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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470 of 20 December 2017 establishing the Union list of novel foods in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 of the European Parliament and of the Council on novel foods (Text with EEA relevance)

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[F1 Table 1: Authorised novel foods

a

Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 June 2013 on food intended for infants and young children, food for special medical purposes, and total diet replacement for weight control and repealing Council Directive 92/52/EEC, Commission Directives 96/8/EC, 1999/21/EC, 2006/125/EC and 2006/141/EC, Directive 2009/39/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Regulations (EC) No 41/2009 and (EC) No 953/2009 (OJ L 181, 29.6.2013, p. 35).

b

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 828/2014 of 30 July 2014 on the requirements for the provision of information to consumers on the absence or reduced presence of gluten in food (OJ L 228, 31.7.2014, p. 5).

c

Directive 2002/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 10 June 2002 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to food supplements (OJ L 183, 12.7.2002, p. 51).

d

Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 2006 on the addition of vitamins and minerals and of certain other substances to foods (OJ L 404, 30.12.2006, p. 26).

e

Council Directive 2001/113/EC of 20 December 2001 relating to fruit jams, jellies and marmalades and sweetened chestnut purée intended for human consumption (OJ L 10, 12.1.2002, p. 67).

f

Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) 1234/2007 (OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 671).

g

[F2Maximum use levels in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer.]

h

[F3Council Directive 2001/112/EC of 20 December 2001 relating to fruit juices and certain similar products intended for human consumption (OJ L 10, 12.1.2002, p. 58).]

i

[F4When used in milk products xylo-oligosaccharides shall not replace, in whole or in part, any milk constituent.

j

Maximum levels calculated on the basis of the specifications of Powder form 1.]

l

[F5The minimum specification for vitamin D content in vitamin D 2 mushroom powder of 1 000 μg vitamin D 2 /gram of mushroom powder is used.]]

Authorised novel food Conditions under which the novel food may be used Additional specific labelling requirements Other requirements [F6Data Protection]
N -Acetyl-D-neuraminic acid Specified food category Maximum levels

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ N -acetyl-D-neuraminic acid’

Food supplements containing N -acetyl-D-neuraminic acid shall bear a statement that the food supplement should not be given to infants, young children and children under 10 years of age where they consume breast milk or other foods with added N -acetyl-D-neuraminic acid within the same twenty four hour period.

Infant and follow-on formulae as defined by Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 a 0,05 g/L of reconstituted formula
Processed cereal-based foods and baby foods for infants and young children as defined by Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 0,05 g/kg for solid foods
Foods for special medical purposes for infants and young children as defined by Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the infants and young children for whom the products are intended but in any case not higher than the maximum levels specified for the category mentioned in the table corresponding to the products.
Total diet replacement foods for weight control as defined by Regulation (EU) No 609/2013

0,2 g/L (drinks)

1,7 g/kg (bars)

Foods bearing statements on the absence or reduced presence of gluten in accordance with the requirements of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 828/2014 b 1,25 g/kg
Unflavoured pasteurised and sterilised (including UHT) milk-based products 0,05 g/L
Unflavoured fermented milk-based products, heat treated after fermentation, flavoured fermented milk products including heat-treated products

0,05 g/L (beverages)

0,4 g/kg (solids)

Dairy analogues, including beverage whiteners

0,05 g/L (beverages)

0,25 g/kg (solids)

Cereal bars 0,5 g/kg
Table top sweeteners 8,3 g/kg
Fruit and vegetable-based drinks 0,05 g/L
Flavoured drinks 0,05 g/L
Speciality coffee, tea, herbal and fruit infusions, chicory; tea, herbal and fruit infusions and chicory extracts; tea, plant, fruit and cereal preparations for infusions 0,2 g/kg
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC c

300 mg/day for general population older than 10 years

55 mg/day for infants

130 mg/day for young children

250 mg/day for children between 3 to 10 years of age

Adansonia digitata (Baobab) dried fruit pulp Not specified The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Baobab fruit pulp ’
Ajuga reptans extract from cell cultures Specified food category Maximum levels
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC In line with normal use in food supplements of a similar extract of the flowering aerial parts of Ajuga reptans
L-Alanyl-L-Glutamine Specified food category Maximum levels
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC
Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 excluding foods for infants and young children
Drinks intended to meet the expenditure of intense muscular effort especially for sportsmen
Algal oil from the microalgae Ulkenia sp. Specified food category Maximum levels of DHA The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Oil from the micro-algae Ulkenia sp.
Bakery products (breads, rolls and sweet biscuits) 200 mg/100 g
Cereal bars 500 mg/100 g
Non-alcoholic beverages (including milk based beverages) 60 mg/100 ml
[F7Allanblackia seed oil Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Allanblackia seed oil’
Yellow fat spreads and cream based spreads 30 g/100 g
Mixtures of vegetable oils (*) and milk (falling under the food category: Dairy analogues, including beverage whiteners) 30 g/100 g

(*)Except olive oils and olive pomace oils as defined in Part VIII of Annex VII of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013.]

Aloe macroclada Baker leaf extract Specified food category Maximum levels
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC In line with normal use in food supplements of the similar gel derived from Aloe vera (L.) Burm.
Antarctic Krill oil from Euphausia superba Specified food category Maximum levels of combined DHA and EPA The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Lipid extract from the crustacean Antarctic Krill ( Euphausia superba )’
Dairy products except milk-based drinks 200 mg/100 g or for cheese products 600 mg/100 g
Dairy analogues except drinks 200 mg/100 g or for analogues to cheese products 600 mg/100 g

Non-alcoholic beverages

Milk-based drinks

Dairy analogue drinks

80 mg/100 ml
Spreadable fat and dressings 600 mg/100 g
Cooking fats 360 mg/100 ml
Breakfast cereals 500 mg/100 g
Bakery products (breads, rolls and sweet biscuits) 200 mg/100 g
Nutrition bars/cereal bars 500 mg/100 g
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC

3 000 mg/day for the general population

450 mg/day for pregnant and lactating women

Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
Total diet replacement for weight control as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 and meal replacements for weight control 250 mg/meal
Processed cereal-based food and baby food intended for infants and young children covered by Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 200 mg/100 ml
Foods intended to meet the expenditure of intense muscular effort, especially for sportsmen
Foods bearing statements on the absence or reduced presence of gluten in accordance with the requirements of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 828/2014
Antarctic Krill oil rich in phospholipids from Euphausia superba Specified food category Maximum levels of combined DHA and EPA The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Lipid extract from the crustacean Antarctic Krill ( Euphausia superba )’
Dairy products except milk-based drinks 200 mg/100 g or for cheese products 600 mg/100 g
Dairy analogues except drinks 200 mg/100 g or for analogues to cheese products 600 mg/100 g

Non-alcoholic beverages

Milk-based drinks

Dairy analogue drinks

80 mg/100 ml
Spreadable fat and dressings 600 mg/100 g
Cooking fats 360 mg/100 ml
Breakfast cereals 500 mg/100 g
Bakery products (breads, rolls and sweet biscuits) 200 mg/100 g
Nutrition bars/cereal bars 500 mg/100 g
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC

3 000 mg/day for the general population

450 mg/day for pregnant and lactating women

Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
Total diet replacement for weight control as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 and meal replacements for weight control 250 mg/meal
Processed cereal-based food and baby food intended for infants and young children covered by Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 200 mg/100 ml
Foods intended to meet the expenditure of intense muscular effort, especially for sportsmen
Foods bearing statements on the absence or reduced presence of gluten in accordance with the requirements of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 828/2014
Arachidonic acid-rich oil from the fungus Mortierella alpina Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Oil from Mortierella alpina ’ or ‘ Mortierella alpina oil’
Infant formula and follow-on formula as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with Regulation (EU) No 609/2013
Foods for special medical purposes for premature infants as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with Regulation (EU) No 609/2013
Argan oil from Argania spinosa Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Argan oil ’ and if used as seasoning ‘ Vegetable oil only for seasoning ’ shall be mentioned on the label
As seasonings Not specified
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC In line with normal food use of vegetable oils
Astaxanthin-rich oleoresin from Haematococcus pluvialis algae Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Astaxanthin ’
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 40-80 mg/day of oleoresin, resulting in ≤ 8 mg astaxanthin per day
Basil seeds ( Ocimum basilicum ) Specified food category Maximum levels
Fruit juice and fruit/vegetable blend beverages 3 g/200 ml for addition of whole basil seeds ( Ocimum basilicum )
[F2Betaine Specified food category Maximum levels g

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘betaine’.

The labelling of foods containing betaine shall bear a statement that the foods should not be used if food supplements containing betaine are consumed the same day.

Authorised on 22 August 2019. This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.

Applicant: DuPont Nutrition Biosciences ApS, Langebrogade 1 Copenhagen K, DK-1411, Denmark. During the period of data protection, the novel food betaine is authorised for placing on the market within the Union only by DuPont Nutrition Biosciences ApS unless a subsequent applicant obtainsauthorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 or with the agreement of DuPont Nutrition Biosciences ApS,

End date of the data protection: 22 August 2024.

Drink powders, isotonic and energy drinks intended for sportsmen 60 mg/100 g
Protein and cereal bars intended for sportsmen 500 mg/100 g
Meal replacements intended for sportsmen 20 mg/100 g
Total diet replacement for weight control as defined under Regulation (EU) No 609/2013

500 mg/100 g (bar)

136 mg/100 g (soup)

188 mg/100 g (porridge)

60 mg/100 g (beverages)

Foods for Special Medical Purposes as defined under Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 for adults 400 mg/day]
Fermented black bean extract Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Fermented black bean (Soya) extract ’ ’ or ‘ Fermented Soya extract ’
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 4,5 g/day
Bovine lactoferrin Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Lactoferrin from cows ’ milk’
Infant formula and follow-on formula as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 (ready to drink) 100 mg/100 ml
Foods on dairy basis intended for young children (ready to eat/drink) 200 mg/100 g
Processed cereal food (solid) 670 mg/100 g
Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 Depending on the needs of the individual up to 3 g/day
Beverages based on milk 200 mg/100 g
Powdered drink mixes based on milk (ready to drink) 330 mg/100 g
Beverages based on fermented milk (including yoghurt drinks) 50 mg/100 g
Non-alcoholic drinks 120 mg/100 g
Products based on yoghurt 80 mg/100 g
Products based on cheese 2 000 mg/100 g
Ice cream 130 mg/100 g
Cakes and pastries 1 000 mg/100 g
Candies 750 mg/100 g
Chewing gum 3 000 mg/100 g
[F8Bovine milk basic whey protein isolate Specified food category Maximum levels

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Milk whey protein isolate’.

Food supplements containing bovine milk basic whey protein isolate shall bear the following statement:

‘This food supplement should not be consumed by infants/children/adolescents under the age of one/three/eighteen (*) years’

(*) Depending on the age group the food supplement is intended for.

Authorised on 20 November 2018 . This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283. Applicant: Armor Protéines S.A.S., 19 bis, rue de la Libération 35460 Saint-Brice-en- Coglès, France. During the period of data protection the novel food bovine milk basic whey protein isolate is authorised for placing on the market within the Union only by Armor Protéines S.A.S. unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 or with the agreement of Armor Protéines S.A.S. End date of the data protection: 20 November 2023 .

Infant formulae as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013

Follow-on formulae as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013

Total diet replacement foods for weight control as defined by Regulation (EU) No 609/2013

Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013

Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC

30 mg/100 g (powder)

3,9 mg/100 mL (reconstituted)

30 mg/100 g (powder)

4,2 mg/100 mL (reconstituted)

300 mg/day

30 mg/100 g (powder formula for infants during the first months of life until the introduction of appropriate complementary feeding)

3,9 mg/100 mL (reconstituted formula for infants during the first months of life until the introduction of appropriate complementary feeding)

30 mg/100 g (powder formula for infants when appropriate complementary feeding is introduced)

4,2 mg/100 mL (reconstituted formula for infants when appropriate complementary feeding is introduced)

58 mg/day for young children

380 mg/day for children and adolescents from 3 to 18 years of age

610 mg/day for adults

25 mg/day for infants

58 mg/day for young children

250 mg/day for children and adolescents from 3 to 18 years of age

610 mg/day for adults]

Buglossoides arvensis seed oil Specified food category Maximum levels of stearidonic acid (STA) The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Refined Buglossoides oil’
Dairy products and analogues 250 mg/100 g
75 mg/100 g for drinks
Cheese and cheese products 750 mg/100 g
Butter and other fat and oil emulsions including spreads (not for cooking or frying purposes) 750 mg/100 g
Breakfast cereals 625 mg/100 g
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC, excluding food supplements for infants and young children 500 mg/day
Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013, excluding foods for special medical purposes intended for infants and young children In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
Total diet replacement for weight control as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 and meal replacements for weight control 250 mg/meal
Calanus finmarchicus oil Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘oil from Calanus finmarchicus (crustacean)’
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 2,3 g/day
Chewing gum base (monomethoxypolyethylene glycol) Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Gum base (including 1,3-butadiene, 2-methyl-homopolymer, maleated, esters with polyethylene glycol mono-Me ether) ’ or ‘ Gum base (including CAS No: 1246080-53-4) ’
Chewing gum 8 %
Chewing gum base (Methyl vinyl ether-maleic anhydride copolymer) Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Gum base (including methyl vinyl ether-maleic anhydride copolymer) ’ or ‘ Gum base (including CAS No 9011-16-9) ’
Chewing gum 2 %
Chia oil from Salvia hispanica Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Chia oil ( Salvia hispanica )’
Fats and oils 10 %
Pure chia oil 2 g/day
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 2 g/day
[F9Chia seeds ( Salvia hispanica ) Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Chia seeds ( Salvia hispanica )’
Bread products 5 % (whole or ground chia seeds)
Baked products 10 % whole chia seeds
Breakfast cereals 10 % whole chia seeds
Sterilised ready to eat meals based on cereal grains, pseudocereals grains and/or pulses 5 % whole chia seeds
Fruit, nut and seed mixes
Pre-packaged Chia seed as such
Confectionery (including chocolate and chocolate products), excluding chewing gums
Dairy products (including yoghurt) and analogues
Edible ices
Fruit and vegetables products (including fruit spreads, compotes with/without cereals, fruit-preparations to underlay or to be mixed with dairy products, fruit desserts, mixed fruits with coconut milk for a twin pot)
Non-alcoholic beverages (including fruit juice and fruit/vegetable blend beverages)
Puddings that do not require heat treatment at or above 120 °C in their manufacture, processing or preparation ]
Chitin-glucan from Aspergillus niger Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Chitin-glucan from Aspergillus niger
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 5 g/day
Chitin-glucan complex from Fomes fomentarius Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Chitin-glucan from Fomes fomentarius
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 5 g/day
Chitosan extract from fungi ( Agaricus bisporus ; Aspergillus niger ) Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Chitosan extract from Agaricus bisporus ’ or ‘Chitosan extract from Aspergillus niger
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC In line with normal use in food supplements of chitosan from crustaceans
Chondroitin sulphate Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Chondroitin sulphate derived from microbial fermentation and sulphation ’
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC for adult population, excluding pregnant and lactating women 1 200 mg/day
Chromium Picolinate Specified food category Maximum levels of total chromium The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Chromium Picolinate ’
Foods covered by Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 250 μg/day
Foods fortified in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006 d
Cistus incanus L. Pandalis herb Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Cistus incanus L. Pandalis herb’
Herbal infusions Intended daily intake: 3 g herbs/day (2 cups/day)
Citicoline Specified food category Maximum levels
1.

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Citicoline’

2.

The labelling of foods containing citicoline shall bear a statement that the product is not intended to be consumed by children

Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 500 mg/day
Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 250 mg per serving and a maximum daily consumption level of 1 000 mg
Clostridium butyricum Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Clostridium butyricum MIYAIRI 588 (CBM 588)’ or ‘ Clostridium butyricum (CBM 588)’
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 1,35 × 10 8 CFU/day
[F6D-ribose Specified food category Maximum levels

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘D-ribose’.

The labelling of foods containing D-ribose shall bear a statement that the foods should not be used if food supplements containing D-ribose are consumed the same day.

Authorised on 16 April 2019. This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.

Applicant: Bioenergy Life Science, Inc., 13840 Johnson St. NE, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55304, USA. During the period of data protection, the novel food D-ribose is authorised for placing on the market within the Union only by Bioenergy Life Science, Inc. unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 or with the agreement of Bioenergy Life Science, Inc.

End date of the data protection: 16 April 2024 (5 years).

Cereal bars 0,20 g/100 g
Fine bakery wares 0,31 g/100 g
Chocolate confectionery (excluding chocolate bars) 0,17 g/100 g
Milk-based drinks (excluding malts and shakes) 0,08 g/100 g
Drinks intended to meet the expenditure of intense muscular effort especially for sportsmen, isotonic and energy drinks 0,80 g/100 g
Bars intended to meet the expenditure of intense muscular effort especially for sportsmen 3,3 g/100 g
Meal replacement for weight control (as drinks)' 0,13 g/100 g
Meal replacement for weight control (as bars) 3,30 g/100 g
Confectionery 0,20 g/100 g
Tea and infusions (in powder form to be reconstituted) 0,23 g/100 g]
Extract of defatted cocoa powder Specified food category Maximum levels Consumers shall be instructed not to consume more than 600 mg polyphenols corresponding to 1,1 g of extract of defatted cocoa powder per day
Nutrition bars 1 g/day and 300 mg polyphenols corresponding to not more than 550 mg of extract of defatted cocoa powder in one portion of food (or food supplement)
Milk based beverages
Any other foods (including food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC) which have become established vehicles for functional ingredients and which are typically positioned for consumption by health conscious adults
Low fat cocoa extract Specified food category Maximum levels Consumers shall be instructed not to consume more than 600 mg of cocoa flavanols per day
Foods including food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 730 mg per serving and around 1,2 g/day
Coriander seed oil from Coriandrum sativum Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Coriander seed oil ’
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 600 mg/day
[F10Cranberry extract powder Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ cranberry extract powder ’

Authorised on 20 November 2018. This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.

Applicant: Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc. One Ocean Spray Drive Lakeville-Middleboro, MA, 02349, USA.

During the period of data protection the novel food, cranberry extract powder, is authorised for placing on the market within the Union only by Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc. unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 or with the agreement of Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc.

End date of the data protection: 20 November 2023.

Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC for the adult population 350 mg/day]
Crataegus pinnatifida dried fruit Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Crataegus pinnatifida dried fruit’
Herbal infusions In line with normal food use of Crataegus laevigata
Jams and jellies in accordance with Directive 2001/113/EC e
Compotes
α-cyclodextrin Not specified The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Alpha-cyclodextrin ’ or ‘ α-cyclodextrin ’
γ-cyclodextrin Not specified The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Gamma-Cyclodextrin ’ or ‘ γ-Cyclodextrin ’

[F11Decorticated grains of Digitaria exilis (Kippist) Stapf

(Traditional food from a third country)

Not specified The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘decorticated fonio ( Digitaria exilis ) grains’]
Dextran preparation produced by Leuconostoc mesenteroides Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Dextran ’
Bakery products 5 %
Diacylglycerol oil of plant origin Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Diacylglycerol oil of plant origin (at least 80 % diacylglycerols) ’
Cooking oils
Fat spreads
Salad dressings
Mayonnaise
Meal replacement for weight control (as drinks)
Bakery products
Yoghurt type products
Dihydrocapsiate (DHC) Specified food category Maximum levels
1.

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Dihydrocapsiate’

2.

Food supplements containing synthetic dihydrocapsiate will be labelled as ‘not intended for children up to 4.5 years’

Cereal bars 9 mg/100 g
Biscuits, cookies and crackers 9 mg/100 g
Rice based snacks 12 mg/100 g
Carbonated drinks, dilutable drinks, fruit juice based beverages 1,5 mg/100 ml
Vegetable drinks 2 mg/100 ml
Coffee based drinks, tea based drinks 1,5 mg/100 ml
Flavoured water — still 1 mg/100 ml
Precooked oatmeal cereal 2,5 mg/100 g
Other cereals 4,5 mg/100 g
Ice cream, dairy desserts 4 mg/100 g
Pudding mixes (ready to eat) 2 mg/100 g
Products based on yoghurt 2 mg/100 g
Chocolate confectionery 7,5 mg/100 g
Hard candy 27 mg/100 g
Sugar-free gum 115 mg/100 g
Whitener/creamer 40 mg/100 g
Sweeteners 200 mg/100 g
Soup (ready to eat) 1,1 mg/100 g
Salad dressing 16 mg/100 g
Vegetable protein 5 mg/100 g
Ready to eat meals 3 mg/meal
Meal replacements for weight control 3 mg/meal
Meal replacement for weight control (as drinks) 1 mg/100 ml
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC

3 mg/single intake

9 mg/day

Non-alcoholic powdered drink mixes 14,5 mg/kg equivalent to 1,5 mg/100 ml
[F12Dried aerial parts of Hoodia parviflora Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘dried aerial parts of Hoodia parviflora

Authorised on 3 September 2018. This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.

Applicant: Desert Labs, Ltd Kibbutz Yotvata, 88820 Israel.

During the period of data protection the novel food dried aerial parts of Hoodia parviflora is authorised for placing on the market within the Union only by Desert Labs, Ltd unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 or with the agreement of Desert Labs, Ltd.

End date of the data protection: 3 September 2023.

Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC for adult population 9,4 mg/day]
Dried extract of Lippia citriodora from cell cultures Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘dried extract of Lippia citriodora from cell cultures HTN ® Vb’
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC In line with normal use in food supplements of a similar extract from the leaves of Lippia citriodora
Echinacea angustifolia extract from cell cultures Specified food category Maximum levels
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC In line with normal use in food supplements of a similar extract from the root of Echinacea angustifolia
[F13Echinacea purpurea extract from cell cultures Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘dried extract of Echinacea purpurea from cell cultures EchiPure-PC™’
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC In line with normal use in food supplements of a similar extract from florets within the flower head of Echinacea purpurea]
Echium plantagineum oil Specified food category Maximum levels of stearidonic acid (STA) The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Refined echium oil ’
Milk-based products and drinkable yoghurt products delivered in a single dose 250 mg/100 g; 75 mg/100 g for drinks
Cheese preparations 750 mg/100 g
Spreadable fat and dressings 750 mg/100 g
Breakfast cereals 625 mg/100 g
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 500 mg/day
Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
Total diet replacement for weight control as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 and meal replacements for weight control 250 mg/meal
[F14Ecklonia cava phlorotannins Specified food category Maximum levels

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Ecklonia cava Phlorotannins’.

Food supplements containing Ecklonia cava phlorotannins shall bear the following statement:

(a)

This food supplement should not be consumed by children/adolescents under the age of twelve/fourteen/eighteen (*) years.

(b)

This food supplement should not be consumed by persons with thyroid disease or by persons who are aware of or have been identified as being at risk of developing thyroid disease.

(c)

This food supplement should not be consumed if other food supplements containing iodine are also consumed.

(*)Depending on the age group the food supplement is intended for.

Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC intended for the general population, excluding children under the age of 12 years

163 mg/day for adolescents from 12 to 14 years of age

230 mg/day for adolescents above 14 years of age

263 mg/day for adults]

[F15Egg membrane hydrolysate Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ egg membrane hydrolysate ’ .

Authorised on 25 November 2018. This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.

Applicant: Biova, LLC., 5800 Merle Hay Rd, Suite 14 PO Box 394 Johnston 50131, Iowa USA. During the period of data protection the novel food egg membrane hydrolysate is authorised for placing on the market within the Union only by Biova, LLC. unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 or with the agreement of Biova, LLC.

End date of the data protection: 25 November 2023

Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC intended for the general adult population 450 mg/day]
Epigallocatechin gallate as a purified extract from green tea leaves ( Camellia sinensis ) Specified food category Maximum levels The labelling shall bear a statement that consumers should not consume more than 300 mg of extract per day
Foods including food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 150 mg of extract in one portion of food or food supplement
[F16L-ergothioneine Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ L-ergothioneine ’
Alcohol-free beverages 0,025 g/kg
Milk-based drinks 0,025 g/kg
‘ Fresh ’ milk products(*) 0,040 g/kg
Cereal bars 0,2 g/kg
Chocolate confectionery 0,25 g/kg
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC

30 mg/day for general population (excluding pregnant and lactating women)

20 mg/day for children older than 3 years

(*)When used in milk products L-ergothioneine may not replace in whole or in part, any milk constituent]

[F14Extract of three herbal roots ( Cynanchum wilfordii Hemsley, Phlomis umbrosa Turcz. and Angelica gigas Nakai) Specified food category Maximum levels

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘extract of three herbal roots ( Cynanchum wilfordii Hemsley, Phlomis umbrosa Turcz. and Angelica gigas Nakai)’.

The labelling of food supplements containing the extract of mixture of the three herbal roots shall bear a statement in close proximity to the list of ingredients indicating that it should not be consumed by individuals with known celery allergy.

Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC for adult population 175 mg/day]
Ferric Sodium EDTA Specified food category Maximum levels (expressed as anhydrous EDTA) The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Ferric Sodium EDTA ’
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC

18 mg/day for children

75 mg/day for adults

Foods covered by Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 12 mg/100 g
Foods fortified in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006
Ferrous ammonium phosphate Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Ferrous ammonium phosphate ’
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC To be used in compliance with Directive 2002/46/EC, Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 and/or Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006
Foods covered by Regulation (EU) No 609/2013
Foods fortified in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006
Fish peptides from Sardinops sagax Specified food category Maximum levels fish peptide product The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Fish ( Sardinops sagax ) peptides’
Foods based on yoghurt, yoghurt drinks, fermented milk products, and powdered milk 0,48 g/100 g (ready to eat/drink)
Flavoured water, and vegetable-based drinks 0,3 g/100 g (ready to drink)
Breakfast cereals 2 g/100 g
Soups, stews and soup powders 0,3 g/100 g (ready to eat)
Flavonoids from Glycyrrhiza glabra Specified food category Maximum levels of flavonoids from Glycyrrhiza glabra
1.

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Flavonoids from Glycyrrhiza glabra L.

2.

The labelling of the foods where the product was added as a novel food ingredient shall bear a statement that:

(a)

the product should not be consumed by pregnant and breast feeding women, children and young adolescents; and

(b)

people taking prescription drugs should only consume the product under medical supervision;

(c)

a maximum of 120 mg of flavonoids per day should be consumed.

3.

The amount of flavonoids in the final food shall be indicated on the labelling of the food containing it.

Beverages containing flavonoids shall be presented to the final consumer as single portions.
Beverages based on milk 120 mg/day
Beverages based on yoghurt
Beverages based on fruit or vegetables
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 120 mg/day
Total diet replacement for weight control as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 120 mg/day
Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 120 mg/day
[F17Fruit pulp, pulp juice, concentrated pulp juice from Theobroma cacao L. (Traditional food from a third country) Not specified The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘cocoa ( Theobroma cacao L.) pulp’, ‘cocoa ( Theobroma cacao L.) pulp juice’ or ‘cocoa ( Theobroma cacao L.) concentrated pulp juice’ depending on the form used. ]
Fucoidan extract from the seaweed Fucus vesiculosus Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Fucoidan extract from seaweed Fucus vesiculosus ’.
Foods including food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC for the general population 250 mg/day
Fucoidan extract from the seaweed Undaria pinnatifida Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Fucoidan extract from seaweed Undaria pinnatifida ’
Foods including food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC for the general population 250 mg/day
2′-Fucosyllactose Specified food category Maximum levels
1.

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘2′-fucosyllactose’.

2.

The labelling of food supplements containing 2′-fucosyllactose shall bear a statement that the supplements should not be used if other foods with added 2′-fucosyllactose are consumed the same day.

3.

The labelling of food supplements containing 2′-fucosyllactose intended for young children shall bear a statement that the supplements should not be used if breast milk or other foods with added 2′-fucosyllactose are consumed the same day.

Unflavoured pasteurised and sterilised (including UHT) milk-based products 1,2 g/l
Unflavoured fermented milk-based products 1,2 g/l beverages
19,2 g/kg products other than beverages
Flavoured fermented milk-based products including heat-treated products 1,2 g/l beverages
19,2 g/kg products other than beverages
Dairy analogues, including beverage whiteners 1,2 g/l beverages
12 g/kg for products other than beverages
400 g/kg for whitener
Cereal bars 12 g/kg
Table-top sweeteners 200 g/kg
Infant formula as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 1,2 g/l alone or in combination with up to 0,6 g/l of lacto- N -neotetraose at a ratio of 2:1 in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Follow-on formula as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 1,2 g/l alone or in combination with up to 0,6 g/l of lacto- N -neotetraose at a ratio of 2:1 in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Processed cereal-based food and baby food for infants and young children as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 12 g/kg for products other than beverages
1,2 g/l for liquid food ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Milk-based drinks and similar products intended for young children 1,2 g/l for milk-based drinks and similar products added alone or in combination with up to 0,6 g/l lacto- N -neotetraose, at a ratio of 2:1 in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
Total diet replacement for weight control as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 4,8 g/l for drinks
40 g/kg for bars
Bread and pasta products bearing statements on the absence or reduced presence of gluten in accordance with the requirements of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 828/2014 60 g/kg
Flavoured drinks 1,2 g/l
Coffee, tea (excluding black tea), herbal and fruit infusions, chicory; tea, herbal and fruit infusions and chicory extracts; tea, plant, fruit and cereal preparations for infusions, as well as mixes and instant mixes of these products 9,6 g/l — the maximum level refers to the products ready to use
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC, excluding food supplements for infants 3,0 g/day for general population
1,2 g/day for young children

[F182'-Fucosyllactose/Difucosyllactose mixture ( ‘ 2'-FL/DFL ’ )

(microbial source)

Specified food category Maximum levels

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘2'-Fucosyllactose/Difucosyllactose mixture’.

The labelling of food supplements containing the 2'-Fucosyllactose/Difucosyllactose mixture shall bear a statement that they should not be used if breast milk or other foods containing added 2'-Fucosyllactose and/or Difucosyllactose are consumed the same day.

Authorised on 19.12.2019. This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.

Applicant: Glycom A/S, Kogle Allé 4, DK-2970 Hørsholm, Denmark. During the period of data protection, the novel food 2'-Fucosyllactose/Difucosyllactose mixture is authorised for placing on the market within the Union only by Glycom A/S, unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 or with the agreement of Glycom A/S.

End date of the data protection: 19.12.2024.

Unflavoured pasteurised and unflavoured sterilised (including UHT) milk products 2,0 g/L
Unflavoured fermented milk-based products

2,0 g/L (beverages)

20 g/kg (products other than beverages)

Flavoured fermented milk-based products including heat-treated products

2,0 g/L (beverages)

20 g/kg (products other than beverages)

Beverages (flavoured drinks) 2,0 g/L
Cereal bars 20 g/kg
Infant formula as defined under Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 1,6 g/L in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Follow-on formula as defined under Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 1,2 g/L in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Processed cereal-based food and baby food for infants and young children as defined under Regulation (EU) No 609/2013

1,2 g/L (beverages) in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer

10 g/kg for products other than beverages

Total diet replacement foods for weight control as defined under Regulation (EU) No 609/2013

4,0 g/L (beverages)

40 g/kg (products other than beverages)

Food for special medical purposes as defined under Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC intended for the general population excluding infants 4,0 g/day]
[F19Milk-based drinks and similar products intended for young children] [F201.2 g/L in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer]
Galacto-oligosaccharide Specified food category Maximum levels (expressed as ratio kg galacto-oligosaccharide/kg final food)
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 0,333
Milk 0,02
Milk drinks 0,03
Meal replacement for weight control (as drinks) 0,02
Dairy analogue drinks 0,02
Yoghurt 0,033
Dairy based deserts 0,043
Frozen dairy deserts 0,043
Fruit drinks and energy drinks 0,021
Infant meal replacement drinks 0,012
Baby juice 0,025
Baby yogurt drink 0,024
Baby desert 0,027
Baby snack 0,143
Baby cereals 0,027
Drinks intended to meet the expenditure of intense muscular effort especially for sportsmen 0,013
Juice 0,021
Fruit pie fillings 0,059
Fruit preparations 0,125
Bars 0,125
Cereals 0,125
Infant formula and follow-on formula as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 0,008
Glucosamine HCl Specified food category Maximum levels
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC In line with normal food use of glucosamine from shell fish
Foods covered by Regulation (EU) No 609/2013
Meal replacement for weight control
Foods intended to meet the expenditure of intense muscular effort, especially for sportsmen
Foods bearing statements on the absence or reduced presence of gluten in accordance with the requirements of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 828/2014
Glucosamine sulphate KCl Specified food category Maximum levels
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC In line with normal food use of glucosamine from shell fish
Glucosamine sulphate NaCl Specified food category Maximum levels
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC In line with normal food use of glucosamine from shell fish
Guar Gum Specified food category Maximum levels
1.

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Guar Gum’.

2.

A specific mention of the possible risks of digestive discomfort linked to the exposure of children aged under 8 to guar gum must be visible on the label of any foodstuffs containing it.

For example, ‘Excessive consumption of these products may cause digestive discomfort, especially for children under 8 years of age’.

3.

In the case of products with two compartments containing dairy and cereal products respectively, the instructions for use must clearly specify the need to mix the cereal and the dairy productbefore consumption, in order to take into account the potential risk of gastro-intestinal obstruction.

Fresh dairy products such as yogurts, fermented milks, fresh cheeses and other dairy-based desserts. 1,5 g/100 g
Fruit or vegetable-based liquid foodstuffs (of the ‘ smoothie ’ variety) 1,8 g/100 g
Fruit or vegetable-based compotes 3,25 g/100 g
Cereals accompanied by a dairy product, in packaging containing two compartments

10 g/100 g in the cereals

None in the accompanying dairy product

1 g/100 g in the product when ready to eat

Heat-treated milk products fermented with Bacteroides xylanisolvens Specified food category Maximum levels
Fermented milk products (in liquid, semi-liquid and spray-dried powder forms)
Hydroxytyrosol Specified food category Maximum levels

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the food products containing it shall be ‘hydroxytyrosol’.

The labelling of the food products containing hydroxytyrosol shall bear the following statements:

(a)

This food product should not be consumed by children under the age of three years, pregnant women, and lactating women;

(b)

This food product should not be used for cooking, baking or frying’

Fish and vegetable oils, (except olive oils and olive pomace oils as defined in Part VIII of Annex VII of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 f ), placed as such on the market 0,215 g/kg
Spreadable fats as defined in Part VII of Annex VII of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, placed as such on the market 0,175 g/kg
Ice Structuring Protein type III HPLC 12 Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Ice Structuring Protein ’
Edible ices 0,01 %
Aqueous extracts of dried leaves of Ilex guayusa Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Extracts of dried leaves of Ilex guayusa
Herbal infusions In line with normal use in herbal infusions and food supplements of a similar aqueous extract of dried leaves of Ilex paraguariensis
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC

[F21Infusion from coffee leaves of Coffea arabica L. and/or Coffea canephora Pierre ex A. Froehner

(Traditional food from a third country)

Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Infusion from coffee leaves of Coffea arabica and/or Coffea canephora ’.
Herbal infusions ]
Isomalto-oligosaccharide Specified food category Maximum levels
1.

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Isomaltooligosaccharide’.

2.

Foods containing the novel ingredient must be labelled as ‘a source of glucose’.

Energy-Reduced Soft Drinks 6,5 %
Energy Drinks 5,0 %
Foods intended to meet the expenditure of intense muscular efforts, especially for sportsmen (including isotonic drinks) 6,5 %
Fruit Juices 5 %
Processed Vegetables and Vegetable Juices 5 %
Other Soft Drinks 5 %
Cereals Bars 10 %
Cookies, Biscuits 20 %
Breakfast Cereal Bars 25 %
Hard Candies 97 %
Soft Candies/Chocolate Bars 25 %
Meal replacement for weight control (as bars or milk based) 20 %
Isomaltulose Not specified
1.

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Isomaltulose’.

2.

The designation of the novel food on the labelling shall be accompanied by indication that the ‘Isomaltulose is a source of glucose and fructose’.

[F22Lactitol Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the food supplements containing it shall be ‘ Lactitol ’
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC (capsules, tablets or powder) intended for the adult population 20 g/day]
Lacto- N -neotetraose Specified food category Maximum levels
1.

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘lacto- N -neotetraose’.

2.

The labelling of food supplements containing lacto- N -neotetraose shall bear a statement that the supplements should not be used if other foods with added lacto- N -neotetraose are consumed the same day.

3.

The labelling of food supplements containing lacto- N -neotetraose intended for young children shall bear a statement that the supplements should not be used if breast milk or other foods with added lacto- N -neotetraose are consumed the same day.

Unflavoured pasteurised and sterilised (including UHT) milk-based products 0,6 g/l
Unflavoured fermented milk-based products

0,6 g/l for beverages

9,6 g/kg for products other than beverages

Flavoured fermented milk-based products including heat-treated products

0,6 g/l for beverages

9,6 g/kg for products other than beverages

Dairy analogues, including beverage whiteners

0,6 g/l for beverages

6 g/kg for products other than beverages

200 g/kg for whitener

Cereal bars 6 g/kg
Table-top sweeteners 100 g/kg
Infant formula as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 0,6 g/l in combination with up to 1,2 g/l of 2′-fucosyllactose at a ratio of 1:2 in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Follow-on formula as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 0,6 g/l in combination with up to 1,2 g/l of 2′-fucosyllactose at a ratio of 1:2 in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Processed cereal-based food and baby food for infants and young children as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013

6 g/kg for products other than beverages

0,6 g/l for liquid food ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer

Milk-based drinks and similar products intended for young children 0,6 g/l for milk-based drinks and similar products added alone or in combination with 2′-fucosyllactose, at a ratio of 1:2 in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
Total diet replacement for weight control as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013

2,4 g/l for drinks

20 g/kg for bars

Bread and pasta products bearing statements on the absence or reduced presence of gluten in accordance with the requirements of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 828/2014 30 g/kg
Flavoured drinks 0,6 g/l
Coffee, tea (excluding black tea), herbal and fruit infusions, chicory; tea, herbal and fruit infusions and chicory extracts; tea, plant, fruit and cereal preparations for infusions, as well as mixes and instant mixes of these products 4,8 g/l — the maximum level refers to the products ready to use
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC, excluding food supplements for infants

1,5 g/day for general population

0,6 g/day for young children

[F23Lacto- N -tetraose (‘LNT’)

(microbial source)

Specified food category Maximum levels

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘lacto- N- tetraose’.

The labelling of food supplements containing lacto- N- tetraose shall bear a statement that they should not be used if breast milk or other foods containing added lacto- N- tetraose are consumed the same day.

Authorised on 23.4.2020. This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.

Applicant: Glycom A/S, Kogle Allé 4, DK-2970 Hørsholm, Denmark. During the period of data protection, the novel food lacto- N- tetraose is authorised for placing on the market within the Union only by Glycom A/S, unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 or with the agreement of Glycom A/S.

End date of the data protection: 23.4.2025.

Unflavoured pasteurised and unflavoured sterilised (including UHT) milk products 1,0 g/l
Unflavoured fermented milk-based products

1,0 g/l (beverages)

10 g/kg (products other than beverages)

Flavoured fermented milk-based products including heat-treated products

1,0 g/l (beverages)

10 g/kg (products other than beverages)

Beverages (flavoured drinks) 1,0 g/l
Cereal bars 10 g/kg
Infant formula as defined under Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 0,8 g/l in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Follow-on formula as defined under Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 0,6 g/l in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Processed cereal-based food, baby food for infants and young children as defined under Regulation (EU) No 609/2013

0,6 g/l (beverages) in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer

5 g/kg for products other than beverages

Milk based drinks and similar products intended for young children

0,6 g/l (beverages) in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer

5 g/kg for products other than beverages

Total diet replacement foods for weight control as defined under Regulation (EU) No 609/2013

2,0 g/l (beverages)

20 g/kg (products other than beverages)

Food for special medical purposes as defined under Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC, excluding infants 2,0 g/day for young children, children, adolescents, and adults]

[F24Lonicera caerulea L. berries (haskap)

(Traditional food from a third country)

Not specified The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘haskap ( Lonicera caerulea ) berries’]
Lucerne leaf extract from Medicago sativa Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Lucerne ( Medicago sativa ) protein’ or ‘Alfalfa ( Medicago sativa ) protein’.
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 10 g/day
Lycopene Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Lycopene ’
Fruit/vegetable juice-based drinks (including concentrates) 2,5 mg/100 g
Drinks intended to meet the expenditure of intense muscular effort especially for sportsmen 2,5 mg/100 g
Total diet replacement for weight control as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 and meal replacements for weight control 8 mg/meal
Breakfast cereals 5 mg/100 g
Fats and dressings 10 mg/100 g
Soups other than tomato soups 1 mg/100 g
Bread (including crispy breads) 3 mg/100 g
Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 15 mg/day
Lycopene from Blakeslea trispora Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Lycopene ’
Fruit/vegetable juice-based drinks (including concentrates) 2,5 mg/100 g
Drinks intended to meet the expenditure of intense muscular effort especially for sportsmen 2,5 mg/100 g
Total diet replacement for weight control as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 and meal replacements for weight control 8 mg/meal
Breakfast cereals 5 mg/100 g
Fats and dressings 10 mg/100 g
Soups other than tomato soups 1 mg/100 g
Bread (including crispy breads) 3 mg/100 g
Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 15 mg/day
Lycopene from tomatoes Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Lycopene ’
Fruit/vegetable juice-based drinks (including concentrates) 2,5 mg/100 g
Drinks intended to meet the expenditure of intense muscular effort especially for sportsmen 2,5 mg/100 g
Total diet replacement for weight control as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 and meal replacements for weight control 8 mg/meal
Breakfast cereals 5 mg/100 g
Fats and dressings 10 mg/100 g
Soups other than tomato soups 1 mg/100 g
Bread (including crispy breads) 3 mg/100 g
Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 15 mg/day
Lycopene oleoresin from tomatoes Specified food category Maximum levels of lycopene The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Lycopene oleoresin from tomatoes ’
Fruit/vegetable juice-based drinks (including concentrates) 2,5 mg/100 g
Drinks intended to meet the expenditure of intense muscular effort especially for sportsmen 2,5 mg/100 g
Total diet replacement for weight control covered by Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 and meal replacements for weight control 8 mg/meal
Breakfast cereals 5 mg/100 g
Fats and dressings 10 mg/100 g
Soups other than tomato soups 1 mg/100 g
Bread (including crispy breads) 3 mg/100 g
Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
[F14Hen egg white lysozyme hydrolysate Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of food supplements containing it shall be ‘ Hen egg white lysozyme hydrolysate ’ .
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC intended for adult population 1000 mg/day]
Magnesium citrate malate Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Magnesium citrate malate ’
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC
Magnolia Bark Extract Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Magnolia Bark Extract ’
Mints (confectionary products) 0,2 % for breath freshening purposes. Based on a 0,2 % maximum incorporation level and a maximum gum/mint size of 1,5 g each, each gum or mint serving will contain no more than 3 mg of magnolia bark extract.
Chewing gum
Maize-germ oil high in unsaponifiable matter Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Maize-germ oil extract ’
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 2 g/day
Chewing gum 2 %
Methylcellulose Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Methylcellulose ’ Methylcellulose is not to be used in foods specially prepared for young children
Edible ices 2 %
Flavoured drinks
Flavoured or unflavoured fermented milk products
Cold desserts (dairy, fat, fruit, cereal, egg-based products)
Fruit preparations (pulps, purees or compotes)
Soups and broths
[F251-Methylnicotinamide chloride Specified food category Maximum levels

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘1- Methylnicotinamide chloride’.

Food supplements containing 1-Methylnicotinamide shall bear the following statement:

This food supplement should be consumed by adults only excluding pregnant and lactating women

Authorised on 2 September 2018. This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.

Applicant: Pharmena SA, Wolczanska 178, 90 530 Lodz, Poland. During the period of data protection thenovel food 1-methylnicotinamide chloride is authorised for placing on the market within the Union only by Pharmena S.A. unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 or with the agreement of Pharmena S.A.

End date of the data protection: 2 September 2023

Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC for the adult population excluding pregnant and lactating women 58 mg/day]
(6S)-5-methyltetrahydrofolic acid, glucosamine salt Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ (6S)-5-methyltetrahydrofolic acid, glucosamine salt ’ or ‘ 5MTHF-glucosamine ’
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC as a source of folate
Monomethylsilanetriol (Organic Silicon) Specified food category Maximum levels of silicon The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the food supplements containing it shall be ‘ Organic silicon (monomethylsilanetriol) ’
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC for adult population (in liquid form) 10,40 mg/day
Mycelial extract from Shiitake mushroom ( Lentinula edodes ) Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘extract from the mushroom Lentinula edodes ’ or ‘extract from Shiitake mushroom’
Bread products 2 ml/100 g
Soft drinks 0,5 ml/100 ml
Ready prepared meals 2,5 ml per meal
Foods based on yoghurt 1,5 ml/100 ml
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 2,5 ml per day dose
[F26Nicotinamide riboside chloride Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Nicotinamide riboside chloride ’

Authorised on 20 February 2020. This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.

Applicant: ChromaDex Inc., 10900 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 600, Los Angeles, CA 90024 USA. During the period of data protection, the novel food is authorised for placing on the market within the Union only by ChromaDex Inc. unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for that novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 or with the agreement of ChromaDex Inc.

End date of the data protection: 20 February 2025.

Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC

300 mg/day for the general adult population, excluding pregnant and lactating women

230 mg/day for pregnant and lactating women]

Noni fruit juice ( Morinda citrifolia ) Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Noni juice’ or ‘Juice of Morinda citrifolia
Pasteurised fruit and fruit nectar based drinks

30 ml with one serving (up to 100 % noni juice)

or

20 ml twice a day, not more than 40 ml per day

Noni fruit juice powder ( Morinda citrifolia ) Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 6,6 g/day (equivalent to 30 ml of noni juice) The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Noni juice powder’ or ‘Juice powder of Morinda citrifolia
Noni fruit puree and concentrate ( Morinda citrifolia ) Specified food category Maximum levels

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be:

For fruit puree:

Morinda citrifolia fruit puree’ or ‘Noni fruit puree’

For fruit concentrate:

Morinda citrifolia fruit concentrate’ or ‘Noni fruit concentrate’

Fruit puree
Candy/confectionery 45 g/100 g
Cereal bars 53 g/100 g
Powdered nutritional drink mixes (dry weight) 53 g/100 g
Carbonated beverages 11 g/100 g
Ice cream & sorbet 31 g/100 g
Yoghurt 12 g/100 g
Biscuits 53 g/100 g
Buns, cakes and pastries 53 g/100 g
Breakfast cereals (wholegrain) 88 g/100 g
Jams and jellies in accordance with Directive 2001/113/EC

133 g/100 g

Based on pre-processing quantity to produce final 100 g product

Sweet spreads, fillings and icings 31 g/100 g
Savoury sauces, pickles, gravies and condiments 88 g/100 g
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 26 g/day
Fruit concentrate
Candy/Confectionery 10 g/100 g
Cereal bars 12 g/100 g
Powdered nutritional drink mixes (dry weight) 12 g/100 g
Carbonated beverages 3 g/100 g
Ice cream & sorbet 7 g/100 g
Yoghurt 3 g/100 g
Biscuits 12 g/100 g
Buns, cakes and pastries 12 g/100 g
Breakfast cereals (wholegrain) 20 g/100 g
Jams and jellies in accordance with Directive 2001/113/EC 30 g/100 g
Sweet spreads, fillings and icings 7 g/100 g
Savoury sauces, pickles, gravies and condiments 20 g/100 g
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 6 g/day
Noni leaves ( Morinda citrifolia ) Specified food category Maximum levels
1.

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Noni leaves’ or ‘leaves of Morinda citrifolia ’.

2.

Instructions shall be given to the consumer that a cup of infusion should not be prepared with more than 1 g of dried and roasted leaves of Morinda citrifolia.

For the preparation of infusions A cup of infusion to be consumed shall not be prepared with more than 1 g of dried and roasted leaves of Morinda citrifolia
Noni fruit powder ( Morinda citrifolia ) Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Morinda citrifolia fruit powder ’ or ‘ Noni fruit powder ’
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 2,4 g per/day
Odontella aurita microalgae Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Odontella aurita microalgae’
Flavoured pasta 1,5 %
Fish soups 1 %
Marine terrines 0,5 %
Broth preparations 1 %
Crackers 1,5 %
Frozen breaded fish 1,5 %
Oil enriched with phytosterols/phytostanols Specified food category Maximum levels of phytosterols/ phytostanols In accordance with Annex III.5 to Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011
Spreadable fats as defined in Annex VII, Part VII and Appendix II, points B and C of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, and excluding cooking and frying fats and spreads based on butter or other animal fat
1.

The products containing the novel food ingredient shall be presented in such a manner that they can be easily divided into portions that contain either a maximum of 3 g (in case of one portion per day) or a maximum of 1 g (in case of three portions per day) of added phytosterols/phytostanols.

2.

The amount of phytosterols/phytostanols added to a container of beverages shall not exceed 3 g.

3.

Salad dressings, mayonnaise and spicy sauces shall be packed as single portions.

Milk based products, such as products based on semi-skimmed and skimmed milk products, possibly with the addition of fruits and/or cereals, products based on fermented milk such as yoghurt and cheese based products (fat content ≤ 12 g per 100 g), where possibly the milk fat has been reduced and the fat or protein has been partly or fully replaced by vegetable fat or protein
Soya drinks
Salad dressings, mayonnaise and spicy sauces
Oil extracted from squids Specified food category Maximum levels of DHA and EPA combined The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Squid oil ’ .
Dairy products except milk-based beverages 200 mg/100 g or for cheese products 600 mg/100 g
Dairy analogues except drinks 200 mg/100 g or for analogues to cheese products 600 mg/100 g
Spreadable fat and dressings 600 mg/100 g
Breakfast cereals 500 mg/100 g
Bakery products (breads and bread rolls) 200 mg/100 g
Cereal bars 500 mg/100 g
Non-alcoholic beverages (including milk-based beverages) 60 mg/100 ml
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC

3 000 mg/day for general population

450 mg/day for pregnant and lactating women

Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products intended
Total diet replacement for weight control defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 and meal replacements for weight control 200 mg/meal
[F3Partially defatted chia seed ( Salvia hispanica ) powders Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Partially defatted chia seed ( Salvia hispanica ) powder’
Powder with high protein content
Unflavoured fermented milk products, including natural unflavoured buttermilk (excluding sterilised buttermilk) non-heat-treated after fermentation 0,7 %
Unflavoured fermented milk products, heat-treated after fermentation 0,7 %
Flavoured fermented milk products including heat-treated products 0,7 %
Confectionery 10 %
Fruit juices as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC h and vegetable juices 2,5 %
Fruit nectars as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable nectars and similar products 2,5 %
Flavoured drinks 3 %
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC excluding food supplements for infants and young children 7,5 g/day
Powder with high fibre content
Confectionery 4 %
Fruit juices as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable juices 2,5 %
Fruit nectars as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable nectars and similar products 4 %
Flavoured drinks 4 %
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC excluding food supplements for infants and young children 12 g/day]
Pasteurised fruit-based preparations produced using high-pressure treatment Specified food category Maximum levels The wording ‘ pasteurised by high-pressure treatment ’ shall be displayed next to the name of the fruit preparations as such and in any product in which it is used

Types of fruit:

apple, apricot, banana, blackberry, blueberry, cherry, coconut, fig, grape, grapefruit, mandarin, mango, melon, peach, pear, pineapple, prune, raspberry, rhubarb, strawberry

[F27Phenylcapsaicin Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ phenylcapsaicin ’ .

Authorised on 19 December 2019. This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.

Applicant: aXichem AB, Södergatan 26, SE 211 34, Malmö Sweden. During the period of data protection, the novel food phenylcapsaicin is authorised for placing on the market within the Union only by aXichem AB, unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 or with the agreement of aXichem AB.

Foods for special medical purposes as defined under Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 excluding foods for infants, young children and children under the age of 11 years 2,5 mg/day
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC intended for the general population, excluding children under the age of 11 years 2,5 mg/day]
Phosphated maize starch Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Phosphated maize starch ’
Baked bakery products 15 %
Pasta
Breakfast cereals
Cereal bars
Phosphatidylserine from fish phospholipids Specified food category Maximum levels of phosphatidylserine The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Fish phosphatidylserine ’
Beverages based on yoghurt 50 mg/100 ml
Powders based on milk powders 3 500 mg/100 g (equivalent to 40 mg/100 ml ready to drink)
Foods based on yoghurt 80 mg/100 g
Cereal bars 350 mg/100 g
Chocolate based confectionary 200 mg/100 g
Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In compliance with Regulation (EU) No 609/2013
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 300 mg/day
Phosphatidylserine from soya phospholipids Specified food category Maximum levels of phosphatidylserine The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Soya phosphatidylserine ’
Beverages based on yoghurt 50 mg/100 ml
Powders based on milk powder 3,5 g/100 g (equivalent to 40 mg/100 ml ready to drink)
Foods based on yoghurt 80 mg/100 g
Cereal bars 350 mg/100 g
Chocolate based confectionary 200 mg/100 g
Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In compliance with Regulation (EU) No 609/2013
Phospholipid product containing equal amounts of phosphatidylserine and phosphatidic acid Specified food category Maximum levels of phosphatidylserine The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing shall be ‘ Soy phosphatidylserine and phosphatidic acid ’ The product is not intended to be marketed to pregnant or breast-feeding women
Breakfast cereals 80 mg/100 g
Cereal bars 350 mg/100 g
Foods based on yogurt 80 mg/100 g
Soy-based yogurt-like products 80 mg/100 g
Yogurt based-drinks 50 mg/100 g
Soy-based yogurt-like drinks 50 mg/100 g
Powders based on milk powder 3,5 g/100 g (equivalent to 40 mg/100 ml ready-to drink)
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 800 mg/day
Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In compliance with Regulation (EU) No 609/2013
Phospholipides from egg yolk Specified food category Maximum levels
Not specified
Phytoglycogen Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Phytoglycogen ’
Processed foods 25 %
Phytosterols/phytostanols Specified food category Maximum levels In accordance with Annex III.5 of Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011
Rice drinks

1. They shall be presented in such a manner that they can be easily divided into portions that contain either a maximum of 3 g (in case of 1 portion/day) or a maximum of 1 g (in case of 3 portions/day) of added phytosterols/phytostanols.

The amount of phytosterols/phytostanols added to a container of beverages shall not exceed 3 g.

Salad dressings, mayonnaise and spicy sauces shall be packed as single portions

Rye bread with flour containing ≥ 50 % rye (wholemeal rye flour, whole or cracked rye kernels and rye flakes) and ≤ 30 % wheat; and with ≤ 4 % added sugar but no fat added.
Salad dressings, mayonnaise and spicy sauces.
Soya drink
Milk type products, such as semi-skimmed and skimmed milk type products, possibly with the addition of fruits and/or cereals, where possibly the milk fat has been reduced, or where milk fat and/or protein has been partly or fully replaced by vegetable fat and/or protein.
Products based on fermented milk such as yoghurt and cheese type products (fat content < 12 % per 100 g), where possibly the milk fat has been reduced, or where milk fat and/or protein has been partly or fully replaced by vegetable fat and/or protein
Spreadable fats as defined in Annex VII, Part VII and Appendix II, points B and C of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, and excluding cooking and frying fats and spreads based on butter or other animal fat.
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 3 g/day
Plum kernel oil Specified food category Maximum levels
For frying and as seasoning In line with normal food use of vegetable oils
Potato proteins (coagulated) and hydrolysates thereof Not specified The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Potato protein ’
Prolyl oligopeptidase (enzyme preparation) Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Prolyl oligopeptidase ’
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC for general adult population

120 PPU/day (2,7 g of enzyme preparation/day) (2 × 10 6 PPI/day)

PPU – Prolyl Peptidase Units or Proline Protease Units

PPI – Protease Picomole International

[F28Protein extract from pig kidneys Specified food category Maximum levels
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 3 capsules or 3 tablets/day; equalising 12,6 mg pig kidney extract a day Diamine oxidase (DAO) content: 0,9 mg/day (3 capsules or 3 tablets with a content of DAO of 0,3 mg/capsule or 0,3 mg/tablet)
Food for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013]
[F29Pyrroloquinoline quinone disodium salt Specified food category Maximum levels

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Pyrroloquinoline quinone disodium salt’.

Food supplements containing Pyrroloquinoline quinone disodium salt shall bear the following statement:

This food supplement should be consumed by adults only excluding pregnant and lactating women

Authorised on 2 September 2018. This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.

Applicant: Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc., Mitsubishi Building 5-2 Marunouchi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8324, Japan. During the period of data protection the novel food Pyrroloquinoline quinone disodium salt is authorised for placing on the market within the Union only by Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc., unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 or with the agreement of Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.

End date of the data protection: 2 september 2023

Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC intended for the adult population, excluding pregnant and lactating women 20 mg/day]
Rapeseed oil high in unsaponifiable matter Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Rapeseed oil extract ’
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 1,5 g per portion recommended for daily consumption
Rapeseed Protein As a vegetable protein source in foods except in infant formula and follow-on formula
1.

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Rapeseed protein’.

2.

Any foodstuff containing ‘rapeseed protein’ shall bear a statement that this ingredient may cause allergic reaction to consumers who are allergic to mustard and products thereof. Where relevant, this statement shall appear in close proximity to the list of ingredients.

[F30Refined shrimp peptide concentrate Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ refined shrimp peptide concentrate ’ .

Authorised on 20 November 2018. This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.

Applicant: Marealis AS., Stortorget 1, Kystens Hus, 2nd floor, N-9008 Tromsø Postal address: P.O. Box 1065, 9261 Tromsø, Norway. During the period of data protection the novel food refined shrimp peptideconcentrate is authorised for placing on the market within the Union only by Marealis AS unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 or with the agreement of Marealis AS.

End date of the data protection: 20 November 2023.

Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC for the adult population 1 200 mg/day]
Trans-resveratrol Specified food category Maximum levels
1.

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the food supplements containing it shall be ‘ Trans -resveratrol’.

2.

The labelling of food supplements containing trans-resveratrol shall bear a statement that people using medicines should only consume the product under medical supervision.

Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC for adult population (capsule or tablet form) 150 mg/day
Trans-resveratrol (microbial source) Specified food category Maximum levels
1.

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the food supplements containing it shall be ‘ Trans -resveratrol’.

2.

The labelling of food supplements containing trans-resveratrol shall bear a statement that people using medicines should only consume the product under medical supervision.

Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC In line with normal use in food supplements of resveratrol extracted from Japanese knotweed ( Fallopia japonica )
Rooster comb extract Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Rooster comb extract ’ or ‘ Cockerel comb extract ’
Milk-based drinks 40 mg/100 g or mg/100 ml
Milk based fermented drinks 80 mg/100 g or mg/100 ml
Yoghurt-type products 65 mg/100 g or mg/100 ml
Fromage frais 110 mg/100 g or mg/100 ml
Sacha inchi oil from Plukenetia volubilis Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Sacha inchi oil (Plukenetia volubilis) ’
As for linseed oil In line with normal food use of linseed oil
Salatrims Specified food category Maximum levels
1.

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘reduced energy fat (salatrims)’.

2.

There shall be a statement that excessive consumption may lead to gastro-intestinal disturbance.

3.

There shall be a statement that the products are not intended for use by children.

Bakery products and confectionary
Schizochytrium sp. oil rich in DHA and EPA Specified food category Maximum levels of DHA and EPA combined : The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘DHA and EPA-rich oil from the microalgae Schizochytrium sp.’
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC for adult population excluding pregnant and lactating women 3 000 mg/day
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC for pregnant and lactating women 450 mg/day
Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
Total diet replacement for weight control as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 and meal replacements for weight control 250 mg/meal
Milk-based drinks and similar products intended for young children 200 mg/100 g
Processed cereal based food and baby food for infants and young children as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013
Foods intended to meet the expenditure of intense muscular effort, especially for sportsmen
Foods bearing statements on the absence or reduced presence of gluten in accordance with the requirements of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 828/2014
Bakery Products (Breads, Rolls and Sweet Biscuits) 200 mg/100 g
Breakfast Cereals 500 mg/100 g
Cooking Fats 360 mg/100 g
Dairy Analogues except drinks 600 mg/100 g for cheese; 200 mg/100 g for soy and imitation milk products (excluding drinks)
Dairy Products except milk-based drinks 600 mg/100 g for cheese; 200 mg/100 g for milk products (including milk, fromage frais and yoghurt products; excluding drinks)
Non-alcoholic Beverages (including dairy analogue and milk-based drinks) 80 mg/100 g
Cereal/Nutrition Bars 500 mg/100 g
Spreadable Fats and Dressings 600 mg/100 g
[F31Schizochytrium sp. (ATCC PTA-9695) oil Specified food category Maximum levels of DHA The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Oil from the microalgae Schizochytrium sp.’
Dairy products except milk-based drinks 200 mg/100 g or for cheese products 600 mg/100 g
Dairy analogues except drinks 200 mg/100 g or for analogues to cheese products 600 mg/100 g
Spreadable fats and dressings 600 mg/100 g
Breakfast cereals 500 mg/100 g
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 250 mg DHA/day for general population
450 mg DHA/day for pregnant and lactating women
Total diet replacement for weight control as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 and meal replacements for weight control 250 mg/meal
Milk-based drinks and similar products intended for young children 200 mg/100 g
Foods intended to meet the expenditure of intense muscular effort, especially for sportsmen
Foods bearing statements on the absence or reduced presence of gluten in accordance with the requirements of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 828/2014
Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
Bakery products (breads, rolls, and sweet biscuits) 200 mg/100 g
Cereal bars 500 mg/100 g
Cooking fats 360 mg/100 g
Non-alcoholic beverages (including dairy analogue and milk-based drinks) 80 mg/100 ml
Infant formula and follow-on formula as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with Regulation (EU) No 609/2013
Processed cereal-based foods and baby foods for infants and young children as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 200 mg/100 g
Fruit/vegetable puree 100 mg/100 g]
[F32Schizochytrium sp. strain (FCC-3204) oil Specified food categoryMaximum levels of DHA
Food supplements as defined in the Food Supplements (England) Regulations 2003, excluding food supplements for infants and children under the age of 3. 1000mg/dayThe designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it is ‘Oil from the microalgae Schizochytrium sp.’.
Infant formula and follow-on formula as defined in Regulation 609/2013 In accordance with Regulation 609/2013.The labelling of food supplements containing Schizochytrium sp. strain (FCC-3204) oil must bear a statement that they should not be consumed by infants and children under the age of 3.]
[F33Schizochytrium sp.(FCC-3204) oilSpecified food categoryMaximum levels of DHA
Food supplements as defined in the Food Supplements (Scotland) Regulations 2003 excluding food supplements for infants and children under 3 years of age1 g/dayThe designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it is “Oil from the microalgae Schizochytrium sp.”.
Infant formula and follow-on formula as defined in Regulation (EU) 609/2013In accordance with Regulation (EU) 609/2013The labelling of food supplements containing Schizochytrium sp. (FCC-3204) oil must bear a statement that they should not be consumed by infants and children under 3 years of age.]
[F34Schizochytrium sp.(FCC-3204) oilSpecified food categoryMaximum levels of DHA

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it is “Oil from the microalgae Schizochytrium sp.”.

The labelling of food supplements containing  Schizochytrium sp. (FCC-3204) oil must bear a statement that they should not be consumed by infants and children under 3 years of age.]

Food Supplements as defined in the Food Supplements (Wales) Regulations 2003, excluding food supplements for infants and children under 3 years of age1g/day
Infant formula and follow-on formula as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013In accordance with Regulation (EU) No 609/2013
[F35Schizochytrium sp. oil Specified food category Maximum levels of DHA The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Oil from the microalgae Schizochytrium sp.’
Dairy products except milk-based drinks 200 mg/100 g or for cheese products 600 mg/100 g
Dairy analogues except drinks 200 mg/100 g or for analogues to cheese products 600 mg/100 g
Spreadable fat and dressings 600 mg/100 g
Breakfast cereals 500 mg/100 g
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 250 mg DHA/day for general population
450 mg DHA/day for pregnant and lactating women
Total diet replacement for weight control as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 and meal replacements for weight control 250 mg/meal
Milk-based drinks and similar products intended for young children 200 mg/100 g
Processed cereal-based foods and baby foods for infants and young children as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013
Foods intended to meet the expenditure of intense muscular effort, especially for sportsmen
Foods bearing statements on the absence or reduced presence of gluten in accordance with the requirements of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 828/2014
Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
Bakery products (breads, rolls, and, sweet biscuits) 200 mg/100 g
Cereal bars 500 mg/100 g
Cooking fats 360 mg/100 g
Non-alcoholic beverages (including dairy analogue and milk-based drinks) 80 mg/100 ml
Fruit/vegetable puree 100 mg/100 g]
[F16Schizochytrium sp. (T18) oil Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Oil from the microalgae Schizochytrium sp.’.
Dairy products except milk-based drinks 200 mg/100 g or for cheese products 600 mg/100 g
Dairy analogues except drinks 200 mg/100 g or for analogues to cheese products 600 mg/100 g
Spreadable fats and dressings 600 mg/100 g
Breakfast cereals 500 mg/100 g
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 250 mg DHA/day for general population
450 mg DHA/day for pregnant and lactating women
Total diet replacement for weight control as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 and meal replacements for weight control 250 mg/meal
Milk-based drinks and similar products intended for young children 200 mg/100 g
Foods intended to meet the expenditure of intense muscular effort, especially for sportsmen
Foods bearing statements on the absence or reduced presence of gluten in accordance with the requirements of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 828/2014
Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
Bakery products (breads, rolls and, sweet biscuits) 200 mg/100 g
Cereal bars 500 mg/100g
Cooking fats 360 mg/100 g
Non-alcoholic beverages (including dairy analogue and milk-based drinks) 80 mg/100 ml
Infant formula and follow-on formula as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with Regulation (EU) No 609/2013
Processed cereal-based foods and baby foods for infants and young children as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 200 mg/100 g
Fruit/vegetable puree 100 mg/100 g]
[F36Schizochytrium sp. (WZU477) oilSpecified food categoryMaximum levels of DHA

Included in the list on 30th June 2022.

This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation 2015/2283.

Applicant: Progress Biotech BV of Canaalstaete, Kanaalweg 33, 2903LR Capelle aan den Ijssel, The Netherlands.

During the period of data protection, Schizochytrium sp. (WZU477) oil is authorised for placing on the market within England only by Progress Biotech BV unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation 2015/2283 or with the agreement of Progress Biotech BV.

The data protection will expire at the end of 29th June 2027.]

Infant formula and follow-on formula as defined in Regulation 609/2013In accordance with Regulation 609/2013.The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it is ‘Oil from the microalgae Schizochytrium sp.’.
[F37Schizochytrium sp. (WZU477) oilInfant formula and follow-on formula as defined in Regulation (EU) 609/2013  In accordance with Regulation (EU) 609/2013 The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it is “Oil from the microalgae Schizochytrium sp.”.Included in the list on 30 June 2022.
This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.
Applicant: Progress Biotech BV of Canaalstaete, Kanaalweg 33, 2903LR Capelle aan den Ijssel, the Netherlands.
During the period of data protection, the novel food Schizochytrium sp. (WZU477) oil is authorised for placing on the market within Scotland only by Progress Biotech BV unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 or with the agreement of Progress Biotech BV.
The data protection will expire at the end of 29 June 2027.]
[F38Schizochytrium sp. (WZU477) oilSpecified food categoryMaximum levels of DHAThe designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it is “Oil from the microalgae Schizochytrium sp.”

Included in the list on 30 June 2022.

This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.

Applicant: Progress Biotech BV, Canaalstaete, Kanaalweg 33, 2903LR Capelle aan den Ijssel, the Netherlands.

During the period of data protection, Schizochytrium sp. (WZU477) oil is authorised for placing on the market within Wales only by Progress Biotech BV unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 or with the agreement of Progress Biotech BV.

The data protection ends at the end of 29 June 2027.]

Infant formula and follow-on formula as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013In accordance with Regulation (EU) No 609/2013

[F39Syrup from Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench

(Traditional food from a third country)

Not specified This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.
Fermented soybean extract Specified food category Maximum levels Applicant: Progress Biotech BV of Canaalstaete, Kanaalweg 33, 2903LR Capelle aan den Ijssel, the Netherlands.
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC (capsules, tablets or powder form) intended for the adult population, excluding pregnant and lactating women 100 mg/day
Spermidine-rich wheat germ extract ( Triticum aestivum ) Specified food category Maximum levels The data protection will expire at the end of 29 June 2027.
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC intended for the adult population, excluding pregnant and lactating women Equivalent of max. 6 mg/day spermidine
Sucromalt Specified food category Maximum levels
1.

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Sucromalt’.

2.

The designation of the novel food on the labelling shall be accompanied by indication that the product is a source of glucose and fructose.

Not specified
Sugar cane fibre Specified food category Maximum levels
Bread 8 %
Bakery goods 5 %
Meat and muscle products 3 %
Seasonings and spices 3 %
Grated cheeses 2 %
Special diet foods 5 %
Sauces 2 %
Beverages 5 %
[F40Sugars obtained from cocoa ( Theobroma cacao L.) pulp Not specified The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘sugars obtained from cocoa ( Theobroma cacao L.) pulp’, ‘Glucose obtained from cocoa ( Theobroma cacao L.) pulp’ or ‘Fructose obtained from cocoa ( Theobroma cacao L.) pulp’, depending on the form used. ]
Sunflower oil extract Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Sunflower oil extract ’
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 1,1 g/day
Dried Tetraselmis chuii microalgae Specified food category Maximum levels

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Dried microalgae Tetraselmis chuii ’ or ‘Dried microalgae T. chuii

Food supplements containing dried microalgae Tetraselmis chuii shall bear the following statement: ‘Contains negligible amounts of iodine’

Sauces 20 % or 250mg/day
Special salts 1 %
Condiment 250 mg/day
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 250 mg/day
Therapon barcoo /Scortum Intended use identical to that of the salmon, namely the preparation of culinary fish products and dishes, including cooked, raw, smoked and baked fish products
D-Tagatose Specified food category Maximum levels
1.

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘D-Tagatose’.

2.

The labelling of any product where the level of D-Tagatose exceeds 15 g per serving and all beverages containing greater than 1 % D-Tagatose (as consumed) shall bear a statement ‘excessive consumption may produce laxative effects’.

Not specified
[F16Taxifolin-rich extract Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ taxifolin-rich extract ’
Yogurt plain/Yogurt with fruits (*) 0,020 g/kg
Kephir (*) 0,008 g/kg
Buttermilk (*) 0,005 g/kg
Milk powder (*) 0,052 g/kg
Cream (*) 0,070 g/kg
Sour cream (*) 0,050 g/kg
Cheese (*) 0,090 g/kg
Butter (*) 0,164 g/kg
Chocolate confectionery 0,070 g/kg
Non-alcoholic beverages 0,020 g/L
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC intended for the general population, excluding infants, young children, children and adolescents younger than 14 years 100 mg/day

(*)When used in milk products Taxifolin-rich extract may not replace in whole or in part, any milk constituent]

Trehalose Specified food category Maximum levels
1.

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Trehalose’ and shall be displayed on the labelling of the product as such or in the list of ingredients of foodstuffs containing it.

2.

The designation of the novel food on the labelling shall be accompanied by indication that the ‘Trehalose is a source of glucose’.

Not specified
[F41UV-treated baker’s yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) Specified food categoryMaximum level of vitamin D2The designation of the novel food on the labelling of food containing it is “vitamin D yeast” or “vitamin D2 yeast”.The novel food must be inactivated for use in infant formula, follow-on formula, processed cereal-based food and food for special medical purposes.]
Yeast-leavened breads and rolls5 µg/100 g
Yeast-leavened fine bakery wares5 µg/100 g
Food supplements as defined in the Food Supplements (England) Regulations 2003In accordance with any relevant requirements contained in regulations applying in relation to England and made under regulation 4 of the Nutrition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Pre-packed fresh or dry yeast for home baking45 µg/100 g for fresh yeast, 200µg/100 g for dry yeast

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of food containing it is “vitamin D yeast” or “vitamin D2 yeast”.

The labelling of the novel food must bear a statement that the food is only intended for baking and it should not be eaten raw.

The labelling of the novel food must bear instructions for use for the final consumer to ensure a maximum concentration of 5 µg/100 g of vitamin D2 in the final home-baked product is not exceeded.

Dishes, including ready-to-eat meals (excluding soups and salads)3 µg/100 gThe designation of the novel food on the labelling of food containing it is “vitamin D yeast” or “vitamin D2 yeast”.
Soups and salads5 µg/100 g
Fried or extruded cereal, seed or root-based products5 µg/100 g
Infant formula and follow-on formula as defined in Regulation (EU) No. 609/2013jIn accordance with Regulation (EU) No. 609/2013
Processed cereal-based food as defined in Regulation (EU) No. 609/2013In accordance with Regulation (EU) No. 609/2013
Processed fruit products1.5 µg/100 g
Processed vegetables2 µg/100 g
Bread and similar products5 µg/100 g
Breakfast cereals4 µg/100 g
Pasta, doughs and similar products5 µg/100 g
Other cereal-based products3 µg/100 g
Spices, seasonings, condiments, sauce ingredients, dessert sauces/toppings10 µg/100 g
Protein products10 µg/100 g
Cheese2 µg/100 g
Dairy desserts and similar products2 µg/100 g
Fermented milk or fermented cream1.5 µg/100 g
Dairy powders and concentrates25 µg/100 g
Milk based products, whey and cream0.5 µg/100 g
Meat and dairy analogues2.5 µg/100 g
Total diet replacement for weight control as defined in Regulation (EU) No. 609/20135 µg/100 g
Meal replacement for weight control5 µg/100 g
Food for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No. 609/2013In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended.
[F42UV-treated baker’s yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)Specified food categoryMaximum levels of Vitamin D₂The designation of the novel food on the labelling of food containing it is “vitamin D yeast” or “vitamin D₂ yeast”.The novel food must be inactivated for use in infant formula, follow-on formula, processed cereal-based food and food for special medical purposes.]
Yeast- leavened breads and rolls5 µg/100 g
Yeast-leavened fine bakery wares5 µg/100 g
Food supplements as defined in the Food Supplements (Scotland) Regulations 2003In accordance with any relevant requirements contained in regulations applying in relation to Scotland and made under regulation 4 of the Nutrition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Pre-packed fresh or dry yeast for home baking

45 µg/100 g for fresh yeast

200 µg/100 g for dry yeast

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of food containing it is “vitamin D yeast” or “vitamin D₂ yeast”.

The labelling of the novel food must bear a statement that the food is only intended for baking and it should not be eaten raw.

The labelling of the novel food must bear instructions for use for the final consumer to ensure a maximum concentration of 5µg/100g of vitamin D₂ in the final home-baked product is not exceeded.

Dishes, including ready-to-eat meals (excluding soups and salads)3 µg/100 gThe designation of the novel food on the labelling of food containing it is “vitamin D yeast” or “vitamin D₂ yeast”.
Soups and salads5 µg/100 g
Fried or extruded cereal, seed or root-based products5 µg/100 g
Infant formula and follow-on formula as defined in Regulation (EU) No. 609/2013In accordance with Regulation (EU) No. 609/2013
Processed cereal-based food as defined in Regulation (EU) No. 609/2013In accordance with Regulation (EU) No. 609/2013
Processed fruit products1.5 µg/100 g
Processed vegetables2 µg/100 g
Bread and similar products5 µg/100 g
Breakfast cereals4 µg/100 g
Pasta, doughs and similar products5 µg/100 g
Other cereal-based products3 µg/100 g

Spices, seasonings, condiments, sauce ingredients, dessert sauces/

toppings

10 µg/100 g
Protein products10 µg/100 g
Cheese2 µg/100 g
Dairy desserts and similar products2 µg/100 g
Fermented milk or fermented cream1.5 µg/100 g
Dairy powders and concentrates25 µg/100 g
Milk-based products, whey and cream0.5 µg/100 g
Meat and dairy analogues2.5 µg/100 g
Total diet replacement for weight control as defined by Regulation (EU) No. 609/20135 µg/100 g
Meal replacement for weight control5 µg/100 g
Food for special medical purposes as defined by Regulation (EU) No. 609/2013In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
[F43UV-treated baker’s yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)Specified food categoryMaximum levels of vitamin D2The designation of the novel food on the labelling of food containing it is “vitamin D yeast” or “vitamin D2 yeast”.The novel food must be inactivated for use in infant formula, follow-on formula, processed cereal-based food and food for special medical purposes.]
Yeast-leavened breads and rolls5 µg/100 g
Yeast-leavened fine bakery wares5 µg/100 g
Food supplements as defined in the Food Supplements (Wales) Regulations 2003In accordance with any relevant requirements contained in regulations applying in relation to Wales and made under regulation 4 of the Nutrition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Pre-packed fresh or dry yeast for home baking

45 µg/100 g for fresh yeast

200 µg/100 g for dry yeast

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of food containing it is “vitamin D yeast” or “vitamin D2 yeast”.

The labelling of the novel food must bear a statement that the food is only intended for baking and should not be eaten raw.

The labelling of the novel food must bear instructions for use for the final consumer to ensure a maximum concentration of 5µg/100g of vitamin D2 in the final home-baked product is not exceeded.

UV-treated bread Dishes, including ready-to-eat meals (excluding soups and salads)3 µg/100 gThe designation of the novel food on the labelling of food containing it is “vitamin D yeast” or “vitamin D2 yeast”.
Soups and salads5 µg/100 g
Fried or extruded cereal, seed or root-based products5 µg/100 g
Infant formula and follow-on formula as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013In accordance with Regulation (EU) No 609/2013
Processed cereal-based food as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013In accordance with Regulation (EU) No 609/2013
Processed fruit products1.5 µg/100 g
Processed vegetables2 µg/100 g
Bread and similar products5 µg/100 g
Breakfast cereals4 µg/100 g
Pasta, doughs and similar products5 µg/100 g
Other cereal-based products3 µg/100 g
Spices, seasonings, condiments, sauce ingredients, dessert sauces/ toppings10 µg/100 g
Protein products10 µg/100 g
Cheese2 µg/100 g
Dairy desserts and similar products2 µg/100 g
Fermented milk or fermented cream1.5 µg/100 g
Dairy powders and concentrates25 µg/100 g
Milk-based products, whey and cream0.5 µg/100 g
Meat and dairy analogues2.5 µg/100 g
Total diet replacement for weight control as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/20135 µg/100 g
Meal replacement for weight control5 µg/100 g
Food for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
UV-treated milk Specified food category Maximum levels of vitamin D 3
1.

The designation on the label of the novel food shall be ‘UV-treated’.

2.

Where UV-treated milk contains an amount of vitamin D that is considered significant in accordance with Point 2 of Part A of Annex XIII to Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council, the designation for the labelling shall be accompanied by ‘contains vitamin D produced by UV-treatment’ or ‘milk containing vitamin D resulting from UV-treatment’.

Pasteurised whole milk as defined in Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 to be consumed as such 5-32 μg/kg for general population excluding infants
Pasteurised semi-skimmed milk as defined in Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 to be consumed as such 1-15 μg/kg for general population excluding infants
[F5Vitamin D 2 mushroom powder Specified food category Maximum levels of vitamin D 2 l

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘UV-treated mushroom powder containing vitamin D’ or ‘UV-treated mushroom powder containing vitamin D 2

The labelling of food supplements containing vitamin D 2 mushroom powder shall bear a statement that they should not be consumed by infants

Authorised on 27 August 2020. This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.

Applicant: Oakshire Naturals, LP., PO Box 388 Kennett Square, Pennsylvania 19348, United States. During the period of data protection, the novel food vitamin D 2 mushroom powder is authorised for placing on the market within the Union only by Oakshire Naturals, LP., unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 or with the agreement of Oakshire Naturals, LP.

End date of the data protection: 27 August 2025.

Breakfast cereals 2,25 μg of vitamin D 2 /100 g
Yeast-leavened bread and pastries 2,25 μg of vitamin D 2 /100 g
Grain products and pastas 2,25 μg of vitamin D 2 /100 g
Fruit juice and fruit/vegetable blend beverages 1,125 μg of vitamin D 2 /100 mL
Milk and dairy products (excluding fluid milks) 2,25 μg of vitamin D 2 /100 g/1,125 μg of vitamin D 2 /100 mL (beverages)
Cheese (excluding cottage cheese, ricotta cheese, and hard-grating cheeses) 2,25 μg of vitamin D 2 /100 g
Meal replacement bars and beverages 2,25 μg of vitamin D 2 /100 g/1,125 μg of vitamin D 2 /100 mL (beverages)
Dairy analogues 2,25 μg of vitamin D 2 /100 g/1,125 μg of vitamin D 2 /100 mL (beverages)
Meat analogues 2,25 μg of vitamin D 2 /100 g
Soups and broths 2,25 μg of vitamin D 2 /100 g
Extruded vegetable snacks 2,25 μg of vitamin D 2 /100 g
Foods for Special Medical Purposes as defined under Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 excluding those intended for infants 15 μg/day
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC intended for the general population excluding infants 15 μg/day]
[F44Vitamin D2 mushroom powder Specified food categoryMaximum levels of vitamin D2

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of food containing it is “UV-treated mushroom powder containing vitamin D2”.

The labelling of food supplements, as defined in the Food Supplements (England) Regulations 2003, containing vitamin D2 mushroom powder must bear a statement that they should not be consumed by infants and children under 3 years of age.]

Included in the list on 15 May 2023.

This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation 2015/2283.

Applicant: MBio, Monaghan Mushrooms of Tullygony, Tyholland Co Monaghan, Ireland, H18 FW95.

During the period of data protection, Vitamin D2 mushroom powder is authorised for placing on the market, within England, only by MBio, Monaghan Mushrooms unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation 2015/2283 or with the agreement of MBio, Monaghan Mushrooms.

Breakfast cereals2.1 µg/100 g
Yeast leavened bread and similar pastries2.1 µg/100 g
Grain products and pasta and similar products2.1 µg/100 g
Fruit/vegetable juices and nectars1.1 µg/100 ml (marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer)
Dairy products and analogues other than beverages2.1 µg/100 g (marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer)
Dairy products and analogues as beverages1.1 µg/100 ml (marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer)
Milk and dairy powders21.3 µg/100 g (marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer)
Meat analogues2.1 µg/100 g
Soups2.1 µg/100 ml (marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer)
Extruded vegetable snacks2.1 µg/100 g
Meal replacement for weight control2.1 µg/100 g
Food for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No. 609/2013 excluding those intended for infantsIn accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended.
Food supplements as defined in the Food Supplements (England) Regulations 2003 excluding food supplements for infants and children under 3 years of age.15 µg of vitamin D2/day
[F45Vitamin D₂ mushroom powderSpecified food categoryMaximum levels of vitamin D₂

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of food containing it is “UV-treated mushroom powder containing vitamin D₂”.

The labelling of food supplements, as defined by the Food Supplements (Scotland) Regulations 2003, containing vitamin D₂ mushroom powder must bear a statement that they should not be consumed by infants and children under 3 years of age.

Included in the list on 15 May 2023.

This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.

Applicant: MBio, Monaghan Mushrooms, Tullygony, Tyholland, Co. Monaghan, Ireland, H18 FW95.

During the period of data protection, vitamin D₂ mushroom powder is authorised for placing on the market, within Scotland, only by MBio, Monaghan Mushrooms unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 or with the agreement of MBio, Monaghan Mushrooms.

The data protection will expire at the end of 14 May 2028.]

Breakfast cereals2.1 µg/100 g
Yeast leavened bread and similar pastries2.1 µg/100 g
Grain products and pasta and similar products2.1 µg/100 g
Fruit/vegetable juices and nectars1.1 µg/100 ml (marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer)
Dairy products and analogues other than beverages2.1 µg/100 g (marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer)
Dairy products and analogues as beverages1.1 µg/100 ml (marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer)
Milk and dairy powders21.3 µg/100 g (marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer)
Meat analogues2.1 µg/100 g
Soups2.1 µg/100 ml (marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer)
Extruded vegetable snack2.1 µg/100 g
Meal replacement for weight control2.1 µg/100 g
Food for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) 609/2013 excluding those intended for infantsIn accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
Food supplements as defined in the Food Supplements (Scotland) Regulations 2003 excluding food supplements for infants and children under 3 years of age15 µg of vitamin D₂/day
[F46Vitamin D2 mushroom powderSpecified food categoryMaximum levels of vitamin D2

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of food containing it is “UV-treated mushroom powder containing vitamin D2”.

The labelling of food supplements, as defined in the Food Supplements (Wales) Regulations 2003, containing vitamin D2 mushroom powder must bear a statement that they should not be consumed by infants and children under 3 years of age.

Included in the list on 15 May 2023.

This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.

Applicant: MBio, Monaghan Mushrooms, Tullygony, Tyholland, Co. Monaghan, Ireland, H18 FW95.

During the period of data protection, vitamin D2 mushroom powder is authorised for placing on the market, within Wales, only by MBio, Monaghan Mushrooms unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 or with the agreement of MBio, Monaghan Mushrooms.

The data protection will expire at the end of 14 May 2028.]

Breakfast cereals2.1 µg/100 g
Yeast-leavened bread and similar pastries2.1 µg/100 g
Grain products and pasta and similar products2.1 µg/100 g
Fruit / vegetable juices and nectars1.1 µg/100 ml (marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer)
Dairy products and analogues other than beverages2.1 µg/100 g (marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer)
Dairy products and analogues as beverages1.1 µg/100 ml (marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer)
Milk and dairy powders21.3 µg/100 g (marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer)
Meat analogues2.1 µg/100 g
Soups2.1 µg/100 ml (marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer)
Extruded vegetable snack2.1 µg/100 g
Meal replacement for weight control2.1 µg/100 g
Food for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 excluding those intended for infantsIn accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
Food supplements as defined in the Food Supplements (Wales) Regulations 2003 excluding food supplements for infants and children under 3 years of age15 µg of vitamin D2/day
Vitamin K 2 (menaquinone) To be used in compliance with Directive 2002/46/EC, Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 and/or Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006 The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Menaquinone’ or ‘Vitamin K 2
Wheat bran extract Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Wheat bran extract ’ The ‘ Wheat Bran Extract ’ may not be introduced onto the market as a food supplement or food supplement ingredient. Nor may it be added to infant formula.
Beer and substitutes 0,4 g/100 g
Ready to eat cereals 9 g/100 g
Dairy products 2,4 g/100 g
Fruit and vegetable juices 0,6 g/100 g
Soft drinks 0,6 g/100 g
Meat preparations 2 g/100 g
[F47Xylo-oligosaccharides Specified food category Maximum levels j The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Xylo-oligosaccharides ’
White bread 14 g/kg
Wholemeal bread 14 g/kg
Breakfast cereals 14 g/kg
Biscuits 14 g/kg
Soy drink 3,5 g/kg
Yoghurt i 3,5 g/kg
Fruit spreads 30 g/kg
Chocolate confectionery 30 g/kg
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC for the general adult population 2 g/day]
[F48Yarrowia lipolytica yeast biomass Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Yarrowia lipolytica yeast heat-killed biomass’
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC, excluding food supplements for infants and young children

6 g/day for children from 10 years of age, adolescents and general adult population

3 g/day for children from 3 to 9 years of age]

[F493’-Sialyllactose (3’-SL) sodium salt (microbial source)Specified food categoryMaximum levels (expressed as 3’-Sialyllactose)

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it is ‘3’-Sialyllactose sodium salt’. 

The labelling of food supplements containing 3’-Sialyllactose sodium salt must bear a statement that they should not be consumed:  

(a) if foods containing added 3’-Sialyllactose sodium salt are consumed the same day

(b) by infants and young children. 

Included in the list on 30th June 2022.

This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation 2015/2283.

Applicant: Glycom A/S of Kogle Allé 4, DK-2970 Hørsholm, Denmark.

During the period of data protection, 3’-Sialyllactose sodium salt is authorised for placing on the market within England only by Glycom A/S unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation 2015/2283 or with the agreement of Glycom A/S.

The data protection will expire at the end of 29th June 2027.]

Unflavoured pasteurised and unflavoured sterilised (including UHT) milk products  0.25 g/L
Flavoured fermented milk-based products including heat-treated products  

0.25 g/L (beverages)  

2.5g/kg (products other than beverages)

Unflavoured fermented milk-based products 

0.25 g/L (beverages)

  

0.5g/kg  (products other than beverages) 

Beverages (flavoured drinks, excluding drinks with a pH less than 5)  0.25 g/L
Cereal bars2.5g/kg
Infant formula as defined in Regulation 609/20130.2 g/L in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Follow-on formula as defined in Regulation 609/20130.15 g/L in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer  
Processed cereal-based food and baby food for infants and young children as defined in Regulation 609/2013

0.15 g/L (beverages) in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer.

1.25 g/kg for products other than beverages  

Milk-based drinks and similar products intended for young children

0.15 g/L in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer

Total diet replacement foods for weight control as defined in Regulation 609/2013  

0.5 g/L (beverages) 

5g/kg (products other than beverages)

Food for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation 609/2013 In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
Food Supplements as defined the Food Supplements (England) Regulations 2003, excluding food supplements for infants and young children 

0.5 g/day

[F503’-Sialyllactose (3’-SL) sodium salt (microbial source)Specified food categoryMaximum levels (expressed as 3’- Sialyllactose)

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it is “3’-Sialyllactose sodium salt”.

The labelling of food supplements containing 3’-Sialyllactose sodium salt must bear a statement that they should not be consumed:

a) if foods containing added 3’-Sialyllactose sodium salt are consumed the same day,

b) by infants and young children.

Included in the list on 30 June 2022.

This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.

Applicant: Glycom A/S, Kogle Allé 4, DK-2970 Hørsholm, Denmark.

During the period of data protection, the novel food 3’-sialyllactose sodium salt is authorised for placing on the market within Scotland only by Glycom A/S, unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 or with the agreement of Glycom A/S.

The data protection will expire at the end of 29 June 2027.]

Unflavoured pasteurised and unflavoured sterilised (including UHT) milk products0.25 g/L
Flavoured fermented milk-based products including heat-treated products0.25 g/L (beverages)
Unflavoured fermented milk-based products2.5 g/kg (products other than beverages)
Beverages (flavoured drinks, excluding drinks with a pH less than 5)0.25 g/L (beverages)
Cereal bars0.5 g/kg (products other than beverages)
Infant formula as defined in Regulation (EU) 609/20130.25 g/L
Follow-on formula as defined in Regulation (EU) 609/20132.5 g/kg
Processed cereal-based food and baby food for infants and young children as defined in Regulation (EU) 609/20130.2 g/L in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Milk-based drinks and similar products intended for young children0.15 g/L in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Total diet replacement foods for weight control as defined in Regulation (EU) 609/20130.15 g/L (beverages) in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Food for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) 609/20131.25 g/kg for products other than beverages
Food supplements as defined in the Food Supplements (Scotland) Regulations 2003, excluding food supplements for infants and young children0.15 g/L in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
[F513’-Sialyllactose (3’-SL) sodium salt (microbial source)Specified food categoryMaximum levels (expressed as 3’-Sialyllactose)

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it is “3’-Sialyllactose sodium salt”. 

The labelling of food supplements containing 3’-Sialyllactose sodium salt must bear a statement that they should not be consumed: 

a) if foods containing added 3’-Sialyllactose sodium salt are consumed the same day;

b) by infants and young children. 

Included in the list on 30 June 2022.

This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.

Applicant: Glycom A/S, Kogle Alle 4, DK-2970 Horsholm, Denmark.

During the period of data protection, 3’-Sialyllactose sodium salt is authorised for placing on the market within Wales only by Glycom A/S unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 or with the agreement of Glycom A/S.

The data protection ends at the end of 29 June 2027.]

Unflavoured pasteurised and unflavoured sterilised (including UHT) milk products0.25 g/L
Flavoured fermented milk-based products including heat-treated products

0.25 g/L (beverages)

2.5g/kg (products other than beverages) 

Unflavoured fermented milk-based products 

0.25 g/L (beverages)

0.5 g/kg (products other than beverages)

Beverages (flavoured drinks, excluding drinks with a pH less than 5)  0.25 g/L
Cereal bars 2.5 g/kg
Infant formula as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013  0.2 g/L in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Follow-on formula as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/20130.15 g/L in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Processed cereal-based food and baby food for infants and young children as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013

0.15 g/L (beverages) in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer.

1.25 g/kg (products other than beverages)

Milk-based drinks and similar products intended for young children  0.15 g/L in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer

Total diet replacement foods for weight control as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013  

0.5 g/L (beverages)

5g/kg (products other than beverages)

Food for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
Food supplements as defined in the Food Supplements (Wales) Regulations 2003,  excluding food supplements for infants and young children0.5 g/day
[F496’-Sialyllactose (6’-SL) sodium salt (microbial source)Specified food categoryMaximum levels (expressed as 6’-Sialyllactose)

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it is ‘6’-Sialyllactose sodium salt’. 

The labelling of food supplements containing 6’-Sialyllactose sodium salt must bear a statement that they should not be consumed:  

(a) if foods containing added 6’-Sialyllactose sodium salt are consumed the same day

(b) by infants and young children. 

Included in the list on 30th June 2022.

This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation 2015/2283.

Applicant: Glycom A/S of Kogle Allé 4, DK-2970 Hørsholm, Denmark.

During the period of data protection, 6’-Sialyllactose sodium salt is authorised for placing on the market within England only by Glycom A/S unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation 2015/2283 or with the agreement of Glycom A/S.

The data protection will expire at the end of 29th June 2027.]

Unflavoured pasteurised and unflavoured sterilised (including UHT) milk products0.5 g/L 
Unflavoured fermented milk-based products

0.5 g/L (beverages)

2.5g/kg (products other than beverages) 

Flavoured fermented milk-based products including heat-treated products

0.5 g/L (beverages)

5.0 g/kg (products other than beverages) 

Beverages (flavoured drinks, excluding drinks with a PH less than 5)0.5 g/L 
Cereal bars5.0 g/kg  
Infant formula as defined in Regulation 609/20130.4 g/L in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer 
Follow-on formula as defined in Regulation 609/20130.3 g/L in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Processed cereal-based food and baby food for infants and young children as defined in Regulation 609/20130.3 g/L (beverages) in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer   2.5 g/kg for products other than beverages  
Milk based drinks and similar products intended for young children0.3 g/L (beverages) in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Total diet replacement foods for weight control as defined in Regulation 609/2013

1.0 g/L (beverages)

10.0 g/kg (products other than beverages)

Food for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation 609/2013In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
Food Supplements as defined in the Food Supplements (England) Regulations 2003, excluding food supplements for infants and young children1.0 g/day
[F526’-Sialyllactose (6’-SL) sodium salt (microbial source)Specified food categoryMaximum levels (expressed as 6’-Sialyllactose)

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it is ‘6’-Sialyllactose sodium salt’. 

The labelling of food supplements containing 6’-Sialyllactose (6’-SL) sodium salt must bear a statement that they should not be consumed:

(a) if foods containing added 6’-Sialyllactose sodium salt are consumed on the same day,

(b) by infants and young children.

Included in the list on 30 June 2022.

This inclusion is based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.

Applicant: Glycom A/S, Kogle Allé 4, DK-2970 Hørsholm, Denmark.

During the period of data protection, the novel food 6’-sialyllactose sodium salt is authorised for placing on the market within Scotland only by Glycom A/S, unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 or with the agreement of Glycom A/S.

The data protection will expire at the end of 29June 2027.]

Unflavoured pasteurised and unflavoured sterilised (including UHT) milk products0.5 g/L
Unflavoured fermented milk-based products0.5 g/L (beverages)
Flavoured fermented milk-based products including heat-treated products2.5 g/kg (products other than beverages)
Beverages (flavoured drinks, excluding drinks with a pH less than 5)0.5 g/L (beverages)
Cereal bars5.0 g/kg (products other than beverages)
Infant formula as defined in Regulation (EU) 609/20130.5 g/L
Follow-on formula as defined in Regulation (EU) 609/20135.0 g/kg
Processed cereal-based food and baby food for infants and young children as defined in Regulation (EU) 609/20130.4 g/L in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Milk based drinks and similar products intended for young children0.3 g/L in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Total diet replacement foods for weight control as defined in Regulation (EU) 609/20130.3 g/L (beverages) in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Food for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) 609/20132.5 g/kg for products other than beverages
Food supplements as defined in the Food Supplements (Scotland) Regulations 2003, excluding food supplements for infants and young children0.3 g/L (beverages) in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
[F53"6’-Sialyllactose (6’-SL) sodium salt (microbial source)Specified food categoryMaximum levels (expressed as 6’-Sialyllactose)

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it is “6’-Sialyllactose sodium salt”. 

The labelling of food supplements containing 6’-Sialyllactose sodium salt must bear a statement that they should not be consumed: 

a) if foods containing added 6’-Sialyllactose sodium salt are consumed the same day;

b) by infants and young children. 

Included in the list on 30 June 2022.

This inclusion is authorised based on proprietary scientific evidence and scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.

Applicant: Glycom A/S, Kogle Alle 4, DK-2970 Horsholm, Denmark.

During the period of data protection, 6’-Sialyllactose sodium salt is authorised for placing on the market within Wales only by Glycom A/S unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the novel food without reference to the proprietary scientific evidence or scientific data protected in accordance with Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 or with the agreement of Glycom A/S.

The data protection ends at the end of 29 June 2027.]

Unflavoured pasteurised and unflavoured sterilised (including UHT) milk products

0.5 g/L 
Unflavoured fermented milk-based products

0.5 g/L (beverages)

2.5 g/kg (products other than beverages)

Flavoured fermented milk-based products including heat-treated products

0.5 g/L (beverages)

5.0 g/kg (products other than beverages)

Beverages (flavoured drinks, excluding drinks with a PH less than 5)0.5 g/L 
Cereal bars5.0 g/kg  
Infant formula as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/20130.4 g/L in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Follow-on formula as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/20130.3 g/L in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Processed cereal-based food and baby food for infants and young children as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013

0.3 g/L (beverages) in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer 

2.5 g/kg (products other than beverages)  

Milk based drinks and similar products intended for young children0.3 g/L in the final product ready for use, marketed as such or reconstituted as instructed by the manufacturer
Total diet replacement foods for weight control as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013

1.0 g/L (beverages)

10.0 g/kg (products other than beverages)

Food for special medical purposes as defined under Regulation (EU) No 609/2013In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
Food supplements as defined in the Food Supplements (Wales) Regulations 2003, excluding food supplements for infants and young children1.0 g/day
Yeast beta-glucans Specified food category 1.0 g/L (beverages) The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Yeast ( Saccharomyces cerevisiae ) beta-glucans’
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC, excluding food supplements for infants and young children 10.0 g/kg (products other than beverages)
Total diet replacement for weight control as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended
Food for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013, excluding food for special medical purposes intended for infants and young children 1.0 g/day.
Beverages based on fruit and/or vegetable juices including concentrate and dehydrated juices 1,3 g/kg
Fruit-flavoured drinks 0,8 g/kg
Cocoa beverages preparation powder 38,3 g/kg (powder)
Other beverages 0,8 g/kg (ready to drink)
7 g/kg (powder)
Cereal bars 6 g/kg
Breakfast cereals 15,3 g/kg
Wholegrain and high fibre instant hot breakfast cereals 1,5 g/kg
Cookie-type biscuits 6,7 g/kg
Cracker-type biscuits 6,7 g/kg
Milk based beverages 3,8 g/kg
Fermented milk products 3,8 g/kg
Milk product analogues 3,8 g/kg
Dried milk/milk powder 25,5 g/kg
Soups and soup mixes 0,9 g/kg (ready to eat)
1,8 g/kg (condensed)
6,3 g/kg (powder)
Chocolate and confectionery 4 g/kg
Protein bars and powders 19,1 g/kg
Jam, marmalade and other fruit spreads 11,3 g/kg
[F54Zeaxanthin Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Zeaxanthin ’ .
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 2 mg/day]
Zinc L-pidolate Specified food category Maximum levels The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘ Zinc L-pidolate ’
Foods covered by Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 3 g/day
Milk based drinks and similar products intended for young children
Meal replacement for weight control
Foods intended to meet the expenditure of intense muscular effort, especially for sportsmen
Food bearing statement on the absence or reduced presence of gluten in accordance with the requirements of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 828/2014
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC ]

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