{"id":3455,"date":"2026-06-09T15:09:28","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T15:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mccaa.org.mt\/?post_type=trd-sub-page&#038;p=3455"},"modified":"2026-08-17T13:14:01","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T11:14:01","slug":"fertilisers","status":"publish","type":"trd-sub-page","link":"https:\/\/mccaa.org.mt\/mt\/trd-sub-page\/fertilisers\/","title":{"rendered":"Fertilisers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/legislation.mt\/eli\/ln\/2008\/17\/eng\/pdf\">The Fertilisers (Implementation) Regulations of 2008 (Legal Notice 17 of 2008)<\/a>&nbsp;implement the provisions of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/EN\/TXT\/PDF\/?uri=CELEX:02019R1009-20251230\">Regulation (EC) No 2003\/2003<\/a>.&nbsp; Furthermore, these regulations establish the languages that are allowed for the labelling of fertiliser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/EN\/TXT\/?qid=1525087809488&amp;uri=CELEX:32003R2003\"><strong>Regulation (EC) No. 2003\/2003 on Fertilisers<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/a>establishes rules designed for products which are placed on the market as fertilisers designated&nbsp;with \u2018EC fertiliser\u2019 to ensure that sufficient action of internal market in fertilisers is achieved by Member States as well as circulate freely within the Community, while, at the same time, ensuring a high degree of protection of the environment and human health.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/EN\/TXT\/PDF\/?uri=CELEX:02019R1009-20251230\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Regulation (EC) No. 2003\/2003 on Fertilisers<\/a>:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;For this purpose, this Regulation harmonises the following rules for the placing on the market of fertilisers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The additional labelling of fertilisers, including the compulsory statements and markings (compulsory identification or optional identification);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Compliance of EC fertilisers with the tolerances established in Annex II;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Requirements for the inclusion of a fertiliser in Annex I to inorganic primary nutrient fertilisers, solid or fluid, straight or compound, including those containing secondary nutrients and\/or micro-nutrients with the minimum nutrient content being established; &amp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Control measures.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/legislation.mt\/eli\/ln\/2008\/17\/eng\/pdf\">The Fertilisers (Implementation) Regulations of 2008 (Legal Notice 17 of 2008)<\/a>&nbsp;implement the provisions of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/EN\/TXT\/PDF\/?uri=CELEX:02019R1009-20251230\">Regulation (EC) No 2003\/2003<\/a>.&nbsp; Furthermore, these regulations establish the languages that are allowed for the labelling of fertilisers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Information on amendments to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/EN\/TXT\/?qid=1525087809488&amp;uri=CELEX:32003R2003\">Regulation (EC) No 2003\/2003<\/a>&nbsp;can be accessed at the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/transparency\/regdoc\/rep\/1\/2016\/EN\/1-2016-157-EN-F1-1.PDF\">Commission\u2019s Enterprise website<\/a>&nbsp;concerning fertilisers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Contact Us<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Need further information or assistance?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Feel free to send us an email &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:rad@mccaa.org.mt\">rad@mccaa.org.mt<\/a>&nbsp;or give us a call at +356 23952000.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/europa.eu\/youreurope\/information-service-feedback\/?rd=foq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"469\" height=\"176\" src=\"https:\/\/mccaa.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/help-us-improve-our-informationfw.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5513\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.6649205362692;width:273px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mccaa.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/help-us-improve-our-informationfw.png 469w, https:\/\/mccaa.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/help-us-improve-our-informationfw-300x113.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 469px) 100vw, 469px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fosmo.youreurope.europa.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"469\" height=\"176\" src=\"https:\/\/mccaa.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/report-an-obstaclefw.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5515\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.6649205362692;width:261px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mccaa.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/report-an-obstaclefw.png 469w, https:\/\/mccaa.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/report-an-obstaclefw-300x113.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 469px) 100vw, 469px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asf.youreurope.europa.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"469\" height=\"176\" src=\"https:\/\/mccaa.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/let-us-assist-youfw.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5514\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.6649205362692;width:320px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mccaa.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/let-us-assist-youfw.png 469w, https:\/\/mccaa.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/let-us-assist-youfw-300x113.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 469px) 100vw, 469px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/europa.eu\/youreurope\/index.htm#en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"197\" src=\"https:\/\/mccaa.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/your-europe-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5516\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.5382723883556753;width:315px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mccaa.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/your-europe-logo.png 500w, https:\/\/mccaa.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/your-europe-logo-300x118.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Fertilisers (Implementation) Regulations of 2008 (Legal Notice 17 of 2008)&nbsp;implement the provisions of&nbsp;Regulation (EC) No 2003\/2003.&nbsp; 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