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  • Publication | 2026
Safety in the EU: No safe food without safe feed

Animal feed is a vital part of the food chain. It must be safe, traceable and produced to high standards. In the European Union, feed safety is strictly regulated to ensure that animals receive healthy, uncontaminated feed — and that consumers are protected from any risks passed through the food chain.