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ANNEX

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Details of the analytical methods are available at the following address of the Reference Laboratory: https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/en/eurl/feed-additives/evaluation-reports

Identification number of the additiveName of the holder of authorisationAdditiveComposition, chemical formula, description, analytical methodSpecies or category of animalMaximum ageMinimum contentMaximum contentOther provisionsEnd of period of authorisation
mg of active substance/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)
Category: Sensory additives. Functional group: Flavouring compounds
2b08004—Lactic acid

Additive composition

Lactic acid

Characterisation of the active substance

Lactic acid

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 95 %

Chemical formula: C3H6O3

CAS number 598-82-3 and

50-21-5 for DL-lactic acid

79-33-4 for L-lactic acid

FLAVIS No 08.004

Method of analysis a

For the determination of lactic acid in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures.

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.

All animal species———
1.

The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3.

The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %.

4.

On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated:

‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’.

5.

The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg.

6.

For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. 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 safety glasses and gloves.

6 February 2027
2b08023—4-Oxovaleric acid

Additive composition

4-Oxovaleric acid

Characterisation of the active substance

4-Oxovaleric acid

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 97 %

Chemical formula: C5H8O3

CAS number 123-76-2

FLAVIS No 08.023

Method of analysis a

For the determination of 4-oxovaleric acid in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures.

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.

All animal species———
1.

The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3.

The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %.

4.

On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated:

‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’.

5.

The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg.

6.

For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. 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 safety glasses and gloves.

6 February 2027
2b08024—Succinic acid

Additive composition

Succinic acid

Characterisation of the active substance

Succinic acid

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 99 %

Chemical formula: C4H6O4

CAS number 110-15-6

FLAVIS No 08.024

Method of analysis a

For the determination of succinic acid in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures.

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.

All animal species———
1.

The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3.

The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %.

4.

On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated:

‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’.

5.

The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg.

6.

For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. 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 safety glasses and gloves.

6 February 2027
2b08025—Fumaric acid

Additive composition

Fumaric acid

Characterisation of the active substance

Fumaric acid

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 99,5 %

Chemical formula: C4H4O4

CAS number 110-17-8

FLAVIS No 08.025

Method of analysis a

For the determination of fumaric acid in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures.

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.

All animal species———
1.

The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3.

The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %.

4.

On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated:

‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’.

5.

The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg.

6.

For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. 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 safety glasses and gloves.

6 February 2027
2b09402—Ethyl acetoacetate

Additive composition

Ethyl acetoacetate

Characterisation of the active substance

Ethyl acetoacetate

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 97,5 %

Chemical formula: C6H10O3

CAS number 141-97-9

FLAVIS No 09.402

Method of analysis a

For the determination of ethyl acetoacetate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures.

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.

All animal species———
1.

The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3.

The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %.

4.

On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated:

‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’.

5.

The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg.

6.

For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. 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 safety glasses and gloves.

6 February 2027
2b09433—Ethyl lactate

Additive composition

Ethyl lactate

Characterisation of the active substance

Ethyl lactate

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 97 %

Chemical formula: C5H10O3

CAS number 97-64-3

FLAVIS No 09.433

Method of analysis a

For the determination of ethyl lactate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures.

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.

All animal species———
1.

The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3.

The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 125 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %.

4.

On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated:

‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 125 mg/kg’.

5.

The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 125 mg/kg.

6.

For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. 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 safety glasses and gloves.

6 February 2027
2b09434—Butyl lactate

Additive composition

Butyl lactate

Characterisation of the active substance

Butyl lactate

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 95 %

Chemical formula: C7H14O3

CAS number 138-22-7

FLAVIS No 09.434

Method of analysis a

For the determination of butyl lactate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures.

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.

All animal species———
1.

The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3.

The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %.

4.

On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated:

‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’.

5.

The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg.

6.

For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. 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 safety glasses and gloves.

6 February 2027
2b09435—Ethyl 4-oxovalerate

Additive composition

Ethyl 4-oxovalerate

Characterisation of the active substance

Ethyl 4-oxovalerate

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 98 %

Chemical formula: C7H12O3

CAS number 539-88-8

FLAVIS No 09.435

Method of analysis a

For the determination of ethyl 4-oxovalerate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures.

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.

All animal species———
1.

The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3.

The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %.

4.

On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated:

‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’.

5.

The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg.

6.

For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. 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 safety glasses and gloves.

6 February 2027
2b09444—Diethyl succinate

Additive composition

Diethyl succinate

Characterisation of the active substance

Diethyl succinate

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 98 %

Chemical formula: C8H14O4

CAS number 123-25-1

FLAVIS No 09.444

Method of analysis a

For the determination of diethyl succinate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures.

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.

All animal species———
1.

The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3.

The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %.

4.

On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated:

‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’.

5.

The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg.

6.

For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. 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 safety glasses and gloves.

6 February 2027
2b09490—Diethyl malonate

Additive composition

Diethyl malonate

Characterisation of the active substance

Diethyl malonate

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 97 %

Chemical formula: C7H12O4

CAS number 105-53-3

FLAVIS No 09.490

Method of analysis a

For the determination of diethyl malonate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures.

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.

All animal species———
1.

The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3.

The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %.

4.

On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated:

‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’.

5.

The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg.

6.

For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. 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 safety glasses and gloves.

6 February 2027
2b09491—Butyl-O-butyryllactate

Additive composition

Butyl-O-butyryllactate

Characterisation of the active substance

Butyl-O-butyryllactate

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 95 %

Chemical formula: C11H20O4

CAS number 7492-70-8

FLAVIS No 09.491

Method of analysis a

For the determination of butyl-O-butyryllactate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures.

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.

All animal species———
1.

The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3.

The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %.

4.

On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated:

‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’.

5.

The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg.

6.

For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. 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 safety glasses and gloves.

6 February 2027
2b09545—Hex-3-enyl lactate

Additive composition

Hex-3-enyl lactate

Characterisation of the active substance

Hex-3-enyl lactate

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 96 %

Chemical formula: C9H16O3

CAS number 61931-81-5

FLAVIS No 09.545

Method of analysis a

For the determination of hex-3-enyl lactate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures.

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.

All animal species———
1.

The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3.

The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %.

4.

On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated:

‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’.

5.

The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg.

6.

For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. 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 safety glasses and gloves.

6 February 2027
2b09580—Hexyl lactate

Additive composition

Hexyl lactate

Characterisation of the active substance

Hexyl lactate

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 95 %

Chemical formula: C9H18O3

CAS number 20279-51-0

FLAVIS No 09.580

Method of analysis a

For the determination of hexyl lactate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures.

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.

All animal species———
1.

The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3.

The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %.

4.

On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated:

‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’.

5.

The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg.

6.

For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. 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 safety glasses and gloves.

6 February 2027
2b10006—Butyro-1,4-lactone

Additive composition

Butyro-1,4-lactone

Characterisation of the active substance

Butyro-1,4-lactone

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 98 %

Chemical formula: C4H6O2

CAS number 96-48-0

FLAVIS No 10.006

Method of analysis a

For the determination of butyro-1,4-lactone in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures.

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.

All animal species———
1.

The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3.

The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %.

4.

On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated:

‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’.

5.

The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg.

6.

For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. 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 safety glasses and gloves.

6 February 2027
2b10007—Decano-1,5-lactone

Additive composition

Decano-1,5-lactone

Characterisation of the active substance

Decano-1,5-lactone

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 98 %

Chemical formula: C10H18O2

CAS number 705-86-2

FLAVIS No 10.007

Method of analysis a

For the determination of decano-1,5-lactone in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures.

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.

All animal species———
1.

The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3.

The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %.

4.

On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated:

‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’.

5.

The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg.

6.

For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. 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 safety glasses and gloves.

6 February 2027
2b10011—Undecano-1,5-lactone

Additive composition

Undecano-1,5-lactone

Characterisation of the active substance

Undecano-1,5-lactone

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 98 %

Chemical formula: C11H20O2

CAS number 710-04-3

FLAVIS No 10.011

Method of analysis a

For the determination of undecano-1,5-lactone in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures.

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.

All animal species———
1.

The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3.

The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %.

4.

On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated:

‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’

5.

The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg.

6.

For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. 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 safety glasses and gloves.

6 February 2027
2b10013—Pentano-1,4-lactone

Additive composition

Pentano-1,4-lactone

Characterisation of the active substance

Pentano-1,4-lactone

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 95 %

Chemical formula: C5H8O2

CAS number 108-29-2

FLAVIS No 10.013

Method of analysis a

For the determination of pentano-1,4-lactone in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures.

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.

All animal species———
1.

The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3.

The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %.

4.

On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated:

‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’.

5.

The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg.

6.

For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. 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 safety glasses and gloves.

6 February 2027
2b10014—Nonano-1,5-lactone

Additive composition

Nonano-1,5-lactone

Characterisation of the active substance

Nonano-1,5-lactone

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 98 %

Chemical formula: C9H16O2

CAS number 3301-94-8

FLAVIS No 10.014

Method of analysis a

For the determination of nonano-1,5-lactone in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures.

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.

All animal species———
1.

The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3.

The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %.

4.

On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated:

‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’

5.

The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg.

6.

For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. 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 safety glasses and gloves.

6 February 2027
2b10015—Octano-1,5-lactone

Additive composition

Octano-1,5-lactone

Characterisation of the active substance

Octano-1,5-lactone

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 98 %

Chemical formula: C8H14O2

CAS number 698-76-0

FLAVIS No 10.015

Method of analysis a

For the determination of octano-1,5-lactone in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures.

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.

All animal species———
1.

The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3.

The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %.

4.

On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated:

‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’.

5.

The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg.

6.

For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. 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 safety glasses and gloves.

6 February 2027
2b10020—Heptano-1,4-lactone

Additive composition

Heptano-1,4-lactone

Characterisation of the active substance

Heptano-1,4-lactone

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 98 %

Chemical formula: C7H12O2

CAS number 105-21-5

FLAVIS No 10.020

Method of analysis a

For the determination of heptano-1,4-lactone in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures.

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.

All animal species———
1.

The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3.

The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %.

4.

On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated:

‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’.

5.

The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg.

6.

For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. 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 safety glasses and gloves.

6 February 2027
2b10021—Hexano-1,4-lactone

Additive composition

Hexano-1,4-lactone

Characterisation of the active substance

Hexano-1,4-lactone

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 98 %

Chemical formula: C6H10O2

CAS number 695-06-7

FLAVIS No 10.021

Method of analysis a

For the determination of hexano-1,4-lactone in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures.

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.

All animal species———
1.

The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2.

In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3.

The recommended maximum content of the active substance shall be: 5 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %.

4.

On the label of the additive the following shall be indicated:

‘Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg’.

5.

The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the labelling of the premixtures, feed materials and compound feedingstuffs, if the following content of the active substance in complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % is exceeded: 5 mg/kg.

6.

For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by dermal contact or eyes contact. 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 safety glasses and gloves.

6 February 2027