Commission Regulation (EC) No 243/2007 of 6 March 2007 concerning the authorisation of 3-phytase (Natuphos) as a feed additive (Text with EEA relevance)
Modified by
  • Commission Regulation (EC) No 516/2008of 10 June 2008amending Regulations (EC) No 1200/2005, (EC) No 184/2007, (EC) No 243/2007, (EC) No 1142/2007, (EC) No 1380/2007 and (EC) No 165/2008 as regards the terms of the authorisation of certain additives for use in animal nutrition(Text with EEA relevance), 32008R0516, June 11, 2008
  • Commission Regulation (EU) No 1269/2009of 21 December 2009amending Regulation (EC) No 243/2007 as regards the minimum content of the feed additive in feed for pigs for fattening(Text with EEA relevance), 32009R1269, December 22, 2009
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/172of 6 February 2020concerning the renewal of the authorisation of 3-phytase produced by Aspergillus niger (CBS 101.672) as a feed additive for piglets (weaned), pigs for fattening, sows, chickens for fattening, turkeys for fattening, laying hens, ducks and all other minor avian species, ornamental birds and the new authorisation for chickens reared for laying or for breeding purposes, turkeys reared for breeding or breeding hens and suckling piglets and repealing Regulations (EC) No 243/2007, (EC) No 1142/2007, (EC) No 165/2008, (EC) No 505/2008 and (EU) No 327/2010 (holder of authorisation BASF SE)(Text with EEA relevance), 32020R0172, February 7, 2020
Corrected by
  • Corrigendum to Commission Regulation (EC) No 243/2007 of 6 March 2007 concerning the authorisation of 3-phytase (Natuphos) as a feed additive, 32007R0243R(01), May 22, 2007
Commission Regulation (EC) No 243/2007of 6 March 2007concerning the authorisation of 3-phytase (Natuphos) as a feed additive(Text with EEA relevance)
Article 1The 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 2This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following 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.ANNEX
Details of the analytical methods are available at the following address of the Community Reference Laboratory: www.irmm.jrc.be/html/crlfaa/1 FTU is the amount of enzyme which liberates 1 micromole of inorganic phosphate per minute from sodium phytate at pH 5,5 and 37 °C.
Identi-fication number of the additiveName of the holder of authorisationAdditive (trade name)Composition, chemical formula, description, analytical method.Species or category of animalMaximum ageMinimum contentMaximum contentOther provisionsEnd of period of authorisation
Unit of activity/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %
Category of zootechnical additives. Functional group: digestibility enhancers.
4a 1600BASF SE3-phytaseEC 3.1.3.8(Natuphos 5000 GNatuphos 5000 LNatuphos 10000 GNatuphos 10000 L)Additive composition3-phytase producedby Aspergillus niger (CBS 101.672)having a minimum activity of:Solid form: 5000 FTU/gLiquid form: 5000 FTU/mlCharacterisation of the active substance3-phytase producedby Aspergillus niger (CBS 101.672)Analytical methodColorimetric method measuring inorganic phosphate released by the enzyme from phytate substrate.Piglets (weaned)—500 FTU1.In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life, and stability to pelleting.2.For use in weaned piglets up to 35 kg.3.Recommended dose per kilogram of complete feedingstuff: 500 FTU.4.For use in feed containing more than 0,23 % phytin bound phosphorus.2.4.2017
Pigs for fattening100 FTU1.In the direction of use of the additive and premixtures, indicate the storage life and stability in pelleting.2.Recommended dose per kilogram of complete feedingstuff: 400–500 FTU.3.For use in feed containing more than 0,23 % phytin bound phosphorus.
Chickens for fattening—375 FTU1.In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life, and stability to pelleting.2.Recommended dose per kilogram of complete feedingstuff: 500–700 FTU.3.For use in feed containing more than 0,23 % phytin bound phosphorus.
Article 1The 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 2This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following 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.ANNEX
Details of the analytical methods are available at the following address of the Community Reference Laboratory: www.irmm.jrc.be/html/crlfaa/1 FTU is the amount of enzyme which liberates 1 micromole of inorganic phosphate per minute from sodium phytate at pH 5,5 and 37 °C.
Identi-fication number of the additiveName of the holder of authorisationAdditive (trade name)Composition, chemical formula, description, analytical method.Species or category of animalMaximum ageMinimum contentMaximum contentOther provisionsEnd of period of authorisation
Unit of activity/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %
Category of zootechnical additives. Functional group: digestibility enhancers.
4a 1600BASF SE3-phytaseEC 3.1.3.8(Natuphos 5000 GNatuphos 5000 LNatuphos 10000 GNatuphos 10000 L)Additive composition3-phytase producedby Aspergillus niger (CBS 101.672)having a minimum activity of:Solid form: 5000 FTU/gLiquid form: 5000 FTU/mlCharacterisation of the active substance3-phytase producedby Aspergillus niger (CBS 101.672)Analytical methodColorimetric method measuring inorganic phosphate released by the enzyme from phytate substrate.Piglets (weaned)—500 FTU1.In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life, and stability to pelleting.2.For use in weaned piglets up to 35 kg.3.Recommended dose per kilogram of complete feedingstuff: 500 FTU.4.For use in feed containing more than 0,23 % phytin bound phosphorus.2.4.2017
Pigs for fattening100 FTU1.In the direction of use of the additive and premixtures, indicate the storage life and stability in pelleting.2.Recommended dose per kilogram of complete feedingstuff: 400–500 FTU.3.For use in feed containing more than 0,23 % phytin bound phosphorus.
Chickens for fattening—375 FTU1.In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life, and stability to pelleting.2.Recommended dose per kilogram of complete feedingstuff: 500–700 FTU.3.For use in feed containing more than 0,23 % phytin bound phosphorus.