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dsm-firmenich’s faster-acting vit D gains novel food approval
Clinically backed by more than 15 human studies, ampli-D is a calcifediol (calcidiol) ingredient that helps raise blood vitamin D levels 2.5 times faster and more effectively than conventional vitamin D3โ. The official EU authorization, which comes three years after EFSA green lighted the ingredient’s safety and bioavailability profileโ, approves ampli-D for a maximum daily…
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Kemin receives novel food authorization for BetaVia Pure
The novel food authorization, effective from April 30, follows a positive opinion granted by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)โ last Juneย and covers use in food supplements for a range of age groups as well as within diet replacements for weight control and cereal bars for the general population. The US-based global ingredient manufacturer uses…
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Regulatory experts 2023 review: Market primed for runaway success but path laden with hurdles
Giving her thoughts for NutraIngredientsโ end of year regulatory review, Livia Menichetti, Director General at The European Federation of Associations of Health Product Manufacturers (EHPM), asserts that the EU has stringent regulations in place to ensure high safety and quality of food and supplements. One of the most significant challenges for the sector in 2023,…