This will ensure that former foodstuffs (for instance, broken biscuits or stale bread) which are safe but cannot go into the food chain for marketing reasons, are not considered as "waste" anywhere in the EU and can therefore be utilised as a resource to produce animal feed.
See tagab, et ohutuid toidujääke (nt katkised küpsised, kuivanud leib), mida ei saa turundusega seotud põhjustel suunata toiduahelasse, ei peetaks kuskil ELis jäätmeteks ning neid saaks kasutada ressursina loomasööda valmistamisel.