Canola protein isolate and cruciferin-rich canola protein isolate authorized as novel foods
Canada
Jan 19, 2023
Health Canada has notified Merit Functional Foods Corporation (Winnipeg, MB) that it has no objection to the food use of a canola protein isolate (CPI) and a cruciferin-rich canola protein isolate (CRCPI) as food ingredients and alternative protein sources. The Department conducted a comprehensive safety assessment according to its Guidelines for the Safety Assessment of Novel Foods. These Guidelines are based upon internationally accepted principles for establishing the safety of foods with novel traits.
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