Safety and efficacy of a feed additive consisting of Sunset Yellow FCF for cats and dogs, ornamental fish, grain-eating ornamental birds and small rodents (Sensient Colours Europe GmbH). 2022

, and Vasileios Bampidis, and Giovanna Azimonti, and Maria de Lourdes Bastos, and Henrik Christensen, and Birgit Dusemund, and Mojca Fašmon Durjava, and Maryline Kouba, and Marta López-Alonso, and Secundino López Puente, and Francesca Marcon, and Baltasar Mayo, and Alena Pechová, and Mariana Petkova, and Fernando Ramos, and Yolanda Sanz, and Roberto Edoardo Villa, and Ruud Woutersen, and Kettil Stevensen, and Romualdo Benigni, and Rosella Brozzi, and Jaume Galobart, and Orsolya Holczknecht, and Matteo Lorenzo Innocenti, and Fabiola Pizzo, and Maria Vittoria Vettori

Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the safety and efficacy of Sunset Yellow FCF for cats, dogs, ornamental fish, grain-eating ornamental birds and small rodents when used as an additive that adds or restores colour in feedingstuffs. Sunset Yellow FCF is considered safe for the target species at the following concentrations in complete feed: 165 mg/kg for cats, 198 mg/kg for dogs, 733 mg/kg for ornamental fish, 24 mg/kg for grain-eating ornamental birds and 750 mg/kg for small rodents. In the absence of adequate information, the FEEDAP Panel cannot conclude neither on the eyes and skin irritation potential of Sunset yellow FCF, nor on its skin sensitisation potential. Exposure by inhalation is considered to be unlikely. The FEEDAP Panel cannot conclude on the efficacy of the additive.

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