Proposal to allow pet food production in food establishments
Consultation seeks views on proposals to allow, under certain criteria to ensure strict separation, the commercial production of pet food from animal by-products in businesses also producing food for human consumption.
Summary of responses
England, Northern Ireland and Wales
About this consultation
This consultation is of interest to the pet food industry, Local Authorities and Food Business Operators (FBOs).
Consultation subject
Proposals to allow, under certain criteria to ensure strict separation, the commercial production of pet food from animal by-products (ABPs) in businesses also producing food for human consumption.
Consultation purpose
To seek views on the proposal to allow commercial production of pet food in businesses also producing food for human consumption under certain conditions including meeting strict separation criteria. All comments and views should be sent to
Consultation pack
England, Northern Ireland and Wales
Comments and views
England and Wales
To submit a response to this consultation, please complete the consultation questionnaire.
Online survey (closed)
If you wish to respond to the consultation by email or in writing, please send responses to:
csulondontransactions@food.gov.uk
Tel: 020 7276 8829
Corporate Support Unit
Food Standards Agency
7th Floor, Clive House
70 Petty France
London
SW1H 9EX
Northern Ireland
Online survey (closed)
Or, if you wish to respond to the consultation by email or in writing, please send responses to:
executive.support@food.gov.uk
Tel: 028 9041 7700
Food Standards Agency in Northern Ireland
10a-c Clarendon Road
Belfast
BT1 3BG
Publication of response summary
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Further information
This consultation has been prepared in accordance with HM Government Consultation Principles. If an Impact Assessment has been produced, this is included in the consultation documents. If no Impact Assessment has been provided, the reason will be given in the consultation document.