Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1173 of 15 June 2023 withdrawing from the market certain feed additives, amending Regulation (EC) No 1810/2005 and repealing Regulations (EC) No 1453/2004, (EC) No 2148/2004 and (EC) No 943/2005 (Text with EEA relevance)
Article 1
Withdrawal from the market
The feed additives specified in the Annex shall be withdrawn from the market in respect of the animal species or categories of animals mentioned in that Annex.
Article 2
Transitional measures for the feed additives to be withdrawn from the market
Article 3
Amendment to Regulation (EC) No 1810/2005
Regulation (EC) No 1810/2005 is amended as follows:
(1) Article 3 is deleted;
(2) Annex III is deleted.
Article 4
Repeals
Regulations (EC) No 1453/2004, (EC) No 2148/2004 and (EC) No 943/2005 are repealed.
Article 5
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.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
ANNEX
PART 1
Feed additives to be withdrawn from the market for all species and categories of animals
| Identification Number | Additive | Species or category of animals |
|---|---|---|
| Emulsifying and stabilising agents, thickeners and gelling agents | ||
| E 433 | Polyoxyethylene(20)-sorbitan monooleate | All species |
| E 413 | Tragacanth | All species |
| Binders, anti-caking agents and coagulants | ||
| E 561 | Vermiculite | All species |
| E 599 | Perlite | All species |
| Vitamins, provitamins and chemically well-defined substances having similar effect | ||
| Vitamin B12 or Cyanocobalamin. All forms with the exception of the preparation of cyanocobalamin produced by Ensifer adhaerens CNCM I-5541 containing ≤ 1 % of cyanocobalamin, solid form [3a835] (1). | All species | |
| Silage additives | ||
| Microorganisms | ||
| Lactobacillus casei NBRC 3425 (ATCC 7469) | All species | |
| Saccharomyces cerevisiae NBRC 0203 (IFO 0203) | All species | |
| Enzymes | ||
| Alpha-amylase EC 3.2.1.1 from Aspergillus oryzae CBS 585.94 | All species | |
| Colourants, including pigments | ||
| Other colourants | ||
| E 150b, E 150c and E 150d | Caramel colours as colouring agents authorised for colouring foodstuffs by Community rules | All species |
| Flavouring and appetising substances | ||
| Natural products – botanically defined | ||
| Abies alba Mill., A. sibirica Ledeb.: Pine needle oil CAS 8021-29-2 FEMA 2905 CoE 5 Einecs 294-351-9 | All species | |
| Eleutherococcus senticosus Rupr. et Maxim. = Acanthopanax s. Harms: Taiga root extract (solvent-based) | All species | |
| Helianthus annuus— | All species | |
| Origanum heracleoticum L.: Greek oregano extract/oleoresin/Greek oregano oil | All species | |
| Origanum heracleoticum L.: Oregano oil | All species | |
| Petroselinum sativum Hoffm. = P. crispum Mill. = P. hortense L.: Parsley leaf oil CAS 8000-68-8 FEMA 2836 CoE 326 Einecs 281-677-1/Parsley seed oil CAS 8000-68-8 CoE 326 Einecs 281-677-1 | All species | |
| Trachyspermum ammi (L.) Sprag. et Turr.: Ajowan oil | All species | |
| Bupleurum rotundifolium L.: Hare’s ear tincture | All species | |
| Boswellia serrata Roxb. ex Colebr.: Olibanum tincture | All species | |
| Bambusa sp.: tincture | All species | |
| Pimenta dioica L. Merr. = P. officinalis Lind L.: Allspice oil CAS 8006-77-7 FEMA 2018 CoE 335 Einecs 284-540-4 | All species | |
| Natural products and corresponding synthetic products | ||
| CAS No 13678-67-6/Difurfuryl Sulfide/Flavis No 13.056 | All species | |
| CAS No 29606-79-9/Isopulegone/Flavis No 07.067 | All species | |
| CAS No 43052-87-5/alpha-Damascone/Flavis No 07.134 | All species | |
| CAS No 4437-22-3/Difurfuryl ether/Flavis No 13.061 | All species | |
| CAS No 623-15-4/4-(2-Furyl)but-3-en-2-one/Flavis No 13.044 | All species | |
| (1) This form of vitamin B12 or cyanocobalamin has been authorised by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1249 of 19 July 2022 concerning the authorisation of vitamin B12 in the form of cyanocobalamin produced by Ensifer adhaerens CNCM I-5541 as a feed additive for all animal species (OJ L 191, 20.7.2022, p. 10). |
PART 2
Feed additives to be withdrawn from the market for certain species or categories of animals
| Identification Number | Additive | Species and category of animals |
|---|---|---|
| Preservatives | ||
| E 250 | Sodium nitrite | Dogs; Cats |
| Emulsifying and stabilising agents, thickeners and gelling agents | ||
| E 406 | Agar | Pets and other non-food producing animals |
| Binders, anti-caking agents and coagulants | ||
| E 567 | Clinoptilolite of volcanic origin | Pigs, Poultry |
| Silage additives | ||
| Substances | ||
| Hexamethylene tetramine | Bovines; Ovines; Pigs; Poultry; Rabbits; Horses; Goats | |
| Enzymes | ||
| E 1613 | Endo-1,4-beta-xylanase/EC 3.2.1.8 produced by Trichoderma longibrachiatum (CNCM MA 6-10 W) | Laying hens; Turkeys for fattening; Chickens for fattening |
| Colourants, including pigments | ||
| Other colourants | ||
| E 127 | Erythrosine as colouring agent authorised for colouring foodstuffs by Community rules | Reptiles; Cats |
| E 127 | Erythrosine [functional group 2 a (iii)] | Ornamental fish |
| Flavouring and appetising substances | ||
| Natural products – botanically defined | ||
| Humulus lupulus L. flos: Hop extract (strobiles) rich in beta acids | All animal species with the exception of weaned piglets, pigs for fattening and minor porcine species weaned and for fattening | |
| Natural products and corresponding synthetic products | ||
| CAS No 3188-00-9/4,5-Dihydro-2-methylfuran-3(2H)-one/Flavis No 13.042 | All animal species with the exception of pets | |
| CAS No 3658-77-3/4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethylfuran-3(2H)-one/Flavis No 13.010 | All animal species with the exception of pets | |
| CAS No 4180-23-8/1-Methoxy-4-(prop- 1(trans)-enyl)benzene/Flavis No 04.010 | Poultry and fish | |
| CAS No 97-53-0/Eugenol/Flavis No 04.003 | Poultry | |
| Vitamins, provitamins and chemically well-defined substances having similar effect | ||
| Omega-6 Essential Unsaturated Fatty acids (as octadecadienoic acid) | Sows for reproduction; Sows, in order to have benefit in piglets; Cows for reproduction |
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