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Publication of safety assessments (opinions) on three food additives and 25 feed additives applications

Food Standards Scotland (FSS) alongside the Food Standards Agency (FSA) has produced safety assessments (opinions) on 3 food additives and 25 feed additives applications (covering 20 feed additives) for authorisation for placement on the market in Great Britain.

The full opinions can be found on the FSA website and relate to:

3 food additives
RP217 Polyglycerol polyricinoleate (PGPR, E476) Extension of use of an existing authorised food additive Link to full opinion
RP1084 Steviol Glycosides produced from Stevia Leaf Extract Produced by Enzymatic Bioconversion New additive Link to full opinion
RP1057 E 471 mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids (Edipeel) Extension of use of an existing authorised food additive Link to full opinion

20 feed additives

RP16 Chromium chelate of DL-methionine (Availa®Cr)  New authorisation Link to full opinion
RP24, 25, 26 Saccharomyces cerevisiae MUCL 39885 (Biosprint®) Renewal authorisation for weaned piglets; new authorisations for pig sub-groups, dogs and cats Link to full opinion
RP29 Pediococcus acidilactici CNCM I-4622 New authorisation  Link to full opinion
RP140, 141, 142, 284 Monensin sodium (Coxidin®) Renewal authorisations and extension of use Link to full opinion
RP185 6-phytase (OptiPhos®) Renewal authorisations and extension of use Link to full opinion
RP222 Selenised yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-3060, inactivated Modification of formulation Link to full opinion
RP641 Bacillus velezensis DSM 15544) (Calsporin®) Renewal authorisations and extension of use Link to full opinion
RP658 ‘Reduction of the risk of milk fever and subclinical hypocalcaemia’ Modification of values (Feed for particular nutritional purpose (PARNUT)) Link to full opinion
RP1105 L-histidine monohydrochloride monohydrate by fermentation with Escherichia coli KCCM 80212 New authorisation Link to full opinion
RP1125 L-histidine monohydrochloride monohydrate by fermentation with Escherichia coli KCCM 80210 New authorisation Link to full opinion
RP1126 L-lysine sulphate produced by Corynebacterium glutamicum KCCM 80227 New authorisation Link to full opinion
RP1198 Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA) New authorisation Link to full opinion
RP1199 L-lysine monohydrochloride and concentrated liquid L-lysine (base) produced by fermentation with Corynebacterium glutamicum KCCM 80183  New authorisation Link to full opinion
RP1200 Disodium 5’-guanylate produced by fermentation with Corynebacterium stationis KCCM 10530 and Escherichia coli K-12 KFCC 11067 New authorisation Link to full opinion
RP1259 Muramidase produced by Trichoderma reesei DSM 32338 (Balancius®) Extension of use Link to full opinion
RP1349 Phytomenadione vitamin K1 New authorisation Link to full opinion
RP1386 Copper chelate of hydroxy analogue of methionine  Renewal authorisation Link to full opinion
RP1387 Manganese chelate of hydroxy analogue of methionine Renewal authorisation Link to full opinion
RP1388 Zinc chelate of hydroxy analogue of methionine  Renewal authorisation Link to full opinion
RP1591 Fumonisin esterase from Komagataella phaffii DSM 32159 Extension of use Link to full opinion

FSS consultations on these applications will be carried out in the near future.

Visit Citizen Space to view current consultations.

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