EU authorizes citronella essential oil as feed additive for animals
21 Sep 20267 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 citronella essential oil as an additive in feed for all animal species. This authorization establishes the conditions for safe use of the ingredient.
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Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/2128 formally authorizes citronella essential oil obtained from Cymbopogon nardus (L.) Rendle as a zootechnical or sensory additive in feed intended for all animal species. The authorization means that feed manufacturers will be able to incorporate this ingredient while respecting the …
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CELEX:32026R2128: Reglamento de Ejecución (UE) 2026/2128 de la Comisión, de 18 de septiembre de 2026, relativo a la autorización del aceite esencial de citronela obtenido de Cymbopogon nardus (L.) Rendle como aditivo para piensos destinado a todas las especies animales
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