Marine-derived compounds, such as those from algae, fish, and coastal plants, have diverse applications in food supplements, medicines, and cosmetics. Both food supplements and medicines are heavily regulated, and products must meet stringent safety, efficacy,...
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The EU Regulations on Pet food additives Interesting News November 04, 2023Share Mail-bulk Linkedin X-twitter Additives are widely used in processed pet food to provide nutritional benefits, ensure food safety, and maintain desirable characteristics such as colour, flavour, texture, stability...
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The Food Products Legislative Framework in Europe Interesting News October 21, 2023Share Mail-bulk Linkedin X-twitter The European Legislative Framework for Food Products The European Union (EU) has established a comprehensive regulatory framework to ensure food safety and nutrition. The primary legislation...
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Regulations for Food Supplements and Nutraceuticals in Europe Interesting News October 12, 2023Share Mail-bulk Linkedin X-twitter Food supplements and nutraceuticals in Europe are regulated by the European Union’s (EU) Food Supplements Directive (FSD) and the Novel Foods Regulation (NFR). In...
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EU Regulations: Food Product Label Requirements Interesting News September 30, 2023Share Mail-bulk Linkedin X-twitter The general guidelines, requirements, and obligations governing food information, particularly food labelling, are established by Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011. It lays out the procedures and means...
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EU regulations for nutrition and health claims for food products Interesting News September 25, 2023Share Mail-bulk Linkedin X-twitter The nutrition and health claims made on food according to EU regulations must be scientifically substantiated and authorized by the European Commission. ...
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What are the EU regulations for novel food? Interesting News September 23, 2023Share Mail-bulk Linkedin X-twitter The European Union (EU) Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 defines novel foods as those not consumed significantly within the EU before May 1997.The regulation...
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EFSA Assessment: Tomato Extract Health Claims Interesting News September 14, 2023Share Mail-bulk Linkedin X-twitter Substances that serve as possible antiplatelet factors were discovered in water-soluble tomato concentrate (WSTC). These factors have been shown to inhibit platelet aggregation. Platelet aggregation has...
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Scientific substantiation of Fruitflow by EFSA Interesting News September 08, 2023Share Mail-bulk Linkedin X-twitter Fruit flow is a water-soluble tomato extract that is marketed as a dietary supplement and claimed to contribute to normal platelet aggregation, blood flow, and healthy...
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Evidence of Fruitflow based on human trials Interesting News April 25, 2023Share Mail-bulk Linkedin X-twitter Fruitflow is a natural ingredient derived from tomatoes that is claimed to support healthy blood flow. Several human trials conducted by O’Kennedy et al. have...
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