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Bacillus velezensis CECT 5940 (4b1822i)

Additive Zootechnical additives Authorised in animal feed (EU)

Description

What it is. Microbial additive consisting of viable spores of Bacillus velezensis CECT 5940, produced as a solid preparation with a minimum content of 1 × 10^9 CFU/g of additive.

What it is for. Belongs to functional group 4b, gut flora stabilisers, intended for poultry: turkeys for fattening, turkeys reared for breeding, minor poultry species for fattening or breeding, and ornamental birds (except for reproduction). It is used to support intestinal microbial balance in these species and may be combined with the authorised coccidiostats diclazuril and monensin-sodium.

Points to watch. The feed/premixture instructions for use must state storage conditions and stability to heat treatment. Operators must set up operating procedures and organisational measures to manage risks from handling, including personal protective equipment with respiratory protection where risks cannot otherwise be reduced. Authorisation is limited to the species listed and runs until 15 December 2031.

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Target species

Poultry