Safety and efficacy of a feed additive consisting of Lactobacillus acidophilus CNCM I‐3231, Ligilactobacillus salivarius CNCM I‐3233, Lacticaseibacillus paracasei CNCM I‐4901, Bifidobacterium longum CNCM I‐3227 and Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lac
(W)). Therefore, FlorEquilibre® Chat is considered not safe for the target species, users and the environment. Regarding user safety, FlorEquilibre® Chat is an eye and skin irritant, and a skin and respiratory sensitiser and exposure via any route is considered a risk. Based on the data provided, the Panel cannot conclude on the efficacy of the additive for cats.
Authors
- Secundino López‐Puente
- Giovanna Martelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3137-6700)
- Sofia Sandalli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7226-8848)
- E. Bonos
- Maria Saarela (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8842-7292)
- Boet Glandorf
- Ronette Gehring
- Maryline Kouba
- Jaume Galobart
- Marta López‐Alonso
- Carlo Nebbia
- Rosella Brozzi
- Birgit Dusemund
- Montserrat Anguita
- EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP)
- Mojca Durjava
- Alena Pechová
- Matteo L. Innocenti
- Jordi Ortuño
- Roberto Edoardo Villa
- Henrik Christensen
- Giovanna Azimonti
- Miguel Prieto‐Maradona
- Katerina Theodoridou
- Francesca Marcon
Publication Details
- Journal
- EFSA Journal
- Published
- 2026-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2026.10030
- Primary Topic
- Agricultural safety and regulations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- European Food Safety Authority