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Chapter V of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 on novel foods establishes a framework for data protection. For several ingredients, this data protection ended or will end soon. [1] The applicant can request data protection if supported by appropriate and verifiable information, and it can be granted for a period of 5…
Comments closedPublished 5 August 2026 The Court of Justice of the EU has ruled that a Member State cannot impose a general, systematic notification obligation on every consignment of food supplements arriving from another Member State. The judgment strikes at the heart of the Czech Republic’s import control system, and puts…
Comments closedThe Danish authorities consider the 281 botanicals, sold by a Danish company, not novel in food supplements. The Danish company has been selling the traditional botanicals on the Danish market since 1994. Initially, as organic and prepackaged foods containing preparations of these botanicals, and for the past 25 years, as…
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