PEFCR Feed’ exhibits easy methods to calculate the footprint of compound feed
24 February 2025
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Up to date Product Environmental Footprint Class Guidelines (PEFCR) of Feed for Meals-Producing Animals was revealed on the FEFAC web site final week, in keeping with a press launch from the feed affiliation.
The ‘PEFCR Feed’ holds the methodology and guidelines for easy methods to calculate the environmental footprint of compound feed. The replace was primarily of a technical nature, with out vital adjustments to the methodology itself.
The up to date PEFCR Feed, which may also be made accessible on the European Fee’s Environmental Footprint Strategies webpage, is legitimate till 31 December 2025, by which period extra readability will likely be given as regards when a extra substantial ‘full assessment’ is due.
With assist of enter through the technical replace process, FEFAC has already began with a listing of doable enhancements and welcomes additional solutions from consultants within the coming years.
“The technical replace of the PEFCR Feed was a proper necessity, however the restored validity is nonetheless of nice significance,” mentioned Pedro Cordero, FEFAC President. “It reinforces FEFAC’s dedication to facilitating firms to maneuver forward with speaking the environmental efficiency of compound feed manufacturing, with the lately endorsed Inexperienced Feed Labelling Code and the GFLI Database as two different key pillars.”
