Commission Regulation (EC) No 1138/2007 of 1 October 2007 concerning the authorisation of a new use of benzoic acid (VevoVitall) as a feed additive (Text with EEA relevance)
Modified by
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1190/2011of 18 November 2011amending Regulations (EC) No 1730/2006 and (EC) No 1138/2007 as regards the name of the holder of the authorisation of the feed additive benzoic acid (VevoVitall)(Text with EEA relevance), 32011R1190, November 19, 2011
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 863/2014of 7 August 2014amending Regulations (EC) No 1730/2006 and (EC) No 1138/2007 as regards the name of the holder of the authorisation of the feed additive benzoic acid (VevoVitall)(Text with EEA relevance), 32014R0863, August 8, 2014
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1550of 16 October 2018concerning the renewal of the authorisation of benzoic acid as a feed additive for weaned piglets and pigs for fattening and repealing Regulations (EC) No 1730/2006 and (EC) No 1138/2007 (holder of authorisation DSM Nutritional Products Ltd)(Text with EEA relevance), 32018R1550, October 17, 2018
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1138/2007of 1 October 2007concerning the authorisation of a new use of benzoic acid (VevoVitall) 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 "other zootechnical additives", 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 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.ANNEX
Details of the analytical methods are available at the following address of the Community Reference Laboratory: www.irmm.jrc.be/crl-feed-additivesCategory of zootechnical additives. Functional group: other zootechnical additives (urinary pH decrease)
Identification number of the additiveName of the holder of authorisationAdditive(trade name)Composition, chemical formula, description, analytical methodSpecies or category of animalMaximum ageMinimum contentMaximum contentOther provisionsEnd of period of authorisation
mg/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %
4d210DSM Nutritional Products LtdBenzoic acid(VevoVitall)Additive composition:Benzoic acid (≥ 99,9 %)Characterisation of the active substance:Benzenecarboxylic acid, phenylcarboxylic acid,C7H6O2CAS number 65-85-0Maximum level in:Phthalic acid: ≤ 100 mg/kgBiphenyl: ≤ 100 mg/kgHeavy metals: ≤ 10 mg/kgArsenic: ≤ 2 mg/kgAnalytical method:Reversed Phase HPLC coupled with Diode Array Detection (DAD) detectionPigs for fattening500010000The directions for use shall indicate the following:Complementary feedingstuffs containing benzoic acid shall not be fed to pigs for fattening as such.Complementary feedingstuffs for pigs for fattening should be thoroughly mixed with other feed materials of the daily ration.For user safety: measures should be taken to minimize the production of breathable dust from this additive. Material safety data sheets (MSDS) available.22.10.2017

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