Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/96 of 21 January 2025 approving the basic substance Vitis vinifera L. seed extract (grape seed extract) in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011

Approval of a basic substance

Article 1

The substance Vitis vinifera L. seed extract (grape seed extract) as specified in Annex I is approved as a basic substance subject to the conditions laid down in that Annex.

Amendments to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011

Article 2

The Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 is amended in accordance with Annex II to this Regulation.

Entry into force

Article 3

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

ANNEX ISupplementary provisions

ANNEX I Common Name, Identification Numbers IUPAC Name Purity  ( 1 ) Date of approval Specific provisions Vitis vinifera L. seed extract (grape seed extract) CAS No: Not available CIPAC No: Not available Not available Minimum content of 75 % of Oligomeric proanthocyanidins on the anhydrous basis 11 February 2025 Vitis vinifera L. seed extract (grape seed extract) shall be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on Vitis vinifera L. seed extract (grape seed extract) (PLAN/2024/800 RR rev3) and in particular Appendices I and II thereof. ( 1 )   Further details on identity, specification and manner of use of the basic substance are provided in the review report.

ANNEX IISupplementary provisions

ANNEX II In Part C of the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011, the following entry is added: Number Common Name, Identification Numbers IUPAC Name Purity  ( 1 ) Date of approval Specific provisions ‘28 Vitis vinifera L. seed extract (grape seed extract) CAS No: Not available CIPAC No: Not available Not available Minimum content of 75 % of Oligomeric proanthocyanidins on the anhydrous basis 11 February 2025 Vitis vinifera L. seed extract (grape seed extract) shall be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on Vitis vinifera L. seed extract (grape seed extract) (PLAN/2024/800 RR rev3) and in particular Appendices I and II thereof.’ ( 1 )   Further details on identity, specification and manner of use of basic substance are provided in the review report.