
Article 1 
Authorisation of Pediococcus pentosaceus (NCIMB 30068) and Pediococcus pentosaceus (NCIMB 30044) as additives in animal nutrition is denied.
Article 2 

1. Existing stocks of Pediococcus pentosaceus (NCIMB 30068) and Pediococcus pentosaceus (NCIMB 30044) and premixtures containing them shall be withdrawn from the market as soon as possible and at the latest by 30 September 2014.
2. Silage produced with Pediococcus pentosaceus (NCIMB 30068) and Pediococcus pentosaceus (NCIMB 30044) or with premixtures containing them before 1 August 2014 may be used up until stocks are exhausted.
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 is binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 11 July 2014.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO