Document ID: 02011R0887-20170222
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02011R0887 — EN — 22.02.2017 — 001.001
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<table><col/><col/><tr><td><p><a>&#9658;B</a></p></td><td><p>COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 887/2011</p><p>of 5 September 2011</p><p>concerning the authorisation of a preparation of<span>Enterococcus faecium</span> CECT 4515 as feed additive for chickens for fattening (holder of the authorisation<span><a><span>&#9658;M1</span></a></span>&#160;Evonik Nutrition &amp; Care GmbH<span>&#160;&#9668;</span>)</p><p><a>(Text with EEA relevance)</a></p><p>(OJ L 229 6.9.2011, p. 7)</p></td></tr></table>
Amended by:
<table><col/><col/><col/><col/><col/><tr><td><p>&#160;</p></td><td><p>&#160;</p></td><td><p>Official Journal</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>&#160;&#160;No</p></td><td><p>page</p></td><td><p>date</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><a>&#9658;M1</a></p></td><td><p><a>COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2017/173&#160;of 1 February 2017</a></p></td><td><p>&#160;&#160;L&#160;28</p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>2.2.2017</p></td></tr></table>
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 887/2011
of 5 September 2011
concerning the authorisation of a preparation of Enterococcus faecium CECT 4515 as feed additive for chickens for fattening (holder of the authorisation Evonik Nutrition & Care GmbH )
(Text with EEA relevance)
Article 1
The preparation specified in the Annex, belonging to the additive category ‘zootechnical additives’ and to the functional group ‘gut flora stabilisers’, is authorised as an additive in animal nutrition subject to the conditions laid down in that Annex.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
ANNEX
<table><col/><col/><col/><col/><col/><col/><col/><col/><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>Identification number of the additive</p></td><td><p>Name of the holder of authorisation</p></td><td><p>Additive</p></td><td><p>Composition, chemical formula, description, analytical method</p></td><td><p>Species or category of animal</p></td><td><p>Maximum age</p></td><td><p>Minimum content</p></td><td><p>Maximum content</p></td><td><p>Other provisions</p></td><td><p>End of period of authorisation</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>CFU/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span>Category of zootechnical additives. Functional group: gut flora stabilisers</span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>4b1713</p></td><td><p><span><a><span>&#9658;M1</span></a></span>&#160;Evonik Nutrition &amp; Care GmbH<span>&#160;&#9668;</span></p></td><td><p><span>Enterococcus faecium</span> CECT 4515</p></td><td><div><p><span>Additive composition:</span></p><p>Preparation of<span>Enterococcus faecium</span> CECT 4515 containing a minimum of 1 &#215; 10<span>9</span> CFU/g additive</p></div><div><p><span>Characterisation of the active substance:</span></p><p><span>Enterococcus faecium</span> CECT 4515</p></div><div><p><span>Method of Analysis</span>&#160;<a>(<span>1</span>)</a>:</p><div><p>Enumeration: spread plate method using bile esculin azide agar (EN 15788)</p></div><div><p>Identification: Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis (PFGE)</p></div></div></td><td><p>Chickens for fattening</p></td><td><p>&#8212;</p></td><td><p>1 &#215; 10<span>9</span></p></td><td><p>&#8212;</p></td><td><p>1.&#160;&#160;In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life, and stability to pelleting.</p><p>2.&#160;&#160;The use is permitted in feed containing one of the authorised coccidiostats: monensin sodium, diclazuril, nicarbazin, decoquinate, robenidine hydrochloride, semduramycin sodium, narasin, salinomicin sodium, lasalocid sodium narasin/nicarbazin or maduramycin ammonium.</p><p>3.&#160;&#160;For safety: breathing protection shall be used during the handling.</p></td><td><p>26 September 2021</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><a>(<span>1</span>)&#160;&#160;&#160;</a>Details of the analytical methods are available at the following address of the Community Reference Laboratory: http://irmm.jrc.ec.europa.eu/EURLs/EURL_feed_additives/Pages/index.aspx</p></td></tr></tbody></table>