| Species | Strain | EFSA risk assessment area | Category Regulated product | Intended usage | EFSA Question No (a) | Previous QPS status of the respective TU (b) | Assessed in this Statement? Yes or no |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algae | |||||||
| Nannochloropsis oculata | CCMP525 | Feed additives | Novel Food | The novel food consists of an extracted oil derived from N. oculata. Not GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2023‐00013 | No | Yes |
| Schizochytrium limacinum | FCC‐3204 | Novel foods | Novel Food | Production of DHA 550 oil as novel food. Not GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00734 | Yes | No |
| Bacteria | |||||||
| Anaerobutyricum soehngenii | CH106 | Novel foods | Novel Food | Food supplement. Not GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00552 | No | Yes |
| Bacillus subtilis | MAM DS 79893 | Food enzymes, food additives and flavourings | Enzyme production | Production of the food enzyme glucan 1,4‐α‐maltohydrolase. GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00603 | Yes | No |
| Bacillus velezensis | ATCC PTA‐6737 | Feed additives | Zootechnical additives | Not GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00746 | Yes | No |
| Bacillus Licheniformis | DSM 34315 | Feed additives | Zootechnical additives | Production of alpha‐amylase as feed additive. GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2023‐00043 | Yes | No |
| Corynebacterium glutamicum | KCCM 80346 | Feed additives | Nutritional additives | Production of l‐tryptophan through fermentation. Not GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00882 | Yes | No |
| Corynebacterium glutamicum | KCCM 80366 | Feed additives | Nutritional additives | Production of l‐valine through fermentation. Not GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00874 | Yes | No |
| Corynebacterium glutamicum | KCCM 80367 | Feed additives | Nutritional additives | Production of l‐threonine through fermentation. GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00873 | Yes | No |
| Corynebacterium glutamicum | CGMCC 20437 | Feed additives | Nutritional additives | All animal species. Not GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2023‐00207 | Yes | No |
| Enterococcus faecium | NCIMB 11181 | Feed additives | Zootechnical additives | Gut flora stabilisers. Not GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00553 | No | No |
| Enterococcus faecium | DSM 7134 | Feed additives | Zootechnical additives | Gut flora stabilisers. Not GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00820 | No | No |
| Enterococcus faecium | NCIMB 10415 | Feed additives | Zootechnical additives | Gut flora stabilisers. Not GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00817 | No | No |
| Escherichia coli | CGMCC 7.460 | Feed additives | Nutritional additives | Production of l‐tryptophan. Not GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2023‐00048 | No | No |
| Escherichia coli | CGMCC 7.455 | Feed additives | Nutritional additives | Production of l‐threonine. GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2023‐00049 | No | No |
| Enterococcus faecium | NCIMB 11181 | Feed additives | Zootechnical additives | Gut flora stabilisers for all growing poultry and ornamental birds. | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00876 | No | No |
| Lentilactobacillus buchneri | DSM 22501 | Feed additives | Technological additives | Silage additive. Formerly Lactobacillus buchneri | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00789 | Yes | No |
| Levilactobacillus brevis | DSMZ 21982 | Feed additives | Technological additives | Silage additive. Not GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00581 | Yes | No |
| Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus | DSM 7133 | Feed additives | Zootechnical additives | Gut flora stabilisers. Not GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00820 | Yes | No |
| Lentilactobacillus buchneri | ATCC PTA‐2494 | Feed additives | Technological additives | Silage additive. Not GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00778 | Yes | No |
| Lentilactobacillus buchneri | ATCC PTA‐6138 | Feed additives | Technological additives | Silage additive. Not GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00780 | Yes | No |
| – | DSM 11798 | Feed additives | Technological additives | Substance for reduction of the contamination of feed by mycotoxins. No GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00793 | No | Yes |
| Pediococcus pentosaceus | DSM 23689 | Feed additives | Technological additives | Silage additives. All animal species | EFSA‐Q‐2023‐00162 | Yes | No |
| Pediococcus pentosaceus | DSM 23688 | Feed additives | Technological additives | Silage additives. All animal species | EFSA‐Q‐2023‐00163 | Yes | No |
| Pediococcus pentosaceus | DSM 14021 | Feed additives | Technological additives | Silage additives. All animal species | EFSA‐Q‐2023‐00164 | Yes | No |
| Pseudomonas stutzeri | MO‐19 | Food enzymes, food additives and flavourings | Enzyme production | Production of food enzyme glucan 1,4 alpha maltotetraohydrolase. Not GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00831 | No | Yes |
| Filamentous fungi | |||||||
| Aspergillus niger | CBS 109.713 | Feed additives | Zootechnical additives | Production of endo‐1,4‐beta‐xylanase. GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2023‐00042 | No | No |
| Aspergillus niger | DSM 18404 | Feed additives | Zootechnical additives | Production of endo‐1,4‐beta‐glucanase. GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2023‐00042 | No | No |
| Lentinula edodes | WC 1008 | Novel foods | Novel Food | Used for the fermentation of pea protein. Not GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00618 | No | No |
| Penicillium citrinum | AE‐RPE | Food enzymes, food additives and flavourings | Enzyme production | Production of the food enzyme ribonuclease P. Not‐GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00822 | No | No |
| Trichoderma citrinoviride | HBI‐TX01 | Food enzymes, food additives and flavourings | Enzyme production | Production of food enzyme endo‐1,4‐beta‐xylanase. Not GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00533 | No | No |
| Trichoderma reesei | QM6a | Novel foods | Novel Food | Production of β‐lactoglobulin. GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00591 | No | No |
| Trichoderma longibrachiatum Rifai aggr. (aka Trichoderma reesei) | MUCL 49754 | Feed additives | Zootechnical additives | Production of the feed enzyme beta‐glucanase. Not GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00800 | No | No |
| Trichoderma longibrachiatum Rifai aggr. (aka Trichoderma reesei) | MUCL 49755 | Feed additives | Zootechnical additives | Production of the feed enzyme xylanase. Not GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00801 | No | No |
| Yeasts | |||||||
| Komagataella phaffii | DSM33835 | Feed additives | Technological additives | Reduction of the contamination of feed by mycotoxins for all animal species. GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2023‐00203 | Yes | No |
| Saccharomyces cerevisiae | Y1242 | Feed additives | Zootechnical additives | Gut flora stabilisers. Not GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00819 | Yes | No |
| Saccharomyces cerevisiae | LALL‐GO | Food enzymes, food additives and flavourings | Enzyme production | Production of the food enzyme glucose oxidase. GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00842 | Yes | No |
| Saccharomyces cerevisiae | CEN.PK113‐7D | Feed additives | Nutritional additives | Production of riboflavin. GMM | EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00846 | Yes | No |
To find more details on specific applications please access the EFSA website – openEFSA at https://open.efsa.europa.eu/questions.
Included in the QPS list as adopted in December 2022 (EFSA BIOHAZ Panel, 2023).