The preparation specified in the Annex, belonging to the additive category ‘zootechnical additives’ and to the functional group ‘gut flora stabilisers’, is authorised as an additive in animal nutrition subject to the conditions laid down in that Annex.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
ANNEXSupplementary provisions
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
CFU/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %
Category of zootechnical additives. Functional group: gut flora stabilisers
4b1829
Adisseo France SAS
Bacillus subtilis DSM 29784
Additive composition:
Preparation of Bacillus subtilis DSM 29784 containing a minimum of 1 × 10 10 CFU/g of additive.
Solid form
Characterisation of the active substance:
Viable spores of Bacillus subtilis DSM 29784
Analytical method
( 1 )
For the enumeration of Bacillus subtilis DSM 29784 in additive, premixtures and feedingstuffs:
Spread plate method EN 15784
For the identification Bacillus subtilis DSM 29784:
Identification:
Pulsed Field Gel Electrophoresis (PFGE)
Chickens for fattening
Chickens reared for laying
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1 × 10 8
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1.
In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage conditions and stability to heat treatment shall be indicated.
2.
The use is permitted in feed containing the following authorised coccidiostats: monensin sodium, narasin/nicarbazin, salinomycin sodium, lasalocid A sodium, diclazuril, narasin, maduramicin ammonium, robenidine hydrochloride or decoquinate.
3.
For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks resulting from their use. 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 skin, respiratory and eyes protections.
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( 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