
Article 1 
The preparation specified in the Annex, belonging to the additive category ‘zootechnical additives’ and to the functional group ‘gut flora stabilisers’, is authorised as an additive in animal nutrition as set out 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, 2 August 2019.
For the Commission
The President
Jean-Claude JUNCKER
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/l of water for drinking
Category of zootechnical additives. Functional group: gut flora stabilisers.
4b1841 Lactosan Starterkulturen GmbH & Co Enterococcus faecium DSM 7134 
Preparation of Enterococcus faecium DSM 7134 containing a minimum of:

Powder: 1 × 1010 CFU/g of additive

Viable cells of Enterococcus faecium DSM 7134

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

For identification: pulsed field gel electrophoresis (PFGE)
 Sows — 2,5 × 108 — 
1. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage conditions and stability to heat treatment shall be indicated.

2. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks resulting from its use. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment including breathing protection and gloves.

3. For use of the additive in water for drinking the homogeneous dispersion of the additive shall be ensured.
 25 August 2029
