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. 2023 Jan 25;21(1):e07746. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2023.7746
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
Haematococcus pluvialis ACO32 Novel foods Novel foods Production of astaxanthin‐rich oleoresin. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00588 YES NO
Bacteria
Bacillus amyloliquefaciens DSM 25840 Feed additives Zootechnical additives Gut flora stabilisers. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00325 YES NO
Bacillus subtilis AR‐513 (deposited as CBS 141004) Food enzymes, food additives and flavourings Enzyme production Production of maltogenic amylase. GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00530 YES NO
Bacillus subtilis DSM 32324 Feed additives Zootechnical additives Gut flora stabilisers. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00325 YES NO
Bacillus subtilis DSM 32325 Feed additives Zootechnical additives Gut flora stabilisers. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00325 YES NO
Bacillus subtilis DSM 33862 Feed additives Technological additives Silage additive EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00510 YES NO
Bacillus velezensis ATCC PTA‐6737 Feed additives Zootechnical additives Gut flora stabilisers EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00320 YES NO
Bifidobacterium animalis DSM 16284 Feed additives Zootechnical additives Gut flora stabilisers. Mixture of viable cells of 5 lactic acid producing bacteria. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00321 YES NO
Bifidobacterium animalis DSM 16284 Feed additives Zootechnical additives Gut flora stabilisers. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00374 YES NO
Enterococcus faecium DSM 21913 Feed additives Zootechnical additives Gut flora stabilisers. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00374 NO NO
Enterococcus faecium DSM 33761 Feed additives Zootechnical additives Gut flora stabilisers. Mixture of viable cells of 5 lactic acid producing bacteria. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00321 NO NO
Enterococcus faecium DSM 7134 Feed additives Zootechnical additives Gut flora stabilisers. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00531 NO NO
Escherichia coli BL21 (DE3) Novel foods Novel Food Production of L‐3‐aminoisobutyric acid. GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00493 NO NO
Escherichia coli K12 MG1655 INB‐6SL02 (deposition nr. LMBP 12506) Novel foods Novel Food Production of 6′‐sialyllactose sodium salt (6’‐SL*Na). GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00086 NO NO
Geobacillus thermodenitrificans TRBE14 Food enzymes, food additives and flavourings Enzyme production Production of 1,4‐alpha‐glucan branching enzyme EFSA‐Q‐2016‐00100 NO YES
Lacticaseibacillus paracasei ATCC PTA‐6135 Feed additives Technological additives Silage additive. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00199 YES NO
Lactiplantibacillus argentoratensis 4 Feed additives Technological additives Silage additive EFSA‐Q‐2021‐00131 NO YES
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum NCIMB 30083 Feed additives Technological additives Silage additive. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00317 YES NO
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum NCIMB 30084 Feed additives Technological additives Silage additive. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00322 YES NO
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum NCIMB 30094 Feed additives Technological additives Silage additive. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00324 YES NO
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum NCIMB 30148 Feed additives Technological additives Silage additive. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00342 YES NO
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum NCIMB 41028 Feed additives Technological additives Silage additive. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00343 YES NO
Lentilactobacillus buchneri DSM 12856 Feed additives Technological additives Silage additive EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00510 YES NO
Lentilactobacillus buchneri DSM 19455 Feed additives Technological additives Silage additive. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00524 YES NO
Lentilactobacillus buchneri NCIMB 30139 Feed additives Technological additives Silage additive. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00198 YES NO
Ligilactobacillus salivarius DSM 16351 Feed additives Zootechnical additives Gut flora stabilisers. Mixture of viable cells of 5 lactic acid producing bacteria. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00321 YES NO
Ligilactobacillus salivarius DSM 16351 Feed additives Zootechnical additives Gut flora stabilisers. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00374 YES NO
Limosilactobacillus reuteri DSM 33751 Feed additives Zootechnical additives Gut flora stabilisers. Mixture of viable cells of 5 lactic acid producing bacteria. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00321 YES NO
Pediococcus acidilactici CNCM I‐4622 Feed additives Zootechnical additives Physiological condition stabilisers. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00340 YES NO
Pediococcus acidilactici DSM 33758 Feed additives Zootechnical additives Gut flora stabilisers. Mixture of viable cells of 5 lactic acid producing bacteria. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00321 YES NO
Pediococcus pentosaceus NCIMB 30168 Feed additives Technological additives Silage additive. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00204 YES NO
Propionibacterium acidipropionici Food enzymes, food additives and flavourings Food additive Production of propionate. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00462 YES NO
Propionibacterium freudenreichii Food enzymes, food additives and flavourings Food additive Production of propionate. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00462 YES NO
Streptococcus oralis 89A Novel foods Novel Food Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00492 NO YES
Streptomyces aurefocaciens C735.15 Feed additives Coccidiostats and histomonostats Production of narasin (coccidiostat). Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00354 NO NO
Weizmannia coagulans DSM 32016 Feed additives Zootechnical additive Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00221 YES NO
Weizmannia coagulans DSM 32016 Feed additives Zootechnical additives Gut flora stabilisers. Preparation with viable spores. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00316 YES NO
Xanthobacter SoF2 Novel foods Novel Food Production of bacterial biomass. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00140 NO YES
Filamentous fungi
Aspergillus niger DSM 25770 (LU17257) Feed additives Zootechnical additives Digestibility enhancer. Production of 6‐phytase. GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00509 NO NO
Aspergillus oryzae DSM 33700 Feed additives Zootechnical additives Digestibility enhancers. Production of the enzyme endo‐1,4‐beta‐xylanase. GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00156 NO NO
Mortierella alpina CNCM I‐4642 Novel foods Novel Food Production of arachidonic acid‐rich oil EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00315 NO NO
Trichoderma asperellum T34 (CECT No. 20417) Plant protection products Plant Protection Product Fungicide (biofungicide) that protects ornamental and carnation plants and increases their defences against Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. dianthi EFSA‐Q‐2020‐00633 NO NO
Trichoderma citrinoviride DSM 33578 (B‐125) Feed additives Zootechnical additives Production of endo‐1,4‐β‐xylanase, cellulase, xyloglucan‐specific endo‐β‐1,4‐glucanase. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00326 NO NO
Trichoderma reesei AR‐715 (RF11412) Food enzymes, food additives and flavourings Enzyme production Production of the enzyme endo‐1,4‐beta‐glucanase. GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00228 NO NO
Trichoderma reesei DSM 32338 Feed additives Zootechnical additives Production of muramidase. GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00318 NO NO
Yeasts
Komagataella phaffii Feed additives Zootechnical additives Digestibility enhancer. Production of endo‐1, 4‐?‐xylanase. GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00323 YES NO
Ogataea polymorpha DP‐Jza21 (deposited as CBS 141004) Food enzymes, food additives and flavourings Enzyme production Production of hexose oxidase. GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00406 NO YES
Saccharomyces cerevisiae Canobios‐BL Feed additives Zootechnical additives Gut flora stabilisers. Not GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00373 YES NO
Saccharomyces cerevisiae DSM 34129 (LALL‐LI) Food enzymes, food additives and flavourings Enzyme production Production of triacylglycerol lipase. GMM EFSA‐Q‐2022‐00529 YES NO
Saccharomyces cerevisiae MUCL 39885 (deposited as CBS 141004) Feed additives Zootechnical additives Gut flora stabilisers. GMM EFSA‐Q‐2015‐00513 YES NO
Viruses
Helicoverpa armigera nucleopolyhedrovirus HearNPV BV‐0003 Plant protection products Plant Protection Product Insecticide for biological control of the cotton bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera with HearNPV EFSA‐Q‐2020‐00515 YES NO
Spodoptera littoralis Nucleopolyhedrovirus SpliNPV‐BV0005 Plant protection products Plant Protection Product Insecticide on Spodoptera littoralis in tomatoes. Only the larval stages of the hosts are sensitive to infections with SpliNPV BV‐0005 EFSA‐Q‐2020‐00516 YES NO

(a): To find more details on specific applications please access the EFSA website – openefsa at https://open.efsa.europa.eu/.

(b): Included in the QPS list as adopted in December 2019 (EFSA BIOHAZ Panel, 2020a) and respective updates which include new additions (latest: EFSA BIOHAZ Panel, 2022).