Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1410 of 27 August 2021 concerning the authorisation of a preparation of Bacillus licheniformis DSM 28710 as a feed additive for laying hens, minor poultry species for laying, poultry species for breeding and ornamental birds (holder of authorisation Huvepharma NV) (Text with EEA relevance)

• CELEX: Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1410
• Articles: 3

Article 1

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.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Schedules & Appendices

ANNEX

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: zootechnical additives. Functional group: gut flora stabilisers

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Huvepharma NV

Bacillus licheniformis DSM 28710

Additive composition

Preparation of Bacillus licheniformis DSM 28710

containing a minimum of:

3,2 × 10 9 CFU/g of additive

Solid form

Laying hens

Minor poultry species for laying

-

1,6 × 10 9

-

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage conditions and stability to heat treatment shall be indicated.

2.

May be used in feed containing the following permitted coccidiostats: diclazuril and lasalocid A sodium.

3.

For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and appropriate organisational measures to address hazards by inhalation, dermal contact or eyes contact. Where the dermal, inhalation or eyes exposure cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with appropriate personal protective equipment, including skin, eyes and breathing protection.

19.9.2031

Characterisation of the active substance:

Viable spores of Bacillus licheniformis DSM 28710

Poultry species for breeding except turkeys

Analytical method

( 1 )

For the enumeration of Bacillus licheniformis DSM 28710 in additive, premixture and feedingstuffs:

—

Spread plate method EN 15784

For the identification of Bacillus licheniformis DSM 28710:

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Pulsed Field Gel Electrophoresis (PFGE)

Ornamental birds

( 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