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Regulation 3(2)
1. The preparation specified in the table in this schedule, 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 set out in the table in this schedule.
Column 1 | Column 2 | |
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Additive | 6-phytase (EC 3.1.3.26) | |
Identification number of the additive | 4a32 | |
Authorisation holder | Huvepharma EOOD | |
Additive category | Zootechnical additives | |
Functional group | Digestibility enhancers | |
Additive composition | Preparation of 6-phytase (EC 3.1.3.26) produced by Komagataella phaffii (DSM 32854) In granular, coated and liquid forms, minimum activity 5000 FTU/g(1) | |
Characterisation of the active substance(s) | 6-phytase (EC 3.1.3.26) produced by Komagataella phaffii (DSM 32854) | |
Analytical methods(2) | 1. For quantification of phytase activity in the feed additive: | |
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2. For quantification of phytase activity in feed materials and compound feed: | ||
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3. For quantification of phytase activity in premixtures: | ||
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Species or category of animal | All poultry species; ornamental birds; piglets; pigs for fattening; sows; minor porcine species for fattening or reproduction | |
Maximum age | Not applicable | |
Content of 6-phytase (units of activity/kg of complete feed with a moisture content of 12%) | Minimum content | 250 FTU |
Maximum content | No maximum | |
Other provisions | In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage conditions and stability to heat treatment must be indicated. |
FTU means phytase enzyme units. One FTU is the amount of enzyme that releases 1 micromole (µm) of inorganic phosphate from sodium phytate per minute under reaction conditions of pH 5.5 and 37°C.
Details of the analytical methods are set out in the document referenced “Ares(2020)762221 – 06/02/2020” and last updated on 4 May 2020. The document is available at the following address: https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/en/eurl/feed-additives/evaluation-reports/fad-2019-0052.
The Association of German Agricultural Analytical and Research Institutes (VDLUFA) Method book, Volume III, the Chemical Analysis of Feedingstuffs (ISBN 978 3 941273 14 6) is available at the following address: Method book Volume III Feedingstuffs (vdlufa.de). Copies of a translated version of Part 27.1.4 may be obtained from Food Standards Scotland, Pilgrim House, Old Ford Road, Aberdeen, AB11 5RL.
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The Association of German Agricultural Analytical and Research Institutes (VDLUFA) Method book, Volume III, the Chemical Analysis of Feedingstuffs (ISBN 978 3 941273 14 6) is available at the following address: Method book Volume III Feedingstuffs (vdlufa.de). Copies of a translated version of Part 27.1.3 may be obtained from Food Standards Scotland, Pilgrim House, Old Ford Road, Aberdeen, AB11 5RL.
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