New food substances under review
China
Aug 14, 2023
China's National Health Commission (NHC) is soliciting opinions for the approval of 8 food-related substances. Among the substances submitted for review are:
- Two novel foods" including sorbifolia seed kernels.
- Three new varieties of food additives, including β-amylase.
- Three new varieties of products as food contact materials, including fiberglass.
For further information (in Chinese), click on the Link / Link
Check the full text of the documents (in Chinese), click on the Link
Commission authorizes Lemna minor and Lemna gibba plants as novel food
European Union
Jan 30, 2025
Health Canada authorizes grape seed extract as new supplemental ingredient
Canada
Jan 24, 2025
CFSA reviews new ingredients and food additives
China
Jan 24, 2025
Commission amends conditions of use and specifications of the novel food isomalto-oligosaccharide
European Union
Jan 23, 2025
Commission authorizes ultraviolet-treated powder of whole mealworm larvae as a novel food
European Union
Jan 21, 2025
EU - Novel Food Case Study in the EU: Exploring the Interplay Between Risk Assessment and Societal Insights for Communication
European Union
Jan 13, 2025
FDA announces 35 food contact material (PFAS) notifications no longer effective
USA
Jan 07, 2025
Commission bans use of bisphenol A (BPA) in food contact materials
European Union
Dec 20, 2024
FSANZ extends deadline for comments on cell culture-based quail meat as a novel food
Australia
Dec 16, 2024
New consultation panel on classification of novel foods and novel ingredients
Brazil
Dec 16, 2024
NHC reviews 11 novel foods that include Camellia petelotii cultivars
China
Dec 16, 2024
Regulatory Agenda 2024-2025 is updated
Brazil
Nov 29, 2024
SFA moves forward to develop new foods that are tastier and more nutritious
Singapore
Nov 21, 2024
FSANZ reviews Farmed Quail as a novel food
Australia
Nov 12, 2024
Amendments to the Food Standards Code on claims about added sugar, novel foods and processing aid
Australia
Oct 31, 2024
Expertise in countries
- Argentina
- Australia
- Brazil
- Brunei
- Cambodia
- Canada
- Chile
- Colombia
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- European Union
- India
- Indonesia
- Laos
- Japan
- Malaysia
- Mexico
- Myanmar
- New Zealand
- Nigeria
- Paraguay
- Philippines
- Peru
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
- Singapore
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Switzerland
- Thailand
- Turkey
- UAE
- UK
- Ukraine
- Uruguay
- USA
- Vietnam
