Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/229 of 19 February 2020 concerning the authorisation of L-tryptophan as a feed additive for all animal species (Text with EEA relevance)

Regular notification 2020-10-13
G/SPS/N/EU/421

Description

Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 provides for the authorisation of additives for use in animal nutrition and for the grounds and procedures for granting such authorisation.(2) In accordance with Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 applications were submitted for the authorisation of L-tryptophan produced by Escherichia coli KCCM 80135, Escherichia coli KCCM 80152, Escherichia coli CGMCC 7.248 or Corynebacterium glutamicum KCCM 80176. These applications were accompanied by the particulars and documents required under Article 7(3) of that Regulation (EC).
(3) The applications concern the authorisation of L-tryptophan produced by Escherichia coli KCCM 80135, Escherichia coli KCCM 80152, Escherichia coli CGMCC 7.248 or Corynebacterium glutamicum KCCM 80176 as a feed additive for all animal species, to be classified in the additive category 'nutritional additives'.

Keywords

Food safety; Animal feed; Human health; Feed additives