
Article 1 
The preparation specified in the Annex, belonging to the category ‘zootechnical additives’ and the functional group ‘gut flora stabilisers’ is authorised as an additive in animal nutrition subject to the conditions laid down in this Annex.
Article 2 
Regulation (EC) No 1521/2007 is repealed.
Article 3 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 15 October 2014.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO
ANNEX

Identification number of the additive Name of the holder of authorisation Additive Composition, chemical formula, description, analytical method Species or category of animal Maximum age Minimum content Maximum content Other provisions End of period of authorisation
CFU/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %
Category of zootechnical additives. Functional group: gut flora stabilisers
4b1841 Lactosan GmbH & Co KG Enterococcus faecium DSM 7134 
Preparation of Enterococcus faecium DSM 7134 containing a minimum of:


 Powder: 1 × 1010 CFU/g of additive
 Granulated (microencapsulated): 1 × 1010 CFU/g of additive

Viable cells of Enterococcus faecium DSM 7134

Enumeration: spread plate method using bile esculin azide agar (EN 15788)

Identification: Pulsed Field Gel Electrophoresis (PFGE).
 Sows — 5 × 108 — 
1. In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage conditions and stability to pelleting.

2. For safety: it is recommended to use breathing protection and gloves during handling.
 5 November 2024
