
Article 1 
The preparation specified in the Annex, belonging to the additive category ‘zootechnical additives’ and to the functional group ‘digestibility enhancers’, is authorised as an additive in animal nutrition, subject to the conditions laid down in that Annex.
Article 2 
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, 21 March 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
Units of activity/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %
Category of zootechnical additives. Functional group: digestibility enhancers
4a19 ROAL Oy 6-phytaseEC 3.1.3.26 
 Additive composition
Preparation of 6-phytase
produced by Trichoderma reesei (CBS 126897)
having a minimum activity of:
Liquid and solid form: 5 000 FTU/g
 Characterisation of the active substance
6-phytase (EC 3.1.3.26)
produced by Trichoderma reesei (CBS 126897)
 Analytical method
Determination of 6-phytase:
colorimetric method based on the enzymatic reaction of 6-phytase on phytate: EN ISO 30024. Poultry other than laying birds — 250 FTU  
1. In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage conditions and stability to heating treatment.

2. For use in compound feed containing more than 0,23 % phytin-bound phosphorus.

3. 

— 2 500 FTU/kg of complete feedingstuff for poultry,
— 1 750 FTU/kg of complete feedingstuff for weaned piglets, pigs for fattening and sows.

4. For safety: breathing protection, glasses and gloves shall be used during handling.
 11 April 2024
Laying birds 150 FTU
Weaned piglets 500 FTU
Pigs for fattening and sows 250 FTU

