Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/95 of 15 January 2026 withdrawing from the market oct-2-enal, dec-2-enal, 2-hexenal, 3,5- octadiene-2-one, dec-2-enoic acid, phenethyl propionate, methyl decanoate, ethyl dec-2-enoate, ethyl dec-4-enoate, butylamine, 3-methylbutane-1-thiol, 2-methylfuran, 2-acetyl-5-methylfuran, 2-acetyl-3-methylpyrazine and picoline beta (3-methylpyridine) as feed additives for cats and dogs

• CELEX: Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/95
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Article 1 Withdrawal from the market

The feed additives specified in the Annex, as authorised pursuant to Directive 70/524/EEC, shall be withdrawn from the market in respect of the use for the animal species referred to in that Annex.

Article 2 Transitional measures

1.   Existing stocks of the feed additives referred to in Article 1 may continue to be placed on the market and used until 5 February 2027.

2.   Premixtures produced with the feed additives referred to in paragraph 1 may continue to be placed on the market and used until 5 May 2027.

3.   Compound feed and feed materials produced with the feed additives referred to in paragraph 1 or with the premixtures referred to in paragraph 2 may continue to be placed on the market and used until 5 February 2028.

Article 3 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 .

Schedules & Appendices

ANNEX Feed additives to be withdrawn from the market, as referred to in Article 1

ANNEX

Feed additives to be withdrawn from the market, as referred to in Article 1

Identification number

Additive

Animal species or category

Flavouring and appetising substances

Natural products and corresponding synthetic products

CAS No 2363-89-5 / Oct-2-enal / Flavis No 05.060

Cats and dogs

CAS No 3913-71-1 / Dec-2-enal / Flavis No 05.076

Cats and dogs

CAS No 505-57-7 / 2-Hexenal (synonym hex-2-enal)/ Flavis No 05.189

Cats and dogs

CAS No 30086-02-3 / 3,5-Octadiene-2-one / Flavis No 07.247

Cats and dogs

CAS No 3913-85-7 / Dec-2-enoic acid / Flavis No 08.073

Cats and dogs

CAS No 122-70-3 / Phenethyl propionate / Flavis No 09.137

Cats and dogs

CAS No 110-42-9 / Methyl decanoate / Flavis No 09.251

Cats and dogs

CAS No 7367-88-6 / Ethyl dec-2-enoate / Flavis No 09.283

Cats and dogs

CAS No 76649-16-6 / Ethyl dec-4-enoate / Flavis No 09.284

Cats and dogs

CAS No 109-73-9 / Butylamine / Flavis No 11.003

Cats and dogs

CAS No 541-31-1 / 3-Methylbutane-1-thiol / Flavis No 12.171

Cats and dogs

CAS No 534-22-5 / 2-Methylfuran / Flavis No 13.030

Cats and dogs

CAS No 1193-79-9 / 2-Acetyl-5-methylfuran / Flavis No 13.083

Cats and dogs

CAS No 23787-80-6 / 2-Acetyl-3-methylpyrazine / Flavis No 14.082

Cats and dogs

CAS No 108-99-6 / Picoline beta (3-methylpyridine) / Flavis No 14.135

Cats and dogs