Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1757 of 25 June 2024 concerning the renewal of the authorisation of a preparation of Lentilactobacillus buchneri NCIMB 30139 as a feed additive for all animal species and amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 96/2013
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Renewal of the authorisation
The authorisation of the preparation specified in the Annex, belonging to the additive category ‘technological additives’ and to the functional group ‘silage additives’, is renewed subject to the conditions laid down in that Annex.
Amendment to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 96/2013
In the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 96/2013, entry 1k20734 on ‘ Lactobacillus buchneri NCIMB 30139’ is deleted.
Transitional measures
The preparation specified in the Annex and feed containing it, which are produced and labelled before 16 July 2025 in accordance with the rules applicable before 16 July 2024 may continue to be placed on the market and used until the existing stocks are exhausted.
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 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 fresh material Category: technological additives. Functional group: silage additives 1k20734 Lentilactobacillus buchneri NCIMB 30139 Additive composition Preparation of Lentilactobacillus buchner i NCIMB 30139 containing a minimum of 5 × 10 10 CFU/g additive Solid form All animal species — — 1. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage conditions shall be indicated. 2. The additive shall only be used in easy to ensile fresh material ( 2 ) . 3. Minimum dose of the additive when it is not used in combination with other micro-organisms as silage additives: 1 × 10 8 CFU/kg fresh material. 4. 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, eye and breathing protective equipment. 16 July 2034 Characterisation of the active substance Viable cells of Lentilactobacillus buchneri NCIMB 30139 Analytical method ( 1 ) Enumeration in the feed additive of Lentilactobacillus buchner i NCIMB 30139 : — Spread plate method on MRS agar (EN 15787) Identification of Lentilactobacillus buchner i NCIMB 30139 : — Pulsed Field Gel Electrophoresis (PFGE) - CEN/TS 17697 or DNA sequencing methods ( 1 ) Details of the analytical methods are available at the following address of the Reference Laboratory: https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/eurl-fa-eurl-feed-additives/eurl-fa-authorisation/eurl-fa-evaluation-reports_en ( 2 ) Easy to ensile forage: > 3 % soluble carbohydrates in fresh material in accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No 429/2008 of 25 April 2008 on detailed rules for the implementation of Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the preparation and the presentation of applications and the assessment and the authorisation of feed additives ( OJ L 133, 22.5.2008, p. 1 , ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2008/429/oj ).
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