Safety and efficacy of a feed additive consisting of viable cells of Lactobacillus acidophilusCNCM I-3231, Ligilactobacillus salivariusCNCM I-3233, Lactiplantibacillus plantarumCNCM I-3232, Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosusCNCM I-4427, and Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis CNCM I-3993 (FlorEquilibre® Chien) for dogs (Wamine SAS).
- 2025-12
- Review
- EFSA journal. European Food Safety Authority 23(12)
- Roberto Edoardo Villa
- Giovanna Azimonti
- Eleftherios Bonos
- Henrik Christensen
- Mojca Durjava
- Birgit Dusemund
- Ronette Gehring
- Boet Glandorf
- Maryline Kouba
- Marta López-Alonso
- Francesca Marcon
- Carlo Nebbia
- Alena Pechová
- Miguel Prieto-Maradona
- Ilen Röhe
- Katerina Theodoridou
- Giovanna Martelli
- Baltasar Mayo
- Maria Saarela
- Montserrat Anguita
- Nicole Bozzi Cionci
- Rosella Brozzi
- Matteo L Innocenti
- Jordi Ortuño
- PubMed: 41377166
- DOI: 10.2903/j.efsa.2025.9794
- Low evidence
the Panel notes that the use of B. animalis subsp. lactis CNCM I-3993 represents a safety concern for the target species, the users and the environment because the strain harbours an acquired antimicrobial resistance gene.
- Effect
- Harmful
- Effect size
- Moderate