Authorisation
The preparation specified in the Annex, belonging to the additive category ‘technological additives’ and to the functional group ‘acidity regulators’, is authorised as an additive in animal nutrition, subject to the conditions laid down in that Annex.
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.
ANNEXSupplementary provisions
ANNEX
Identification number of the feed additive
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 feed material
Category: technological additives. Functional group: acidity regulators
1j002
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum DSM 11520
Additive composition
Preparation of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum DSM 11520 containing a minimum of 1,3 × 10 10 CFU/g additive
Solid form
Characterisation of the active substance
Viable cells of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum DSM 11520
Analytical method
( 1 )
Enumeration in the feed additive of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum DSM 11520:
—
Spread plate (or pour plate) method on MRS Agar (EN 15787)
Identification of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum DSM 11520:
—
DNA sequencing methods or Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis (PFGE) – CEN/TS 17697
Horses Dogs
Cats Rabbits
—
8,0 × 10 10
—
1.
In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage conditions and stability to heat treatment shall be indicated.
2.
In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the following should be indicated:
‘Shall be used exclusively in:
—
oat-derived products (≥ 55 % moisture content)
—
carrot root-derived products (≥ 90 % moisture content)
—
coconut flesh-derived products (≥ 90 % moisture content).’
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 by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal skin and breathing protective equipment.
8 May 2034
( 1 ) Details of the analytical methods are available at the following website of the Reference Laboratory: https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/eurl-fa-eurl-feed-additives/eurl-fa-authorisation/eurl-fa-evaluation-reports_en