REGULATION (EC) No 767/2009 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 13 July 2009 on the placing on the market and use of feed, amending European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 and repealing Council Directive 79/373/EEC, Commission Directive 80/511/EEC, Council Directives 82/471/EEC, 83/228/EEC, 93/74/EEC, 93/113/EC and 96/25/EC and Commission Decision 2004/217/EC

Regulation 767/2009 establishes harmonized EU rules for feed placing on market and use, including provisions on feed materials (including bio-based/organic materials), additives, and contaminant limits; advances circular economy by enabling use of processed organic/agricultural by-products and waste-derived materials in animal feed within safety/quality standards, supporting biological-cycle nutrient cycling and agricultural waste valorization.