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Evaluate the safety of Pediococcus pentosaceus IMI507025 as a feed additive for all animal species in the UK.

February 22, 2026FSA research and evidence.Open Access

RP270 Assessment of the Application for the Feed Additive Pediococcus Pentosaceus IMI507025 for All Animal Species

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Safety assessment confirms Pediococcus pentosaceus IMI507025 is safe for use in all animal species, highlighting regulatory alignment with EFSA.

Evaluate the safety of Pediococcus pentosaceus IMI507025 as a feed additive for all animal species in the UK.
Review of EFSA opinion and safety assessment protocols
Assessment of worker and environmental safety
Evaluation of human health impacts
EFSA opinion considered adequate for UK evaluations
No full safety assessment performed by FSA/FSS
Confirmed safe for intended concentrations with no adverse effects on target species, worker, and environmental safety.

Food Standard Agency (2023) studied this question.

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Safety assessment confirms Pediococcus pentosaceus IMI507025 is safe for use in all animal species, highlighting regulatory alignment with EFSA.