Futtermittelhersteller Zulassung

As a feed company, you must register your business separately for each location.

If your company produces, manufactures, processes, stores, transports or distributes feed, you are responsible for avoiding risks to human and animal health and the environment through careful and quality-oriented production and use of feed.
Regular, risk-oriented controls by the official feed monitoring authorities are carried out at all stages of production, processing and distribution of feed. These aim to ensure that the provisions of feed law are complied with by the feed companies.

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Prerequisite for registration is information on the company and the activity in the application form.

Fees range from 50 euros to 550 euros, depending on the effort involved.

• Apply for admission using the application form at the responsible authority.
• The responsible authority will examine your application. If necessary, the responsible authority will request further information from you.
• You will receive a notification from the responsible authority.

Processing usually takes 2 to 4 weeks.

You need approval before you can produce, manufacture, process, store, transport or distribute feed.

In Germany, animal feed is the most important agricultural resource, with a value of around 17.68 billion euros (2012). The consumption of animal feed is around 79.4 million tonnes per year (grain units, 2011/12).

Regular, risk-oriented controls by the official feed monitoring authorities are carried out at all production, processing and distribution stages of feed production. These are intended to ensure that the provisions of feed law are complied with.

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• Registration or approval of feed manufacturers
• Feed businesses, i.e. all establishments involved in the production, manufacture, processing, storage, transport or distribution of feed, are not permitted to carry out their activities without registration.
• A separate application for authorisation or registration must be made for each permanent establishment before commencing operations.

Justice and Consumer Protection Authority