EU renews authorization of lactic acid bacteria as additives for animal feed
29 May 2026
Effective: 29 May 2026
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Who is affected:
Feed manufacturers, livestock farmers and animal nutrition companies in the EU
Summary
The European Commission renews the authorization of seven lactic acid bacteria preparations used as additives in feed for all animal species. These additives are classified as technological in the silage preservative group.
Detailed analysis
PRO
Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1146 renews the authorization of seven bacterial strains (Lactiplantibacillus plantarum and Lentilactobacillus buchneri) as technological additives for feed of all animal species. EFSA assessed their safety in 2024-2025 and concluded they are safe for animals, consumers and the environ…
Full official title
OJ:L_202601146: Reglamento de Ejecución (UE) 2026/1146 de la Comisión, de 28 de mayo de 2026, relativo a la renovación de la autorización de los preparados de Lactiplantibacillus plantarum DSM 18112, Lactiplantibacillus plantarum DSM 18113, Lactiplantibacillus plantarum DSM 18114, Lactiplantibacillus plantarum ATCC 55943, Lactiplantibacillus plantarum ATCC 55944, Lentilactobacillus buchneri ATCC PTA-2494 y Lentilactobacillus buchneri ATCC PTA-6138 como aditivos para piensos destinados a todas las especies animales, por el que se modifica el Reglamento de Ejecución (UE) n.o 1065/2012 y se deroga el Reglamento de Ejecución (UE) n.o 1113/2013