxygen

(e.g. sapropel)

only organic sediments that are by-products of fresh water body management or extracted from former freshwater areas

when applicable, extraction should be done in a way to cause minimal impact on the aquatic system

only sediments derived from sources free from contaminations of pesticides, persistent organic pollutants and petrol like substances

until 15 July 2022: maximum concentrations in mg/kg of dry matter: cadmium: 0,7; copper: 70; nickel: 25; lead: 45; zinc: 200; mercury: 0,4; chromium (total): 70; chromium (VI): not detectable

from 16 July 2022, the relevant limits for contaminants set in Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 apply

Biochar – pyrolysis product made from a wide variety of organic materials of plant origin and applied as a soil conditioner

only from plant materials, when treated after harvest only with products included in Annex I

until 15 July 2022: maximum value of 4 mg polycyclic aromatic hydro-carbons (PAHs) per kg dry matter (DM)

from 16 July 2022, the relevant limits for contaminants set in Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 apply

▼M1

Recovered struvite and precipitated phosphate salts

products must meet the requirements laid down in Regulation (EU) 2019/1009

animal manure as source material cannot have factory farming origin

Sodium nitrate

only for algae production on land in closed systems

Potassium chloride (muriate of potash)

only of natural origin

▼M2

Selenium salts

only in case of deficiency in the soils used for animal rearing, and/or grazing or for the production of feed crops

▼M3

Carbon dioxide

use for enrichment of water for algae production on land in closed systems; in this case, carbon dioxide shall be of food grade

when available, carbon dioxide shall be obtained as a by-product of other processes or from renewable sources pursuant to Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council (3)

may also be used in greenhouse production

Calcium acetate

only for foliar application on vegetables in greenhouses and on apple trees to prevent deficiency in calcium

obtained from calcium carbonate of natural origin

Calcium phosphate

only when derived from sewage sludge ash

only products complying with the requirements of Regulation (EU) 2019/1009

Plant fibre mats

plant-based fibres, such as hemp fibre, flax fibre, coconut fibre

with no addition of any fertiliser, soil conditioner or nutrient nor additives or binders, only mechanically manufactured

only for sprouted seeds production as an inert medium referred to in Part I, point 1.3(a), of Annex II to Regulation (EU) 2018/848

when available, materials from organic production shall be used

Calcium and magnesium gluconate

derived from microbial fermentation

▼B

(1)   

Here ‘organic’ is used in the sense of organic chemistry, not organic farming

(2)   

Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008 on waste and repealing certain Directives (OJ L 312, 22.11.2008, p. 3).

(3)   

Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2018 on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources (OJ L 328, 21.12.2018, p. 82, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dir/2018/2001/oj).




ANNEX III

Authorised products and substances for use as feed or in feed production

PART A

Authorised non-organic feed material of plant, algal, animal or yeast origin or feed material of microbial or mineral origin referred to in point (c) of Article 24(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848

(1)   FEED MATERIALS OF MINERAL ORIGIN



Number in feed catalogue (1)

Name

Specific conditions and limits

11.1.1

Calcium carbonate

 

11.1.2

Calcareous marine shells

 

11.1.4

Maerl

 

11.1.5

Lithothamn

 

▼M3

11.1.6

Calcium chloride

may only be used as ‘feed intended for particular nutritional purposes’ defined in Article 3(2), point (o), of Regulation (EC) No 767/2009 for the reduction of the risk of milk fever and subclinical hypocalcaemia in accordance with Part B, table entry ‘60’, of the Annex to Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/354 (2), including bolus formulation

calcium chloride when purified from naturally occurring brine, if available

only for dairy cows in need and for a limited period

▼B

11.1.13

Calcium gluconate

 

11.2.1

Magnesium oxide

 

11.2.4

Magnesium sulphate anhydrous

 

11.2.6

Magnesium chloride

 

11.2.7

Magnesium carbonate

 

11.3.1

Dicalcium phosphate

 

▼M1

11.3.2

Monodicalcium phosphate

 

▼B

11.3.3

Monocalcium phosphate

 

11.3.5

Calcium-magnesium phosphate

 

11.3.8

Magnesium phosphate

 

11.3.10

Monosodium phosphate

 

11.3.16

Calcium sodium phosphate

 

11.3.17

Monoammonium phosphate (Ammonium dihydrogen orthophosphate)

only for aquaculture

▼M1

11.3.19

Pentasodium triphosphate (STPP)

only for pet food

11.3.27

Disodium dihydrogen diphosphate (SAPP)

only for pet food

▼B

11.4.1

Sodium chloride

 

11.4.2

Sodium bicarbonate

 

11.4.4

Sodium carbonate

 

11.4.6

Sodium sulphate

 

11.5.1

Potassium chloride

 

(1)   

In accordance with Commission Regulation (EU) No 68/2013 of 16 January 2013 on the Catalogue of feed materials (OJ L 29, 30.1.2013, p. 1).

(2)   

Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/354 of 4 March 2020 establishing a list of intended uses of feed intended for particular nutritional purposes and repealing Directive 2008/38/EC (OJ L 67, 5.3.2020, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2020/354/oj)..

(2)   OTHER FEED MATERIALS



Number In feed catalogue (1)

Name

Specific conditions and limits

▼M2

ex 7.1.4

Algal oil

oil obtained by extraction from microalgae through fermentation

growing medium for the fermentation process must not be of GMO origin and should be from organic raw materials, if available

▼B

10

Meal, oil and other feed materials of fish or other aquatic animals origin

provided that they are obtained from fisheries that have been certified as sustainable under a scheme recognised by the competent authority in line with the principles laid down in Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013

provided that they are produced or prepared without chemically synthesised solvents

their use is authorised only to non-herbivores livestock

the use of fish protein hydrolysate is authorised only for young non-herbivores livestock

10

Meal, oil and other feed materials of fish, mollusc or crustacean origin

for carnivorous aquaculture animals

from fisheries that have been certified as sustainable under a scheme recognised by the competent authority in line with the principles laid down in Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013, in accordance with point 3.1.3.1(c) of Part III of Annex II to Regulation (EU) 2018/848

derived from trimmings of fish, crustaceans or molluscs already caught for human consumption in accordance with point 3.1.3.3(c) of Part III of Annex II to Regulation (EU) 2018/848, or derived from whole fish, crustaceans or molluscs caught and not used for human consumption in accordance with point 3.1.3.3(d) of Part III of Annex II to Regulation (EU) 2018/848

10

Fishmeal and fish oil

in the grow-out phase, for fish in inland waters, penaeid shrimps and freshwater prawns and tropical freshwater fish

from fisheries that have been certified as sustainable under a scheme recognised by the competent authority in line with the principles laid down in Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013, in accordance with point 3.1.3.1(c) of Part III of Annex II to Regulation (EU) 2018/848

only where natural feed in ponds and lake is not available in sufficient quantities, maximum 25 % of fishmeal and 10 % of fish oil in the feed ration of penaeid shrimps and freshwater prawns (Macrobrachium spp.) and maximum 10 % of fishmeal or fish oil in the feed ration of siamese catfish (Pangasius spp.), in accordance with point 3.1.3.4(c)(i) and (ii) of Part III of Annex II to Regulation (EU) 2018/848

▼M1

12.1.5

Yeasts

when not available from organic production

▼M3

ex 12.1.9

Single cell proteins from Trichoderma viride and Aspergillus oryzae

only from non-GM strain and culture media

not obtained from substrates with synthetic nitrogen sources

obtained from substrates coming from organic production when used for ruminants and other herbivores

when used, antifoaming agents shall be authorised for organic production

12.1.10

Products from Bacillus subtilis rich in protein

only from non-GM strain and culture media

not obtained from substrates with synthetic nitrogen sources

obtained from substrates coming from organic production when used for ruminants and other herbivores

when used, antifoaming agents shall be authorised for organic production

▼M1

12.1.12

Yeast products

when not available from organic production

▼M3

ex 13.6.4

Calcium stearate

 

▼M3

13.11.1

Propylene glycol; [1,2-propanediol]; [propane-1,2-diol]

may only be used as ‘feed intended for particular nutritional purposes’ defined in Article 3(2), point (o), of Regulation (EC) No 767/2009 for the reduction of the risk of ketosis in accordance with Part B, table entry ‘61’, of the Annex to Regulation (EU) 2020/354, including bolus formulation

only for dairy cows, ewes and goats in need and for a limited period

▼B

 

Cholesterol

product obtained from wool grease (lanolin) by saponification, separations and crystallisation, from shellfish or other sources

to secure the quantitative dietary needs of penaeid shrimps and freshwater prawns (Macrobrachium spp.) in the grow-out stage and in earlier life stages in nurseries and hatcheries

when not available from organic production

 

Herbs

in accordance with point (e)(iv) of Article 24(3) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848, in particular:

— when not available in organic form

— produced/prepared without chemical solvents

— maximum 1 % in the feed ration

 

Molasses

in accordance with point (e)(iv) of Article 24(3) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848, in particular:

— when not available in organic form

— produced/prepared without chemical solvents

— maximum 1 % in the feed ration

 

Phytoplankton and zooplankton

only in the larval rearing of organic juveniles

 

specific protein compounds

In accordance with point 1.9.3.1(c) and 1.9.4.2(c) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848, in particular:

— until 31 December 2026,

— when not available in organic form,

— produced/prepared without chemical solvents,

— for feeding piglets of up to 35 kg or young poultry,

— maximum 5 % of the dry matter of feed from agricultural origin per period of 12 months

 

Spices

in accordance with point (e)(iv) of Article 24(3) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848, in particular:

— when not available in organic form

— produced/prepared without chemical solvents

— maximum 1 % in the feed ration

(1)   

In accordance with Regulation (EU) No 68/2013.

PART B

Authorised feed additives and processing aids used in animal nutrition referred to in point (d) of Article 24(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848

Feed additives listed in this Part must be authorised under Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003.

The specific conditions set out here are to be applied in addition to the conditions of the authorisations under Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003.

(1)   TECHNOLOGICAL ADDITIVES

(a)    Preservatives

▼M3



ID number or functional group

Name

Specific conditions and limits

1a200

Sorbic acid

 

1k236

Formic acid

 

1k237i

Sodium formate

 

1a260

Acetic acid

 

1a270 1a270i

Lactic acids

 

1k280

Propionic acid

 

1a282

Calcium propionate

may only be used as ‘feed intended for particular nutritional purposes’ defined in Article 3(2), point (o), of Regulation (EC) No 767/2009 for the reduction of the risk of milk fever and subclinical hypocalcaemia in accordance with Part B, table entry ‘60’, of the Annex to Regulation (EU) 2020/354, including bolus formulation

only for dairy cows in need and for a limited period

1a330

Citric acid

 

▼B

(b)    Antioxidants



ID number or functional group

Name

Specific conditions and limits

1b306(i)

Tocopherol extracts from vegetable oils

 

1b306(ii)

Tocopherol-rich extracts from vegetable oils (delta rich)

 

(c)    Emulsifiers, stabilisers, thickeners and gelling agents



ID number or functional group

Name

Specific conditions and limits

▼M3

1c322,

1c322i

Lecithins

derived from organic raw material

from 1 January 2027, only from organic production

▼M1

E 407

Carrageenan

only for pet food

E 410

Locust bean gum (Carob gum)

only for pet food

obtained only from a roasting process

from organic production if available

E 414

Acacia (Gum arabic)

only for pet food

from organic production if available

E 415

Xanthan gum

 

E 412

Guar gum

 

▼B

(d)    Binders and anti-caking agents



ID number or functional group

Name

Specific conditions and limits

▼M1 —————

▼B

E 535

Sodium ferrocyanide

maximum content: 20 mg/kg NaCl calculated as ferrocyanide anion

E 551b

Colloidal silica

 

E 551c

Kieselgur (diatomaceous earth, purified)

 

1m558i

Bentonite

 

E 559

Kaolinitic clays, free of asbestos

 

E 560

Natural mixtures of steatites and chlorite

 

E 561

Vermiculite

 

E 562

Sepiolite

 

▼M1

E 563

Sepiolitic clay

 

▼B

E 566

Natrolite-Phonolite

 

1g568

Clinoptilolite of sedimentary origin

 

E 599

Perlite

 

▼M1

1g599

Illite-montmorillonite-kaolinite

 

▼B

(e)    Silage additives



ID number or functional group

Name

Specific conditions and limits

1k

Enzymes, micro-organisms

only authorised to ensure adequate fermentation

1k236

Formic acid

1k237

Sodium formate

1k280

Propionic acid

1k281

Sodium propionate

▼M1

(f)    substances for reduction of the contamination of feed by mycotoxins



ID number or functional group

Name

Specific conditions and limits

1m558

Bentonite

 

▼B

(2)   SENSORY ADDITIVES



ID number or functional group

Name

Specific conditions and limits

ex2a

Astaxanthin

only when derived from organic sources, such as organic crustacean shells

only in the feed ration for salmon and trout within the limit of their physiological needs

if no astaxanthin derived from organic sources are available, astaxanthin from natural sources may be used such as Astaxanthin-rich Phaffia rhodozyma

ex2b

Flavouring compounds

only extracts from agricultural products, including Chestnut extract (Castanea sativa Mill.)

(3)   NUTRITIONAL ADDITIVES

(a)    Vitamins, pro-vitamins and chemically well-defined substances having similar effect



ID number or functional group

Name

Specific conditions and limits

ex3a

Vitamins and Provitamins

derived from agricultural products

if not available from agricultural products:

— derived synthetically, only those identical to vitamins derived from agricultural products may be used for monogastric animals and aquaculture animals

— derived synthetically, only vitamins A, D and E identical to vitamins derived from agricultural products may be used for ruminants; the use is subject to prior authorisation of the Member States based on the assessment of the possibility for organic ruminants to obtain the necessary quantities of the said vitamins through their feed rations

▼M1

3a370

Taurine

only for cats and dogs

not from synthetic origin, if available

▼M1

3a920

Betaine anhydrous

only for monogastric animals and fish

from organic production; if not available, from natural origin

▼B

(b)    Compounds of trace elements



ID number or functional group

Name

Specific conditions and limits

3b101

Iron(II) carbonate (siderite)

 

3b103

Iron(II) sulphate monohydrate

 

3b104

Iron(II) sulphate heptahydrate

 

▼M3

3b105

Iron(II) fumarate

may only be used as ‘feed intended for particular nutritional purposes’ defined in Article 3(2), point (o), of Regulation (EC) No 767/2009 for compensation of insufficient iron availability after birth in accordance with Part B, table entry ‘64’, of the Annex to Regulation (EU) 2020/354

only for suckling piglets in need and for a limited period

▼M2

3b107

Iron (II) chelate of protein hydrolysates

from organic soy production, if available

▼M3

3b110

Iron dextran 10 %

may only be used as ‘feed intended for particular nutritional purposes’ defined in Article 3(2), point (o), of Regulation (EC) No 767/2009 for compensation of insufficient iron availability after birth in accordance with Part B, table entry ‘64’, of the Annex to Regulation (EU) 2020/354

growing medium for the fermentation process for dextran shall be of non-GMO origin

only for suckling piglets in need and for a limited period

▼B

3b201

Potassium iodide

 

3b202

Calcium iodate, anhydrous

 

3b203

Coated granulated calcium iodate anhydrous

 

3b301

Cobalt(II) acetate tetrahydrate

 

3b302

Cobalt(II) carbonate

 

3b303

Cobalt(II) carbonate hydroxide (2:3) monohydrate

 

3b304

Coated granulated cobalt(II) carbonate

 

3b305

Cobalt(II) sulphate heptahydrate

 

3b402

Copper(II) carbonate dihydroxy monohydrate

 

3b404

Copper (II) oxide

 

3b405

Copper(II) sulphate pentahydrate

 

▼M2

3b407

Copper (II) chelate of protein hydrolysates

from organic soy production, if available

▼B

3b409

Dicopper chloride trihydroxide

 

3b502

Manganese (II) oxide

 

3b503

Manganous sulfate, monohydrate

 

▼M2

3b505

Manganese chelates of protein hydrolysates

from organic soy production, if available

▼B

3b603

Zinc oxide

 

3b604

Zinc sulphate heptahydrate

 

3b605

Zinc sulphate monohydrate

 

3b609

Zinc chloride hydroxide monohydrate

 

▼M2

3b612

Zinc chelate of protein hydrolysates

from organic soy production, if available

▼B

3b701

Sodium molybdate dihydrate

 

3b801

Sodium selenite

 

3b802

3b803

Coated granulated sodium selenite

Sodium selenate

 

3b810

Selenised yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-3060, inactivated

 

▼M2

3b810i

Selenised yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-3060, inactivated

 

▼B

3b811

Selenised yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae NCYC R397, inactivated

 

3b812

Selenised yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-3399, inactivated

 

3b813

Selenised yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae NCYC R646, inactivated

 

3b817

Selenised yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae NCYC R645 inactivated

 

(c)    Amino acids, their salts and analogues



ID number or functional group

Name

Specific conditions and limits

3c3.5.1 and 3c352

L-histidine monohydrochloride monohydrate

produced through fermentation

may be used in the feed ration for salmonids when the feed sources listed in point 3.1.3.3 of Part II of Annex II to Regulation (EU) 2018/848, do not provide a sufficient amount of histidine to meet the dietary needs of the fish

(4)   ZOOTECHNICAL ADDITIVES



ID number or functional group

Name

Specific conditions and limits

4a, 4b, 4c and 4d

Enzymes and microorganism

 

▼M1

4d7 and 4d8

Ammonium chloride

only for cats

▼M3

(5)   PROCESSING AIDS

For processing aids as defined in Article 2(2), point (h), of Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003, the specific conditions and limits set out in the following table shall apply.



Name

Specific conditions and limits

Ethanol

to be used only as extraction solvent for the production of protein meals and only when protein meals from mechanical extraction are not available in sufficient quantities

only from fermentation if available

only from organic production if available

Papain

only for the production of flavouring innards for the manufacture of pet food that are defined in point 18 of Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011

provided that the enzyme is inactivated during the process and therefore is not present as such in the resulting flavouring innards and does not have any technological effect on the product

from 1 January 2027, only from organic raw material

▼B




ANNEX IV

Authorised products for cleaning and disinfection referred to in points (e), (f) and (g) of Article 24(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848

PART A

Products for the cleaning and disinfection of ponds, cages, tanks, raceways, buildings or installations used for animal production

PART B

Products for the cleaning and disinfection of buildings and installations used for plant production, including for storage on an agricultural holding

PART C

Products for cleaning and disinfection in processing and storage facilities

PART D

Products referred to in Article 12(1) of this Regulation

The following products or products containing the following active substances as listed in Annex VII to Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 cannot be used as biocidal products:

— 
caustic soda;
— 
caustic potash;
— 
oxalic acid;
— 
natural essences of plants with the exception of linseed oil, lavender oil and peppermint oil;
— 
nitric acid;
— 
phosporic acid;
— 
sodium carbonate;
— 
copper sulphate;
— 
potassium permanganate;
— 
tea seed cake made of natural camelia seed;
— 
humic acid;
— 
peroxyacetic acids with the exception of peracetic acid.




ANNEX V

Authorised products and substances for use in the production of processed organic food and of yeast used as food or feed

▼M3

PART A

Authorised food additives and processing aids referred to in Article 24(2), point (a), of Regulation (EU) 2018/848, including carriers and other substances used in the same way and with the same purpose as processing aids

The organic foodstuffs to which food additives may be added are within the limit of authorisations given in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008.

The specific conditions and limits set out in the table below shall apply in addition to the conditions of the authorisations under Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008.

The use as food additives or as processing aids shall be attributed on a case-by-case basis in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 and national legislation on processing aids.

For the purpose of the calculation of the percentages referred to in Article 30(5) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848, food additives marked with an asterisk in the column “E-number or Einecs, or both” shall be calculated as ingredients of agricultural origin.



E-number or Einecs (1), or both

Name

Organic foodstuffs in which the additive or processing aid may be used and specific conditions and limits

Use as an additive

Use as a processing aid

E 153

Vegetable carbon

edible cheese rind of ashy goat cheese

 

Morbier cheese

 

E 160b(i)*

Annatto bixin

Red Leicester cheese

 

Double Gloucester cheese

 

Cheddar

 

Mimolette cheese

 

E 160b(ii)*

Annatto norbixin

Red Leicester cheese

 

Double Gloucester cheese

 

Cheddar

 

Mimolette cheese

 

E 170/207-439-9 and 215-279-6

Calcium carbonate

products of plant and animal origin

products of plant origin

E 220

Sulphur dioxide

fruit wines (wine made from fruits other than grapes, including cider and perry) and mead with and without added sugar

100 mg/l (maximum levels available from all sources, expressed as SO2 in mg/l)

 

E 223

Sodium metabisulphite

crustaceans

 

E 224

Potassium metabisulphite

fruit wines (wine made from fruits other than grapes, including cider and perry) and mead with and without added sugar

100 mg/l (maximum levels available from all sources, expressed as SO2 in mg/l)

 

E 250

Sodium nitrite

meat products

may only be used, if it has been demonstrated to the satisfaction of the competent authority that no technological alternative, giving the same guarantees and/or allowing to maintain the specific features of the product, is available

not in combination with E252

maximum amount that may be added during the manufacturing expressed as NO2 ion: 50 mg/kg

maximum residual amount from all sources for the product ready for marketing throughout the shelf life of the product expressed as NO2 ion: 30 mg/kg

 

E252

Potassium nitrate

meat products

may only be used, if it has been demonstrated to the satisfaction of the competent authority that no technological alternative, giving the same guarantees and/or allowing to maintain the specific features of the product, is available

not in combination with E250

maximum amount that may be added during the manufacturing expressed as NO3 ion: 55 mg/kg

maximum residual amount from all sources for the product ready for marketing throughout the shelf life of the product expressed as NO3 ion: 35 mg/kg

 

E 267*

Buffered vinegar

products of plant and animal origin

only from organic production

 

E 270/200-018-0

Lactic acid

products of plant and animal origin

cheese

for the regulation of pH of the brine bath in cheese production

E 290/204-696-9

Carbon dioxide

products of plant and animal origin

products of plant and animal origin

E 296

Malic acid

products of plant origin

 

E 300

Ascorbic acid

products of plant origin

meat products (category 08,3 (2)) and meat preparations (category 08,2 (2)) to which other ingredients than additives or salt have been added

 

E 301

Sodium ascorbate

meat products

may only be used in connection with nitrates and nitrites

 

E 306*

Tocopherol-rich extract

products of plant and animal origin

only as antioxidant

 

E 322*

Lecithins

products of plant and animal origin

only from organic production

 

E 325

Sodium lactate

products of plant origin

 

milk-based products

 

meat products

 

E 330/201-069-1

Citric acid

products of plant and animal origin

products of plant and animal origin

E 331

Sodium citrates

products of plant and animal origin

 

E 333

Calcium citrates

products of plant origin

 

E 334

Tartaric acid (L(+)-)

products of plant origin

mead

 

E 335*

Sodium tartrates

products of plant origin

from 1 January 2027, only from organic production

 

E 336*

Potassium tartrates

products of plant origin

from 1 January 2027, only from organic production

 

E 337*

Potassium sodium tartrate

products of plant origin

from 1 January 2027, only from organic production

 

E 341(i)

Monocalcium phosphate

self-raising flour

only as raising agent

 

E 392*

Extracts of

rosemary

products of plant and animal origin

only from organic production

 

E 400

Alginic acid

products of plant origin

 

milk products

 

E 401

Sodium alginate

products of plant origin

 

milk products

 

sausages based on meat

 

E 402

Potassium alginate

products of plant origin

 

milk-based products

 

E 406

Agar

products of plant origin

 

milk-based products

 

meat products

 

E 407

Carrageenan

products of plant origin

 

milk-based products

 

E 410*

Locust bean gum

products of plant and animal origin

only from organic production

 

E 412*

Guar gum

products of plant and animal origin

only from organic production

 

E 414*

Arabic gum

products of plant and animal origin

only from organic production

 

E 415

Xanthan gum

products of plant and animal origin

 

E 417*

Tara gum

products of plant and animal origin

only from organic production

only as thickener

 

E 418*

Gellan gum

products of plant and animal origin

from organic production, if available

only high-acyl form

 

E 422*

Glycerol

plant extracts and flavourings

only from plant origin

only from organic production

as solvent and carrier

as humectant in gel capsules

as surface coating of tablets

 

E 440(i)*

Pectin

products of plant origin

 

milk-based products

E 460/232-674-9

Cellulose

gelatine

gelatine

products of plant origin

E 464

Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose

products of plant and animal origin

only as encapsulation material for capsules

 

E 500/207-838-8, 205-633-8, 208-580-9

Sodium carbonates

products of plant and animal origin

products of plant and animal origin

E 501/209-529-3, 206-059-0

Potassium carbonates

products of plant origin

grapes

only as drying agent to produce dried grapes

E 503

Ammonium carbonates

products of plant origin

 

E 504

Magnesium carbonates

products of plant origin

 

E 509/233-140-8

Calcium chloride

products of plant origin

only to induce coagulation

products of plant origin

only as clarifying/flocculating agent

milk-based products

only as stabiliser

sausages based on meat

only to induce coagulation to form casing

E 511/232-094-6

Magnesium chloride

products of plant origin

only to induce coagulation

products of plant origin

only as clarifying/flocculating agent

E 516/231-900-3

Calcium sulphate

products of plant origin

only as carrier or to induce coagulation

products of plant origin

only as clarifying/flocculating agent

E 524/215-185-5

Sodium hydroxide

surface-treated Laugengebäck

only as surface treatment

sugar(s)

flavourings

only as acidity regulator

oil from plant origin excluding olive oil

plant protein extracts

E 551/231-545-4

Silicon dioxide

cocoa

only as anticaking agent for use in automated dispensing machines

products of plant origin

herbs and spices in dried powdered form

flavourings

propolis

E 553b

Talc

products of plant origin

products of plant origin

sausages based on meat

only as surface treatment

E 901*/232-383-7

Beeswax

confectionery

only from organic production

only as glazing agent

products of plant origin

only from organic production

only as releasing agent

E 903*/232-399-4

Carnauba wax

confectionery

only from organic production

only as glazing agent

products of plant origin

only from organic production

only as releasing agent

citrus fruit

only from organic production

only as mitigating method for mandatory extreme cold treatment of fruit against harmful organisms in accordance with Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 (3)

E 938

Argon

products of plant and animal origin

 

E 939

Helium

products of plant and animal origin

 

E 941/231-783-9

Nitrogen

products of plant and animal origin

products of plant and animal origin

E 948

Oxygen

products of plant and animal origin

 

E 968*

Erythritol

products of plant and animal origin

only from organic production without using ion exchange technology

 

-/200-578-6

Ethanol

 

products of plant and animal origin

only as solvent on crystallization primers for the production of sugar and/or extraction solvent

-/200-580-7

Acetic acid

 

products of plant origin

from organic production, if available

fish

from organic production, if available

-/215-108-5

Bentonite

 

products of plant origin

mead

only as sticking agent

-/215-137-3

Calcium hydroxide

 

products of plant origin

-/231-595-7

Hydrochloric acid

 

gelatine

Gouda, Edam and Maasdammer cheeses, Boerenkaas, Friese and Leidse Nagelkaas

only as regulation of the pH of the brine bath in the processing of cheeses

-/231-639-5

Sulphuric acid

 

gelatine

sugar(s)

-/231-765-0

Hydrogen peroxide

 

gelatine

-/232-554-6

Gelatine

 

products of plant origin

-/232-555-1

Casein

 

products of plant origin

-/293-292-6

Isinglass

 

products of plant origin

-/931-328-0

Activated carbon

 

products of plant and animal origin

 

Ammonium hydroxide

 

gelatine

 

Diammonium phosphate

 

fruit wines, cider, perry and mead

 

L(+)lactic acid from fermentation

 

plant protein extracts

 

Thiamin hydrochloride

 

fruit wines, cider, perry and mead

 

Diatomaceous earth

 

products of plant origin

gelatine

 

Egg white albumin

 

products of plant origin

 

Hop extract

 

products of plant origin

from organic production, if available

only for antimicrobial purposes

 

Hazelnut shells

 

products of plant origin

 

Perlite

 

products of plant origin

gelatine

 

Pine rosin extract

 

products of plant origin

from organic production, if available

only for antimicrobial purposes

 

Rice meal

 

products of plant origin

 

Tannic acid

 

products of plant origin

only as filtration aid

 

Vegetable oils

 

products of plant and animal origin

only from organic production

only as greasing, releasing or antifoaming agent

 

Vinegar

 

products of plant origin

only from organic production

fish

only from

organic production

 

Water

 

products of plant and animal origin

water intended for human consumption within the meaning of Directive (EU) 2020/2184 of the European Parliament and of the Council (4)

 

Wood fibre

 

products of plant and animal origin

the source of timber shall be restricted to certified, sustainably harvested wood

wood used shall not contain toxic components (post-harvest treatment, naturally occurring toxins or toxins from microorganisms)

(1)   

European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances (OJ C 146, 15.6.1990, p. 4).

(2)   

Food categories in Part D of Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on food additives (OJ L 354, 31.12.2008, p. 16, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2008/1333/oj).

(3)   

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 of 28 November 2019 establishing uniform conditions for the implementation of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and the Council, as regards protective measures against pests of plants, and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 690/2008 and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 (OJ L 319, 10.12.2019, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2019/2072/oj).

(4)   

Directive (EU) 2020/2184 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2020 on the quality of water intended for human consumption (OJ L 435, 23.12.2020, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dir/2020/2184/oj).

▼B

PART B

Authorised non-organic agricultural ingredients to be used for the production of processed organic food referred to in point (b) of Article 24(2) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848



Name

Specific conditions and limits

Alga Arame (Eisenia bicyclis), unprocessed as well as products of first-stage processing directly related to this alga

 

Alga Hijiki (Hizikia fusiforme), unprocessed as well as products of first-stage processing directly related to this alga

 

Bark of the Pau d’arco tree Handroanthus impetiginosus (‘lapacho’)

only for use in Kombucha and tea mixtures

Casings

from natural raw materials of animal or from plant origin material

Gelatin

from other sources than porcine

Milk mineral powder/liquid

only when used for its sensory function to replace wholly or partly sodium chloride

Wild fishes and wild aquatic animals, unprocessed as well as products derived therefrom by processes

only from fisheries that have been certified as sustainable under a scheme recognised by the competent authority in line with the principles laid down in Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013, in accordance with point 3.1.3.1(c) of Part III of Annex II to Regulation (EU) 2018/848

only when not available in organic aquaculture

PART C

Authorised processing aids and other products for the production of yeast and yeast products referred to in point (c) of Article 24(2) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848



Name

Primary yeast

Yeast production/confection/formulation

Specific conditions and limits

Calcium chloride

X

 

 

Carbon dioxide

X

X

 

Citric acid

X

 

for the regulation of the pH in yeast production

Lactic acid

X

 

for the regulation of the pH in yeast production

Nitrogen

X

X

 

Oxygen

X

X

 

Potato starch

X

X

for filtering

only from organic production

Sodium carbonate

X

X

for the regulation of the pH

Vegetable oils

X

X

greasing, releasing or anti-foaming agent

only from organic production

▼M3

Fermentation activators

X

 

nutrients from yeast extract or autolysate

up to 5 % of the substrate calculated in weight of dry matter

▼B

PART D

Authorised products and substances for the production and conservation of organic grapevine products of the wine sector referred to in point 2.2 of Part VI of Annex II to Regulation (EU) 2018/848



Name

ID numbers

References in Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/934

Specific conditions and limits

Air

 

Part A, Table 1, points 1 and 8

 

Gaseous oxygen

E 948

CAS 17778- 80-2

Part A, Table 1, point 1

Part A, Table 2, point 8.4

 

Argon

E 938

CAS 7440-37-1

Part A, Table 1, point 4

Part A, Table 2, point 8.1

may not be used for bubbling

Nitrogen

E 941

CAS 7727-37-9

Part A, Table 1, points 4, 7 and 8

Part A, Table 2, point 8.2

 

Carbon dioxide

E 290

CAS 124-38-9

Part A, Table 1, points 4 and 8

Part A, Table 2, point 8.3

 

Pieces of oak wood

 

Part A, Table 1, point 11

 

Tartaric acid (L(+)-)

E 334

CAS 87-69-4

Part A, Table 2, point 1.1

 

Lactic acid

E 270

Part A, Table 2, point 1.3

 

Potassium L(+)-tartrate

E 336(ii)

CAS 921- 53-9

Part A, Table 2, point 1.4

 

Potassium bicarbonate

E 501(ii)

CAS 298- 14-6

Part A, Table 2, point 1.5

 

Calcium carbonate

E 170

CAS 471-34-1

Part A, Table 2, point 1.6

 

Calcium sulphate

E 516

Part A, Table 2, point 1.8

 

Sulphur dioxide

E 220

CAS 7446-09-5

Part A, Table 2, point 2.1

the maximum sulphur dioxide content shall not exceed 100 milligrams per litre for red wines as referred to in point A.1.(a) of Part B of Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/934 and with a residual sugar level lower than 2 grams per litre

the maximum sulphur dioxide content shall not exceed 150 milligrams per litre for white and rosé wines as referred to in point A.1.(b) of Part B of Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/934 and with a residual sugar level lower than 2 grams per litre

for all other wines, the maximum sulphur dioxide content applied in accordance with Part B of Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/934 shall be reduced by 30 milligrams per litre

Potassium bisulphite

E 228

CAS 7773-03-7

Part A, Table 2, point 2.2

Potassium metabisulphite

E 224

CAS 16731-55-8

Part A, Table 2, point 2.3

L ascorbic acid

E 300

Part A, Table 2, point 2.6

 

Charcoal for oenological use

 

Part A, Table 2, point 3.1

 

Diammonium hydrogen phosphate

E 342/CAS 7783-28-0

Part A, Table 2, point 4.2

 

Thiamine hydrochloride

CAS 67-03-8

Part A, Table 2, point 4.5

 

Yeast autolysates

 

Part A, Table 2, point 4.6

 

Yeast cell walls

 

Part A, Table 2, point 4.7

 

Inactivated yeasts

 

Part A, Table 2, point 4.8

Part A, Table 2, point 10.5

Part A, Table 2, point 11.5

 

Edible gelatine

CAS 9000-70-8

Part A, Table 2, point 5.1

derived from organic raw material if available

Wheat protein

 

Part A, Table 2, point 5.2

derived from organic raw material if available

Peas protein

 

Part A, Table 2, point 5.3

derived from organic raw material if available

Potatoes protein

 

Part A, Table 2, point 5.4

derived from organic raw material if available

Isinglass

 

Part A, Table 2, point 5.5

derived from organic raw material if available

Casein

CAS 9005-43-0

Part A, Table 2, point 5.6

derived from organic raw material if available

Potassium caseinates

CAS 68131-54-4

Part A, Table 2, point 5.7

 

Egg albumin

CAS 9006-59-1

Part A, Table 2, point 5.8

derived from organic raw material if available

Bentonite

E 558

Part A, Table 2, point 5.9

 

Silicon dioxide (gel or colloidal solution)

E 551

Part A, Table 2, point 5.10

 

Tannins

 

Part A, Table 2, point 5.12

Part A, Table 2, point 6.4

derived from organic raw material if available

Chitosan derived from Aspergillus niger

CAS 9012-76-4

Part A, Table 2, point 5.13

Part A, Table 2, point 10.3

 

Yeast protein extracts

 

Part A, Table 2, point 5.15

derived from organic raw material if available

Potassium alginate

E 402/CAS 9005-36-1

Part A, Table 2, point 5.18

 

Potassium hydrogen tartrate

E336(i)/CAS 868-14-4

Part A, Table 2, point 6.1

 

Citric acid

E 330

Part A, Table 2, point 6.3

 

Metatartaric acid

E 353

Part A, Table 2, point 6.7

 

Gum arabic

E 414/CAS 9000-01-5

Part A, Table 2, point 6.8

derived from organic raw material if available

Yeast mannoproteins

 

Part A, Table 2, point 6.10

 

Pectin lyases

EC 4.2.2.10

Part A, Table 2, point 7.2

only for oenological purposes in clarification

Pectin methylesterase

EC 3.1.1.11

Part A, Table 2, point 7.3

only for oenological purposes in clarification

Polygalacturonase

EC 3.2.1.15

Part A, Table 2, point 7.4

only for oenological purposes in clarification

Hemicellulase

EC 3.2.1.78

Part A, Table 2, point 7.5

only for oenological purposes in clarification

Cellulase

EC 3.2.1.4

Part A, Table 2, point 7.6

only for oenological purposes in clarification

▼M3

Yeasts for wine production

 

Part A, Table 2, point 1.11

Part A, Table 2, point 9.1

for the individual yeast strains, organic if available

Lactic acid bacteria

 

Part A, Table 2, point 1.12

Part A, Table 2, point 9.2

 

▼B

Copper citrate

CAS 866-82-0

Part A, Table 2, point 10.2

 

Aleppo pine resin

 

Part A, Table 2, point 11.1

 

Fresh lees

 

Part A, Table 2, point 11.2

only from organic production

▼M3




ANNEX VI

Products and substances authorised for use in organic production in third countries and in the outermost regions of the Union pursuant to Article 45(2) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848

PART A

PRODUCTS AND SUBSTANCES AUTHORISED FOR USE IN ORGANIC PRODUCTION IN THIRD COUNTRIES

Active substances to be used in plant protection products

Active substances listed in the table below may be used in organic production in third countries, provided that they comply with the relevant third country legislation, are exempted from maximum residue levels in accordance with Codex Alimentarius guidelines CXG 97-2022 ( 16 ), are included in Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 17 ), or specific maximum residue levels have been set in that Regulation. They are subject to the corresponding specific conditions and limits set out in that table.



CAS number

Name of the active substance

Specific conditions and limits

 

Microorganisms including viruses, when used as biological control agents

not from GMO origin

not produced by using growing media of GMO origin

74-85-1

Ethylene

for flower induction in pineapple

PART B

PRODUCTS AND SUBSTANCES AUTHORISED FOR USE IN ORGANIC PRODUCTION IN THE OUTERMOST REGIONS OF THE UNION

Active substances to be used in plant protection products

Active substances listed in the table below may be used in organic production in the outermost regions of the Union, provided that they comply with the relevant provisions of Union law and, where applicable, with national provisions based on Union law.



( 1 ) Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market (OJ L 309, 24.11.2009, p. 1).

( 2 ) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 of 25 May 2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of approved active substances (OJ L 153, 11.6.2011, p. 1).

( 3 ) Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 October 2003 relating to fertilisers (OJ L 304, 21.11.2003, p. 1).

( 4 ) Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 June 2019 laying down rules on the making available on the market of EU fertilising products and amending Regulations (EC) No 1069/2009 and (EC) No 1107/2009 and repealing Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 (OJ L 170 25.6.2019, p. 1).

( 5 ) Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 laying down health rules as regards animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002 (OJ L 300, 14.11.2009, p. 1).

( 6 ) Commission Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 of 25 February 2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down health rules as regards animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption and implementing Council Directive 97/78/EC as regards certain samples and items exempt from veterinary checks at the border under that Directive (OJ L 54, 26.2.2011, p. 1).

( 7 ) 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 (OJ L 229, 1.9.2009, p. 1).

( 8 ) Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 September 2003 on additives for use in animal nutrition (OJ L 268, 18.10.2003, p. 29).

( 9 ) Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on food additives (OJ L 354, 31.12.2008, p. 16).

( 10 ) Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/934 of 12 March 2019 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards wine-growing areas where the alcoholic strength may be increased, authorised oenological practices and restrictions applicable to the production and conservation of grapevine products, the minimum percentage of alcohol for by-products and their disposal, and publication of OIV files (OJ L 149, 7.6.2019, p. 1).

( 11 ) Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 February 2005 on maximum residue levels of pesticides in or on food and feed of plant and animal origin and amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC (OJ L 70, 16.3.2005, p. 1).

( 12 ) Regulation (EU) No 1143/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 October 2014 on the prevention and management of the introduction and spread of invasive alien species (OJ L 317, 4.11.2014, p. 35).

( 13 ) Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 January 2002 laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety (OJ L 31, 1.2.2002, p. 1).

( 14 ) Available in the Pesticides Database: https://ec.europa.eu/food/plant/pesticides/eu-pesticides-database/active-substances/?event=search.as

( 15 ) Covering in particular all the product function categories listed in Part I of Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2019/1009.

( 16 https://www.fao.org/fao-who-codexalimentarius/codex-texts/guidelines/en.

( 17 ) Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 February 2005 on maximum residue levels of pesticides in or on food and feed of plant and animal origin and amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC (OJ L 70, 16.3.2005, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2005/396/oj).

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