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Your Excellency,
I have the honour to invite experts from the appropriate departments to attend a meeting of
the Standing Committee on Food Chain and Animal Health– Section Animal Nutrition which will take place on 22 & 23 April 2003, CCAB – rue Froissart 36 – 1040 in Brussels.
The meeting will begin 10.a.m. (local time).
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STANDING COMMITTEE
1. Candidates countries presentation of delegates. State of transposition of Acquis
communautaire.
2. Transfer of competences from SCAN to EFSA informative session
3. Discussion and possible opinion on a draft Commission Regulation amending the
conditions for authorisation of an additive in feedingstuffs: (benzoic acid)
SANCO/2003/1468 rev.01.
4. Examination and possible opinion on a draft Commission Regulation on the
authorisation of a new additive in feedingstuffs (manganomanganic oxideSANCO/0079/2003 REV.3).
5. Use of sodiumbutyrate as an ingredient in animal feedingstuffs.
6. Status as regard feed legislation for short –chain fructooligosaccharides (scFOS).
7. Discussion on a draft Commission Directive amending Directive 2002/32/EC of the
European Parliament and of the Council of 7 May 2002 on undesirable substances in
animal feed (SANCO/1014/2002-rev. 2)
8. Revision of the annex to Directive 2002/32/EC of the European Parliament and of
the Council of 7 May 2002 on undesirable substances in animal feed. Consideration
of the opinions of the Scientific Committee for Animal nutrition on mycotoxins and
heavy metals and discussion on follow-up.
9. Exchange of views and possible agreement on the harmonised model for the annual
report on the implementation of the national programmes of control and the coordinated inspection programme in animal nutrition: SANCO/1095/2003-rev 1.
10. SETTING TIMETABLE FOR ADDITIVES
1. New dossiers
1.1. Microorganisms
1.1.1 “Cylactin ® LBC ME10 , Cylactin ® LBC G35” (Enterococcus faecium
NCIMB10415). Animal categories: calves. Application for the permanent
authorisation. The provisional authorisation will expire on 30 June 2004.
Rapporteur: D
2. Current dossiers
2.1. Enzymes
2.1.1. Belfeed B1100 MP/ML (Endo-1,4-beta-xylanase EC 3.2.1.8) Extension of use for
the animal category: laying hens (solid/liquid form) (Day 0: 11 February 2003 end
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of sixty-days period as foreseen under article 4 par 4 of Dir. 70/524/ECC: 11 April
2003). Rapporteur: Belgium.
2.1.2. RovabioTM Excel LC &AP (Endo-1,3(4)-betaglucanase EC 3.2.1.6 Endo-1,4-betaxylanase EC 3.2.1.8) produced from Penicillium funiculosum (IMI SD101)
(solid/liquid form) Extension of use for the animal categories: piglets. (Day O:
29 January 2003 end of sixty-days period as foreseen under article 4 par 4 of Dir.
70/524/ECC: 30 Mars 2003) Rapporteur: UK
2.1.3. RovabioTM Excel LC &AP (Endo-1,3(4)-betaglucanase EC 3.2.1.6, Endo-1,4-betaxylanase EC 3.2.1.8) produced from Penicillium funiculosum (IMI SD101)
(solid/liquid form) Extension of use for the animal categories: ducks for fattening.
(Day O: 18 February 2003, end of sixty-days period as foreseen under article 4 par
4 of Dir. 70/524/ECC: 19 April 2003) Rapporteur: UK
11.
Exchange of views on a draft Commission Regulation amending Annexes I, IV
and XI to Regulation No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council and
Commission Regulation No 1326/2001 as regards transmissible spongiform
encephalopathies and animal nutrition. (SANCO/25/2003) (KDS)"
EXPERT COMMITTEE
1. Evaluation of additive dossiers
1.1. Coccidiostats
1.1.1. Kokcisan” (KRKA) Salinomycin sodium (coccidiostat). Animal category: chickens
for fattening. Rapporteur : UK
1.1.2. “Monteban” Narasin. Animal category: chickens for fattening - Clock 3: Start of
second evaluation period: 26.09.2002, as foreseen under article 4 par 6 of Dir. 70/524/EECRapporteur: UK
1.1.3 “Sacox 120 mg microgranulate” Salinomycin sodium. Animal category: chicken for
fattening. Rapporteur: UK. Evaluation of the dossier
1.1.4. “Avatec 15%”Lasalocid sodium. Animal category: chickens for fattening, Chickens
reared for laying. Rapporteur:F. Evaluation of the dossier.
1.1.5. “Cycostat 66G” Robenidine hydrochloride. Animal category: chickens for fattening,
turkeys, rabbits for fattening. Rapporteur: UK. Evaluation of the dossier.
1.1.6. “Stenorol” Halofuginone. Animal category: broilers, turkeys. Rapporteur: UK.
Evaluation of the dossier.
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1.1.7. “DECCOX” Decoquinate. Animal category: chicken for fattening Rapporteur: UK
Evaluation of the dossier.
1.1.8.“Bio-Cox 120G” Salinomycin sodium. Animal category: chickens for fattening, (Day
O: 28 November 2002 end of sixty-days period as foreseen under article 4 par 4 of Dir.
70/524/EEC) 27 January 2003). Rapporteur: B
1.2. Antibiotics
1.2.1. “Romensin” Monensin sodium - animal category: cattle for fattening. (Clock 3: Start
of second evaluation period: 17.10.2002, as foreseen under article 4 par 6 of Dir.
70/524/EEC). Rapporteur: UK
1.2.2. “FLAVOMYCIN 40 & 80” Flavosphospholipol. Animal category: laying hens, turkeys,
chicken for fattening, piglets, pigs, calves, cattle for fattening. Rapporteur: UK evaluation of
the dossier.
1.3. Vitamins
1.3.1. “Vit●D®” Vitamin D3 25-hydroxylcholecalciferol/25-hydroxy-pre-cholecalciferol.
Animal categories: broilers, turkeys, laying hens. Rapporteur: ES
1.4. Enzymes
1.4.1. “Bio-feed plus” (endo-1,4-beta-xylanase EC 3.2.1.8 and endo-1,4-beta-glucanase EC
3.2.1.4 produced by Humicola insolens (strain n. DSM 10442)).Animal categories:
chickens for fattening. The provisional authorisation of the product “Bio-feed plus” will
expire on 30 June 2004. Rapporteur: DK.
1.4.2. “Avizyme Ducks” (endo-1,4-beta-xylanase 3.2.1.8 ; endo-1,3(4)-beta-glucanase
3.2.1.6 ; alpha-amylase 3.2.1.1 ; subtilisin 3.4.21.62 ; polygalacturonase 3.2.1.1.15).
Animal category : Ducks, (Day O 31 October 2002 end of sixty-days period as foreseen
under article 4 par 4 of Dir. 70/524/EEC 30 December 2002). Rapporteur: UK
1.4.3. “Porzyme SF100 ” (endo-1,3(4)-beta-glucanase 3.2.1.6 ; endo-1,4-beta-xylanase
3.2.1.8 polygalacturonase 3.2.1.1.15). Animal category : pigs for fattening. Application
for permanent authorization. Rapporteur UK.
1.4.4. “Porzyme SP” (endo-1,3(4)-beta-glucanase 3.2.1.6 ; endo-1,4-beta-xylanase 3.2.1.8
alpha-amylase 3.2.1.1). Animal category : piglets.. Application for permanent
authorization. Rapporteur: UK
1.4.5. “Porzyme TP100 ” (endo-1,3(4)-beta-glucanase 3.2.1.6 ; endo-1,4-beta-xylanase
3.2.1.8 ; alpha-amylase 3.2.1.1 ; polygalacturonase 3.2.1.1.15). Animal category : pigs for
fattening. Application for permanent authorization. Rapporteur: UK.
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1.4.6. “Endofeed DC” (Endo-1, 3(4)-beta-glucanase EC 3.2.1.6 Endo-1, 4-beta-xylanase EC
3.2.1.8 ). Animal category: laying hens. Application for permanent authorization.
Rapporteur: ES.
1.4.7. “Bio Feed Alpha” (alpha-amylase EC 3.2.1.1 and endo-1, 3 as foreseen under article
4, paragraph 6 (4)-beta-glucanase EC 3.2.1.8). Animal category: chicks for fattening..
Extension of storage period. Rapporteur: DK
1.4.8. “Porzyme 9100 Double Strength ” (endo-1,3(4)-beta-glucanase 3.2.1.6 ; endo-1,4beta-xylanase 3.2.1.8 ). Animal category : pigs for fattening. Rapporteur: UK.
1.4.9. “Porzyme 9300 Double Strength ” (endo-1,4-beta-xylanase 3.2.1.8 ). Animal
category : pigs for fattening, piglets. Rapporteur: UK
1.4.10. “Avizyme 1200 Double Strength ”(endo-1,3(4)-beta-glucanase 3.2.1.6 ;endo-1,4beta-xylanase 3.2.1.8 ; subtilisin 3.4.21.62 ). Animal category : chickens for fattening,
laying hens. Rapporteur: UK
1.4.11. “Energex®” (endo-1,3(4)-ß-glucanase3.2.1.6). Animal category: piglets, stability of
the liquid form. Rapporteur: DK
1.5. Micro-organisms
1.5.1.“Toyocerin” (Bacillus cereus var. toyoi NCIMB 40112/CNCM I-1012). Animal
categories: pigs for fattening. Rapporteur: ES.
1.5.2. “MLB” Lactobacillus acidophilus DSM 13241. Animal category: dogs. Rapporteur:
DK.
1.5.3.“Reuteri™ Pig Powder” Lactobacillus reuteri 1063S. Animal category: piglets.
Rapporteur.: SW
1.5.4. “Biomin BBSH 797” Eubacterium sp. DSM 11798. Animal categories: piglets,
fattening pigs, broilers. Rapporteur: A
1.5.5.“Levucell” SB 20” Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-1079. Animal category: piglets.
Rapporteur: F
1.5.6. “Kluyten” Kluyveromices marxianus K 1 MUCL 39434Cattle (dairy cows, fattening
cattle, calves). Rapporteur: I (Dir.93/113)
1.5.7. “Biosprint BCCMtm / MUCL 39885 (Saccharomyces cerevisiae BCCMtm / MUCL
39885). Animal category: dairy cattle. Rapporteur: ITA
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1.5.8“Velab Bovini” (Lactobacillus reuteri VR BCCM TM/LMG S-16558, Lactobacillus
reuteri VD BCCM TM/LMG S-16559, Lactobacillus salivarius VT BCCM TM/LMG S16557). Animal category: dairy cattle. Rapporteur: ITA
1.5.9 “Velab Suini” (Enterococcus faecium V1 BCCM/LMG S-16555 Lactobacillus
reuteriV5 BCCM/LMG S-16554 Lactobacillus amylovorus V8 BCCM/LMG S). Animal
category: piglets. Rapporteur: ITA
2. Evaluation of bioprotein dossiers
2. 1- NUTRIGROW : Yeast cells (Candida guillermondii) from the production of citric acid.
Rapporteur: IRL.
3. Exchange of views about the definition of medicinal products in Codex Alimentarius
N.B. The number of experts whose travel expenses will be reimbursed is limited to one
expert per delegation.
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The new regulation concerning the reimbursement of the travel and subsistence expenses as
well as of the expenses incurred during the trip of foreign persons to the Commission invited
as experts will be sent to you on request.
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With regard to funding of participation of capital based officials, Commission-wide rules are
currently being drawn up. At this point, and subject to confirmation at a later stage, we
understand that the costs for officials from your country will be reimbursed on the basis of the
same criteria which are currently applied for Member States (maximum is the travel costs for
one representative by acceding country).
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