Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1492 concerning the authorisation of cholecalciferol as a feed additive for all animal species. Country/Territory European Union Document type Regulation Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Journal of the European Union L 216, 22 August 2017, pp. 19-22. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal feed/feedstuffs Standards Geographical area European Union Countries Abstract This Regulation authorizes the use of cholecalciferol as a feed additive for all animal species. The substance, as specified in the Annex, belongs to the additive category “nutritional additives” and to the functional group “vitamins, provitamins and chemically well-defined substances having similar effect”. The substance however may not be used in drinking water. Full text English Website eur-lex.europa.eu References - Legislation Amended by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/849 of 24 May 2019 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1492 as regards the maximum content of cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) in feed for salmonids. Legislation | European Union | 2019 Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs Source: FAO, FAOLEX