Amended conditions of use for novel food Partially Defatted Chia Seed (Salvia hispanica) Powders
European Union
Oct 24, 2023
With Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2214 of 23 October 2023, the Commission has amended the Regulation (EU) 2017/2470 as regards to the conditions of use and the specifications of the novel foods Partially Defatted Chia Seed (Salvia hispanica) Powders, following the application submitted by the company Functional Products Trading Arica S.A./BENEXIA for a change of the conditions of use of the novel foods.
In particular, the applicant had requested to extend the use of Partially Defatted Chia Seed (Salvia hispanica) Powders with a high fibre content to a number of foods intended for the general population, namely: cakes and pastries, processed fruit and vegetables (including vegetable-based dishes), bread and rolls, pasta based products and protein products.
Pursuant to the Implementing Regulation, the company Functional Products Trading Arica S.A./BENEXIA is exclusively authorised to place on the market Partially Defatted Chia Seed (Salvia hispanica) Powders with a high fibre content for use in the above food products for a period of 5 years from 13 November 2023, unless a subsequent applicant obtains an authorisation for that novel food without reference to the scientific data protected pursuant to Article 3 or with the agreement of the company.
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