歐盟批準苯甲酸作為小型肉豬和種豬飼料添加劑

　　據歐盟官方公報消息，歐盟批準苯甲酸(benzoic acid)作為小型肉豬和種豬的飼料添加劑。

　　2018年7月12日，歐盟委員會發布法規 (EU) 2018/983，根據第1831/2003號條例(EC)批準苯甲酸作為小型肉豬和種豬的飼料添加劑。

　　按照條例要求，該豬飼料添加劑在添加劑類別組屬于“畜牧添加劑”、在功能類別組屬于“其他畜牧添加劑”。這種添加劑最后被批準作為動物營養添加劑。

　　新條例自發布后20日起生效，適用于所有歐盟成員國。

　　部分原文報道如下：

　　THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

　　Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European unio,

　　Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 September 2003 on additives for use in animal nutrition (1)， and in particular Article 9(2) thereof,

　　wheras:

　　(1)Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 provides for the authorisation of additives for use in animal nutrition and for the grounds and procedures for granting such authorisation.

　　(2)In accordance with Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 an application was submitted for the authorisation of benzoic acid as a feed additive for minor porcine species for fattening and for reproduction. That application was accompanied by the particulars and documents required under Article 7(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003.