Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1220 of 26 July 2016 concerning the authorisation of L-threonine produced by Escherichia coli as a feed additive for all animal species (Text with EEA relevance)

The substance specified in the Annex, belonging to the additive category ‘nutritional additives’ and to the functional group ‘amino acids, their salts and analogues’, is authorised as an additive in animal nutrition subject to the conditions laid down in that Annex.

1 L-threonine authorised by Directive 88/485/EEC and premixtures containing it may be placed on the market until 16 May 2017 in accordance with the rules applicable before 16 August 2016 and used until the existing stocks are exhausted.

2 Feed materials and compound feed containing the substance referred to in paragraph 1 may be placed on the market until 16 August 2017 in accordance with the rules applicable before 16 August 2016 and used until the existing stocks are exhausted if they are intended for food producing animals.

3 Feed materials and compound feed containing the substance referred to in paragraph 1 may be placed on the market until 16 August 2018 in accordance with the rules applicable before 16 August 2016 and used until the existing stocks are exhausted if they are intended for non-food producing animals.

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.