EU authorizes star anise essential oil as an additive in animal feed
21 Sep 20264 views
Who is affected:
Feed manufacturers, livestock farmers and operators in the animal feed sector in the EU
Summary
The European Commission approves the use of star anise essential oil in feed for all animal species. This natural additive is officially authorized in the EU.
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Implementation Regulation (EU) 2026/2090 formally authorizes star anise essential oil (Illicium verum Hook.f.) as a sensory additive in feed for all animal species. The authorization means that feed manufacturers may incorporate this ingredient while respecting the conditions and doses established in the regulation. Co…
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