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September 5, 2025FSA research and evidence.Open Access

Safety Assessment on the Safety and Efficacy of an Additive Consisting of Bacillus Velezensis ATCC PTA-6737 (PB6) Used as a Feed Additive for Use in Turkeys for Fattening, Turkeys Reared for Breeding and All Growing Poultry (RP1696)

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Assessment demonstrates the modified dosage of Bacillus Velezensis improves safety in turkeys, indicating potential beneficial effects on growth.

The additive bacillus velezensis can modify recommended doses for chickens, improving growth performance and safety.
The advisory committee confirmed the additive's safety for turkeys and other growing poultry, mitigating risks for the consumer and environment.
The modified dosage for chickens from 1 x 10 7 to 1 x 10 8 CFU/kg strengthens the product's efficacy in poultry fattening and breeding.
The safety assessment highlighted skin and respiratory sensitization risks for users, indicating a need for careful handling.

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Assessment demonstrates the modified dosage of Bacillus Velezensis improves safety in turkeys, indicating potential beneficial effects on growth.