Commission Regulation (EC) No 1353/2000

of 26 June 2000

concerning the permanent authorisation of an additive and the provisional authorisation of new additives, new additive uses and new preparations in feedingstuffs

(Text with EEA relevance)

F1Article 1

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Article 2

The conditions for the authorisation of the preparations No 16 and No 17 belonging to the group ‘Enzymes’ listed in Annex II to the present Regulation are hereby replaced by those set out in the said Annex according to Directive 70/524/EEC.

Article 3

The preparations belonging to the group ‘Enzymes’ listed in Annex III to the present Regulation shall be authorised according to Directive 70/524/EEC as additives in animal nutrition under the conditions laid down in the said Annex.

Article 4

The preparation belonging to the group ‘Micro-organisms’ listed in Annex IV to the present Regulation shall be authorised according to Directive 70/524/EEC as additives in animal nutrition under the conditions laid down in the said Annex.

Article 5

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

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

F1ANNEX I

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ANNEX II

No(or EC No)

Additive

Chemical formula, description

Species or category of animal

Maximum age

Minimum content

Maximum content

Other provisions

Period of authorisation

Units of activity/kg of complete feedingstuff

16

Endo-1,4-beta-glucanase

EC 3.2.1.4

Preparation of endo-1,4-beta-glucanase produced by Trichoderma longibrachiatum (IMI SD 142) having a minimum activity of:

  • Solid form: 2 000 CU/g2
  • Liquid form: 2 000 CU/ml

Chickens for fattening

250 CU

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.

Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff: 500-1 000 CU.

3.

For use in compound feed rich in non-starch polysaccharides (mainly beta-glucans), e.g. containing more than 40 % barley.

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Laying hens

250 CU

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.

Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff: 500-1 000 CU.

3.

For use in compound feed rich in non-starch polysaccharides (mainly beta-glucans), e.g. containing more than 40 % barley.

30.9.2000

Piglets

4 months

250 CU

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.

Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff: 500-1 000 CU.

3.

For use in compound feed rich in non-starch polysaccharides (mainly beta-glucans), e.g. containing more than 40 % barley.

30.9.2000

Pigs for fattening

250 CU

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.

Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff: 500-1 000 CU.

3.

For use in compound feed rich in non-starch polysaccharides (mainly beta-glucans), e.g. containing more than 40 % barley.

30.9.2000

17

Endo-1,4-beta-xylanase

EC 3.2.1.8

Preparation of endo-1,4-beta-xylanase produced by Trichoderma longibrachiatum (IMI SD 135) having a minimum activity of:

  • Solid form: 6 000 EPU/g3
  • Liquid form: 2 000 EPU/ml

Chickens for fattening

750 EPU

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.

Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff: 1 500-3 000 EPU.

3.

For use in compound feed rich in non-starch polysaccharides (mainly arabi-noxylans), e.g. containing more than 40 % wheat.

30.9.2000

Laying hens

750 EPU

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.

Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff: 1 500-3 000 EPU.

3.

For use in compound feed rich in non-starch polysaccharides (mainly arabinoxylans), e.g. containing more than 40 % wheat.

30.9.2000

Piglets

4 months

750 EPU

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.

Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff: 1 500-3 000 EPU.

3.

For use in compound feed rich in non-starch polysaccharides (mainly arabinoxylans), e.g. containing more than 40 % wheat.

30.9.2000

Pigs for fattening

750 EPU

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.

Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff: 1 500-3 000 EPU.

3.

For use in compound feed rich in non-starch polysaccharides (mainly arabinoxylans), e.g. containing more than 40 % wheat.

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2

1 CU is the amount of enzyme which liberates 0,128 micromoles of reducing sugars (glucose equivalents) from barley beta-glucan per minute at pH 4,5 and 30 °C.

3

1 EPU is the amount of enzyme which liberates 0,0083 micromoles of reducing sugars (xylose equivalents) from oat spelt xylan per minute at pH 4,7 and 30 °C.

ANNEX III

No.(or EC No)

Additive

Chemical formula, description

Species or category of animal

Maximum age

Minimum content

Maximum content

Other provisions

Period of authorisation

Units of activity/kg of complete feedingstuff

12

Endo-1,4-beta-glucanase

EC 3.2.1.4

Preparation of endo-1,4-beta-glucanase, endo-1,3 (4)-beta-glucanase and endo-1,4-beta-xylanase produced by Trichoderma viride (FERM BP-4447) having a minimum activity

  • Endo-1,4-beta-glucanase: 8 000 U/g4
  • Endo-1,3(4)-glucanase: 18 000 U/g5
  • Endo-1,4-beta-xylanase: 26 000 U/g6

Turkeys for fattening

Endo-1,4-beta-glucanase 800 U

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff:

  • Endo-1,4-beta-glucanase: 800-1 200 U

  • Endo-1,3 (4)-beta-glucanase: 1 800-2 700 U

  • Endo-1,4-beta-xylanase: 2 600-3 900 U.

3.

For use in compound feed rich in non-strach polysaccarides (mainly arabinoxylans and beta-glucans), e.g. containing more than 20 % wheat and 20 % barley.

30.9.2001

Endo-1,3(4)-beta-glucanase

EC 3.2.1.6

Endo-1,3(4)-beta-glucanase: 1 800 U

Endo-1,4-beta-xilanase

EC 3.2.1.8

Endo-1,4-beta-xylanase: 2 600 U

17

Endo-1,4-beta-xylanase

EC 3.2.1.8

Preparation of endo-1,4-beta-xylanase produced by Trichoderma longibrachiatum (IMI SD 135) having a minimum activity of:

  • Solid form: 6 000 EPU/g7
  • Liquid form: 6 000 EPU/ml

Turkeys for fattening

750 EPU

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff:

  • 1 500-3 000 EPU.

3.

For use in compound feed rich in non-starch polysaccharides (mainly arabinoxylans), e.g. containing more than 35 % wheat.

30.9.2001

42

Endo-1,4(4)-betaxylanase

EC 3.2.1.8

Preparation of endo-1,4-beta-xylanase produced by Trichoderma longibrachiatum (IMI SD 135) having a minimum activity of:

  • Solid form: 4 000 U/g8

Characteristic of the authorised preparation:

  • endo-1,4-beta-xylanase: 1,99 %

  • wheat: 97,7 %

  • calcium propionate: 0,3 %

  • lecithin: 0,01 %

Pigs for fattening

4 000 U

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff:

  • 4 000 U

3.

For use in compound feed rich in non- starch polysaccharides (mainly arabinoxylans), e.g. containing more than 60 % wheat.

30.9.2001

49

Endo-1,3(4)-beta-glucanase

EC 3.2.1.6

Preparation of endo-1,3(4)-beta-glucanase producted by Trichoderma longibrachiatum (ATCC 2106), endo-1,4-beta-xylanase produced by Trichoderma longibrachiatum (IMI SD 135) alpha-amylase produced by Bacillus amyloliquefaciens (DSM 9554) and polygalacturonase produced by Aspergillus aculeatus (CBS 589.94) having a minimum activity of:

  • endo-1,3(4)-beta-glucanase: 150 U/g9
  • endo-1,4-beta-xylanase: 1 500 U/g10
  • alfa-amylase: 500 U/g11
  • bacillolysin: 800 U/g12
  • polygalacturonase: 50 U/g13

Chickens for fattening

Endo-1,3(4)-beta-glucanase: 150 U

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuffs:

  • endo-1,3(4)-beta-glucanase: 150 U

  • endo-1,4-beta-xylanase: 1 500 U

  • alpha-amylase: 800 U.

  • bacillolysin: 800 U

  • polygalacturonase: 50 U

3.

For use in compound feed rich in non-starch polysaccharides (mainly arabinoxylans and betaglucans), e.g. containing more than 30 % wheat.

30.9.2001

Endo-1,4-beta-xilanasa

EC 3.2.1.8

Endo-1,4-beta-xylanase: 1 500 U

Alfa-amylase

EC 3.2.1.1

Alfa-amylase: 500 U

Bacillolysin

EC 3.4.24.28

Bacillolysin 800 U

Polygalacturonase

C 3.2.1.15

Polygalacturonase 50 U

Layinghens

endo-1,3(4)-beta-glucanase: 150 U

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuffs:

  • endo-1,3(4)-beta-glucanase: 150 U

  • endo-1,4-beta-xylanase: 1 500 U

  • alpha-amylase: 1 000 U

  • polygalacturonase: 25 U.

3.

For use in compound feed rich in non-starch polysaccharides (mainly arabinoxylans and betaglucans), e.g. containing more than 30 % wheat.

30.9.2001

endo-1,4-beta-xylanase: 1 500 U

alpha-amylase: 1 000 U

bacillolysin: 800 U

polygalacturonase: 50 U

50

6-phytase

EC 3.1.3.26

Preparation of 6-phytase produced by Aspergillus oryzae (DSM 11857) having a minimum activity of:

  • Coated form: 2 500 FYT/g14
  • Liquid form: 5 000 FYT/g

Chickens for fattening

250 FYT

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff:

  • 500-1 000 FYT

3.

For use in compound feed containing more than 0,25 % phytin bound phosphorus.

30.9.2001

Laying hens

250 FYT

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff:

  • 500-1 000 FYT

3.

For use in compound feed containing more than 0,25 % phytin bound phosphorus.

30.9.2001

Turkeys for fattening

250 FYT

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff:

  • 500-1 000 FYT

3.

For use in compound feed containing more than 0,25 % phytin bound phosphorus.

30.9.2001

Piglets

2 months

500 FYT

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff:

  • 500-1 000 FYT

3.

For use in compound feed containing more than 0,25 % phytin bound phosphorus.

30.9.2001

Pigs for fattening

500 FYT

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff:

  • 500-1 000 FYT

3.

For use in compound feed containing more than 0,25 % phytin bound phosphorus.

30.9.2001

51

Endo-1,4-betaxylanase

EC 3.2.1.8

Preparation of endo-1,4-beta-xylanase produced by Bacillus subtilis (LMG-S 15136) having a minimum activity of:

  • 100 IU/g15

Chickens for fattening

10 IU

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff:

  • 10- IU

3.

For use in compound feed rich in non-starch polysaccharides (mainly arabinoxylans), e.g. containing more than 40 % wheat.

30.9.2001

52

Endo-1,3(4)-beta-glucanase:

EC 3.2.1.6

Preparation of endo-1,3(4)-beta-glucanasa produced by Aspergillus aculeatus (CBS 589.94), endo-1,4-beta-glucanase produced by Trichoderma longibrachiatum (CBS 592.94) and alpha-amylase produced by Bacillus amyloliquefaciens (DSM 9553), having a minimum activity of:

  • Liquid form:

    • Endo-1,3 (4)-beta-glucanase: 10 000 U/m16
    • Endo-1,4-beta-glucanase: 120 000 U/m17
    • Alpha-amylase: 400 U/ml18

Chickens for fattening

Endo-1,3(4)-beta-glucanase: 1 000 U

1.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

2.Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff:

  • endo-1,3(4)-beta-glucanase: 1 000-2 000 U endo-1,4-beta-glucanase: 12 000-24 000 U

3.

For use in compound feed rich in non starch polysaccharides (mainly arabinoxylans and betaglucans) e.g. containing more than 20 % wheat and 15 % sorghum and 5 % maize.

30.9.2001

Endo-1,4-beta-glucanase:

EC 3.2.1.4

Endo-1,4-beta-glucanase: 12 000 U

Alpha-amylase

EC 3.2.2.1

Alpha-amylase: 40 U

4

1 U is the amount of enzyme which liberates 0,1 micromoles of glucose from carboxymethylcellulose per minute at pH 5.0 ande 40 °C.

5

1 U is the amount of enzyme which liberates 0,1 micromoles of glucose from barley beta-glucan per minute at pH 5.0 and 40 °C.

6

1 U is the amount of enzyme which liberates 0,1 micromoles of glucose from oat spelt xylan per minute at pH 5.0 ande 40 °C.

7

1 EPU is the amount of enzyme which liberates 0,0083 micromoles of reducing sugars (xylose equivalents) from oat spelt xylan per minute at pH 4,7 and 30 °C.

8

1 U is the amount of enzyme which liberates 1 micromole of reducing sugars (xylose equivalents) from oat spelt xylan per minute at pH 5,3 and 50 °C.

9

1 U is the amount of enzyme which liberates 1 micromole of reducing sugars (glucose equivalents) from barley beta-glucan per minute at pH 5,0 and 30 °C.

10

1 U is teh amount of enzyme which liberates 1 micromole of reducing sugars (xylose equivalents) from oat spelt xylan per minute at pH 5,3 and 50 °C.

11

1 U is the amount of enzyme which liberates 1 micromole of glucosidic linkages from water insoluble cross-linked starch polymer per minute at pH 6,5 and 37 °C.

12

1 U is the amount of enzyme which liberates 1 microgram of phenolic compound (tyrosine equivalents) from casein substrate per minute at pH 7,5 and 40 °C.

13

1 U is the amount of enzyme which liberates 1 micromole of reducing material (galacturonic acid equivalents) from poly D-galacturonic substrate per minute at pH 5,0 and 40 °C.

14

1 FYT is the amount of enzyme which liberates 1 micromole of inorganic phosphate per minute from sodium phytate at pH 5.5 and 37 °C.

15

1 IU is the amount of enzyme which liberates 1 micromole of reducing sugars (xylose equivalents) from birchwood xylan per minute at pH 4,5 and 30 °C.

16

1 U is the amount of enzyme which liberates 0,0056 micromoles of reducing sugars (glucose equivalents) from barley-glucan per minute at pH 7.5 and 30 °C.

17

1 U is the amount of enzyme which liberates 0,0056 micromoles of reducing sugars (glucose equivalents) from carboxymethylcellulose per minute at pH 7.5 and 30 °C.

18

1 U is the amount of enzyme which liberates 1 micromole of glucose from a cross-linked starch polymer per minute at pH 7.4 and 37 °C.

ANNEX IV

No.

Additive

Chemical formula, description

Species or category of animal

Maximum age

Minimum content

Maximum content

Other provisions

Period of authorisation

CFU/kg of complete feedingstuff

19

Streptococcus infantarius

CNCM I-841

Mixture of:

Streptococcus infantarius and Lactobacillus plantarum containing a minimum of:

Streptococcus infantarius

0,5 × 109 CFU/g

and:

Lactobacillus plantarum

2 × 109 CFU/g

Calves

6 months

Streptococcus infantarius

1 × 109

Streptococcus infantarius

1 × 109

In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life and stability to pelleting.

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Lactobacillus plantarum

CNCM I-840

Lactobacillus plantarum:

0,5 × 109

Lactobacillus plantarum:

0,5 × 109