Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/63 of 14 December 2016 concerning the authorisation of benzyl alcohol, 4-isopropylbenzyl alcohol, benzaldehyde, 4-isopropylbenzaldehyde, salicylaldehyde, p-tolualdehyde, 2-methoxybenzaldehyde, benzoic acid, benzyl acetate, benzyl butyrate, benzyl formate, benzyl propionate, benzyl hexanoate, benzyl isobutyrate, benzyl isovalerate, hexyl salicylate, benzyl phenylacetate, methyl benzoate, ethyl benzoate, isopentyl benzoate, pentyl salicylate and isobutyl benzoate as feed additives for all animal a species and of veratraldehyde and gallic acid as feed additives for certain animal species (Text with EEA relevance. )
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Authorisation
The substances specified in the Annex, belonging to the additive category ‘sensory additives’ and to the functional group ‘flavouring compounds’, are authorised as feed additives in animal nutrition subject to the conditions laid down in that Annex.
Transitional measures
1. The substances specified in the Annex and premixtures containing those substances, which are produced and labelled before 6 August 2017 in accordance with the rules applicable before 6 February 2017 may continue to be placed on the market and used until the existing stocks are exhausted. 2. Compound feed and feed materials containing the substances as specified in the Annex which are produced and labelled before 6 February 2018 in accordance with the rules applicable before 6 February 2017 may continue to be placed on the market and used until the existing stocks are exhausted if they are intended for food-producing animals. 3. Compound feed and feed materials containing the substances as specified in the Annex which are produced and labelled before 6 February 2019 in accordance with the rules applicable before 6 February 2017 may continue to be placed on the market and used until the existing stocks are exhausted if they are intended for non-food-producing animals.
Entry into force
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
ANNEX Identification number of the additive Name of the holder of authorisation Additive Composition, chemical formula, description, analytical method Species or category of animal Maximum age Minimum content Maximum content Other provisions End of period of authorisation mg of active substance/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) Category: Sensory additives. Functional group: Flavouring compounds 2b02010 — Benzyl alcohol Additive composition Benzyl alcohol Characterisation of the active substance Benzyl alcohol Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 98 % Chemical formula: C 7 H 8 O CAS number 100-51-6 FLAVIS No 02.010 Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the determination of benzyl alcohol in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species — — — 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 125 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %. 4. On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated: ‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 125 mg/kg’. 5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 125 mg/kg. 6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves. 6 February 2027 2b02039 — 4-Isopropylbenzyl alcohol Additive composition 4-Isopropylbenzyl alcohol Characterisation of the active substance 4-Isopropylbenzyl alcohol Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 97 % Chemical formula: C 10 H 14 O CAS number 536-60-7 FLAVIS No 02.039 Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the determination of 4-isopropylbenzyl alcohol in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species — — — 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %. 4. On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated: ‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’. 5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg. 6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves. 6 February 2027 2b05013 — Benzaldehyde Additive composition Benzaldehyde Characterisation of the active substance Benzaldehyde Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 98 % Chemical formula: C 7 H 6 O CAS number 100-52-7 FLAVIS No 05.013 Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the determination of benzaldehyde in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species — — — 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 25 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %. 4. On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated: ‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 25 mg/kg’. 5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 25 mg/kg. 6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves. 6 February 2027 2b05017 — Veratraldehyde Additive composition Veratraldehyde Characterisation of the active substance Veratraldehyde Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 95 % Chemical formula: C 9 H 10 O 3 CAS number 120-14-9 FLAVIS No 05.017 Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the identification of veratraldehyde in the feed additive and flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species except poultry and fish — — — 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %. 4. On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated: ‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’. 5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg. 6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves. 6 February 2027 2b05022 — 4-Isopropylbenzaldehyde Additive composition 4-Isopropylbenzaldehyde Characterisation of the active substance 4-Isopropylbenzaldehyde Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 95 % Chemical formula: C 10 H 12 O CAS number 122-03-2 FLAVIS No 05.022 Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the determination of 4-isopropylbenzaldehyde in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species — — 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %. 4. On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated: ‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’. 5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg. 6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves. 6 February 2027 2b05055 — Salicylaldehyde Additive composition Salicylaldehyde Characterisation of the active substance Salicylaldehyde Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 95 % Chemical formula: C 7 H 6 O 2 CAS number 90-02-8 FLAVIS No 05.055 Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the identification of salicylaldehyde in the feed additive and flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species — — — 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 1 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %. 4. On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated: ‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 1 mg/kg’. 5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 1 mg/kg. 6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves. 6 February 2027 2b05029 — p-Tolualdehyde Additive composition p-Tolualdehyde Characterisation of the active substance p-Tolualdehyde Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 97 % Chemical formula: C 8 H 8 O CAS number 104-87-0 FLAVIS No 05.029 Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the determination of p-tolualdehyde in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species — — — 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %. 4. On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated: ‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’. 5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg. 6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves. 6 February 2027 2b05129 — 2-Methoxybenzaldehyde Additive composition 2-Methoxybenzaldehyde Characterisation of the active substance 2-Methoxybenzaldehyde Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 97 % Chemical formula: C 8 H 8 O 2 CAS number 135-02-4 FLAVIS No 05.129 Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the identification of 2-methoxybenzaldehyde in the feed additive and flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species — — — 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 1 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %. 4. On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated: ‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 1 mg/kg’. 5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 1 mg/kg. 6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves. 6 February 2027 2b08021 — Benzoic acid Additive composition Benzoic acid Characterisation of the active substance Benzenecarboxylic acid, phenylcarboxylic acid Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 99 % Chemical formula: C 7 H 6 O 2 CAS number 65-85-0 FLAVIS No 08.021 Maximum level of impurities Phthalic acid: ≤ 100 mg/kg; Biphenyl: ≤ 100 mg/kg Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the determination of benzoic acid in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species — — 125 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. For users of the additive and premixtures in a feed business, operational procedures and appropriate organisational measures shall be established to address hazards by inhalation, dermal contact or eyes contact. Where the dermal, inhalatory or eyes exposure cannot be reduced to an acceptable level by these procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with appropriate personal protective equipment. 6 February 2027 2b08080 — Gallic acid Additive composition Gallic acid Characterisation of the active substance Gallic acid Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 95 % Chemical formula: C 7 H 6 O 5 CAS number 149-91-7 FLAVIS No 08.080 Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the identification of gallic acid in the feed additive and flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species except fish — — — 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 25 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %. 4. On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated: ‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 25 mg/kg’. 5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 25 mg/kg. 6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves. 6 February 2027 2b09014 — Benzyl acetate Additive composition Benzyl acetate Characterisation of the active substance Benzyl acetate Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 98 % Chemical formula: C 9 H 10 O 2 CAS number 140-11-4 FLAVIS No 09.014 Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the determination of benzyl acetate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species — — — 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 125 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %. 4. On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated: ‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 125 mg/kg’. 5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 125 mg/kg. 6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves. 6 February 2027 2b09051 — Benzyl butyrate Additive composition Benzyl butyrate Characterisation of the active substance Benzyl butyrate Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 98 % Chemical formula: C 11 H 14 O 2 CAS number 103-37-7 FLAVIS No 09.051 Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the determination of benzyl butyrate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species — — — 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %. 4. On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated: ‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’. 5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg. 6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves. 6 February 2027 2b09077 — Benzyl formate Additive composition Benzyl formate Characterisation of the active substance Benzyl formate Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 95 % Chemical formula: C 8 H 8 O 2 CAS number 104-57-4 FLAVIS No 09.077 Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the determination of benzyl formate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species — — — 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %. 4. On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated: ‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’. 5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg. 6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves. 6 February 2027 2b09132 — Benzyl propionate Additive composition Benzyl propionate Characterisation of the active substance Benzyl propionate Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 98 % Chemical formula: C 10 H 12 O 2 CAS number 122-63-4 FLAVIS No 09.132 Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the determination of benzyl propionate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species — — — 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 25 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %. 4. On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated: ‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 25 mg/kg’. 5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 25 mg/kg. 6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves. 6 February 2027 2b09316 Benzyl hexanoate Additive composition Benzyl hexanoate Characterisation of the active substance Benzyl hexanoate Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 99 % Chemical formula: C 13 H 18 O 2 CAS number 6938-45-0 FLAVIS No 09.316 Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the identification of benzyl hexanoate in the feed additive and flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species — — — 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: for pigs and poultry: 1 mg/kg, and for other species and categories: 1,5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %. 4. On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated: ‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: — 1 mg/kg for pigs and poultry; — 1,5 mg/kg for other species and categories’. 5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: — 1 mg/kg for pigs and poultry; — 1,5 mg/kg for other species and categories.' 6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves. 6 February 2027 2b09426 — Benzyl isobutyrate Additive composition Benzyl isobutyrate Characterisation of the active substance Benzyl isobutyrate Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 97 % Chemical formula: C 11 H 14 O 2 CAS number 103-28-6 FLAVIS No 09.426 Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the determination of benzyl isobutyrate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species — — — 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %. 4. On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated: ‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’. 5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg. 6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves. 6 February 2027 2b09458 — Benzyl isovalerate Additive composition Benzyl isovalerate Characterisation of the active substance Benzyl isovalerate Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 98 % Chemical formula: C 12 H 16 O 2 CAS number 103-38-8 FLAVIS No 09.458 Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the determination of benzyl isovalerate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species — — — 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %. 4. On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated: ‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’. 5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg. 6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves. 6 February 2027 2b09581 — Hexyl salicylate Additive composition Hexyl salicylate Characterisation of the active substance Hexyl salicylate Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 99 % Chemical formula: C 13 H 18 O 3 CAS number 6259-76-3 FLAVIS No 09.581 Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the identification of hexyl salicylate in the feed additive and flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species — — — 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 1 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %. 4. On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated: ‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 1 mg/kg’. 5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 1 mg/kg. 6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves. 6 February 2027 2b09705 — Benzyl phenylacetate Additive composition Benzyl phenylacetate Characterisation of the active substance Benzyl phenylacetate Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 98 % Chemical formula: C 15 H 14 O 2 CAS number 102-16-9 FLAVIS No 09.705 Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the determination of benzyl phenylacetate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species — — — 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %. 4. On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated: ‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’. 5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg. 6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves. 6 February 2027 2b09725 — Methyl benzoate Additive composition Methyl benzoate Characterisation of the active substance Methyl benzoate Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 98 % Chemical formula: C 8 H 8 O 2 CAS number 93-58-3 FLAVIS No 09.725 Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the determination of methyl benzoate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species — — — 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %. 4. On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated: ‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’. 5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg. 6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves. 6 February 2027 2b09726 — Ethyl benzoate Additive composition Ethyl benzoate Characterisation of the active substance Ethyl benzoate Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 98 % Chemical formula: C 9 H 10 O 2 CAS number 93-89-0 FLAVIS No 09.726 Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the determination of ethyl benzoate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species — — 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %. 4. On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated: ‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’. 5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg. 6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves. 6 February 2027 2b09755 — Isopentyl benzoate Additive composition Isopentyl benzoate Characterisation of the active substance Isopentyl benzoate Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 98 % Chemical formula: C 12 H 16 O 2 CAS number 94-46-2 FLAVIS No 09.755 Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the determination of isopentyl benzoate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species — — — 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %. 4. On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated: ‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’ 5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg. 6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves. 6 February 2027 2b09762 — Pentyl salicylate Additive composition Pentyl salicylate Characterisation of the active substance Pentyl salicylate Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 95 % Chemical formula C 12 H 16 O 3 CAS number 2050-08-0 FLAVIS No 09.762 Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the identification of pentyl salicylate in the feed additive and flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species — — — 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 1 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %. 4. On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated: ‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 1 mg/kg’. 5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 1 mg/kg. 6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves. 6 February 2027 2b09757 — Isobutyl benzoate Additive composition Isobutyl benzoate Characterisation of the active substance Isobutyl benzoate Produced by chemical synthesis Purity: min. 98 % Chemical formula: C 11 H 14 O 2 CAS number 120-50-3 FLAVIS No 09.757 Method of analysis ( 1 ) For the determination of isobutyl benzoate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL. All animal species — — — 1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture. 2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated. 3. The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %. 4. On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated: ‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’. 5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg. 6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves. 6 February 2027 ( 1 ) Details of the analytical methods are available at the following address of the Reference Laboratory: https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/en/eurl/feed-additives/evaluation-reports
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