FEED INGREDIENTS CASE
April 1st, 2005
BY KEITH NUTHALLA EUROPEAN Court of Justice (ECJ) advocate general has recommended the abolition of a European Union (EU) rule insisting that feed manufacturers disclose on demand to their customers their exact ingredient formulae. Antonio Tizzano said that this element of directive 2002/2/EC on compound feeding-stuffs would cause "serious prejudice" to manufacturers' businesses. He found the rule "disproportionate", not serving "any separate purpose" from a separate rule insisting labelling notes the rough proportion of feed materials used, "with margin of ...
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