China — 宠物饲料标签规定 (MOA Order 20, 2025): mandatory pet-food label elements, import re-check, feeding instructions
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Key provisions (verbatim originals with English gloss)
- Article 1 — purpose: "第一条 为加强宠物饲料管理,规范宠物饲料标签标示内容,根据《饲料和饲料添加剂管理条例》《宠物饲料管理办法》,制定本规定。" This rule is formulated to strengthen pet-feed management and standardise label content, based on the Feed and Feed-Additive Regulation and the Pet Feed Management Measures.
- Article 3 — mandatory label elements: "第三条 在中华人民共和国境内生产、销售的宠物饲料产品的标签应当按照本规定要求标示产品名称、原料组成、产品成分分析保证值、净含量、贮存条件、使用说明、注意事项、生产日期、保质期、生产企业名称及地址、许可证明文件编号和产品标准等信息。" Labels of pet feed produced or sold in the PRC must show product name, ingredient composition, guaranteed analysis, net content, storage conditions, usage instructions, precautions, production date, shelf life, manufacturer name/address, licence number, and product standard.
- Article 7 — standard / re-check numbers: "第七条 在中国境内生产的宠物饲料产品标签上应当标示产品所执行的产品标准编号。进口宠物配合饲料、宠物添加剂预混合饲料应当标示进口产品复核检验报告的编号。" Domestically produced pet feed must show the product-standard number it executes; imported compound pet feed / pet premix must show the import product re-check inspection report number.
- Article 11 — feeding instructions: "第十一条 宠物饲料产品标签上应当标示产品使用说明。使用说明应当根据宠物的生命阶段、活动量和体型类别标示推荐饲喂量或者饲喂建议。" Labels must show usage instructions, with recommended feeding amount or advice based on the pet's life stage, activity level, and body-size category.
- Article 9 — net content: "第九条 宠物饲料产品应当标示产品包装单位的净含量。净含量标示由净含量、数字和法定计量单位组成。" Products must show the net content of the package unit, composed of the net-content statement, numerals, and statutory units of measure.
Source
pdf-raw/cn-petfood-standard/petfeed_label_2025.txt · https://www.moa.gov.cn/ztzl/sqxzjcgs/xzjcbz/202506/t20250630_6475269.htm