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Commission Decision 2009/362/EC authorising the placing on the market of lycopene as novel food ingredient under Regulation (EC) No. 258/97 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 110, 1 May 2009, pp. 54-57.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Novel food Standards Internal trade Packaging/labelling
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Decision allows the marketing of synthetic lycopene as a novel food ingredient to be used in the foods listed in Annex II, according to the labelling requirements and conditions specified in the Annexes.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EC) No. 258/97 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning novel foods and novel food ingredients.

Legislation | European Union | 1997

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Novel food, Fraud

Source: FAO, FAOLEX