Authorization of L-isoleucine produced with E. coli bacteria as feed additive for animals
27 May 2026
Effective: 26 May 2026
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Who is affected:
Feed manufacturers, livestock farmers and operators in the animal nutrition sector
Summary
The EU authorizes a new nutritional additive for animal feed: L-isoleucine manufactured with the E. coli CCTCC M 20231916 bacterium. It can be used in all animal species.
Detailed analysis
PRO
Implementing Regulation 2026/1117 officially authorizes the use of L-isoleucine produced through fermentation with Escherichia coli CCTCC M 20231916 as a zootechnical additive in feed for all animal species. L-isoleucine is an essential amino acid that improves the nutritional value of feed and optimizes animal product…
Full official title
CELEX:32026R1117: Reglamento de Ejecución (UE) 2026/1117 de la Comisión, de 26 de mayo de 2026, relativo a la autorización de la l-isoleucina producida con Escherichia coli CCTCC M 20231916 como aditivo para piensos destinado a todas las especies animales