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1. For operations at the level of primary production of feed and the following associated operations:

(a) transport, storage and handling of primary products at the place of production;

(b) transport operations to deliver primary products from the place of production to an establishment;

(c) mixing of feed, for the exclusive requirements of their own holdings, without using veterinary medicinal products or intermediate products as defined in Regulation (EU) 2019/4 () or additives or premixtures of additives, with the exception of silage additives, feed business operators shall comply with the provisions in Annex I, where relevant for the operations carried out.

2. For operations other than those referred to in paragraph 1, including mixing of feed for the exclusive requirements of their own holdings when using veterinary medicinal products or intermediate products as defined in Regulation (EU) 2019/4 or additives or premixtures of additives, with the exception of silage additives, feed business operators shall comply with Annex II, where relevant for the operations carried out.

3. Feed business operators shall:

(a) comply with specific microbiological criteria;

(b) take measures or adopt procedures necessary to meet specific targets. The Commission is empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 30a in order to supplement this Regulation by defining the criteria and targets referred to in points (a) and (b) of the first subparagraph.

4. Feed business operators may use the guides provided for in Chapter III to help them comply with their obligations under this Regulation.

5. Farmers shall comply with the provisions set out in Annex III when feeding food-producing animals.

6. Feed business operators and farmers shall only source and use feed from establishments which are registered and/or approved in accordance with this Regulation.