The European Commission adopted and published the revised Recommendation on...
Regulatory
Restriction of Monacolins from red yeast rice
Following EFSA’s scientific safety evaluation on monacolins in red yeast rice...
New Italian guidelines for the use of botanicals in supplements
The Italian Ministry of Health has published a new guideline on the use of...
Public consultation on advice for acceptable intake of copper
EFSA is proposing a revision of the acceptable copper intake levels as part of...
News on herbal medicinal products
The Committee on Herbal Medicinal Products (HMPC) asks all relevant...
Guidance on the distinction between medical devices and medicinal products
Recently, the Medical Device Coordination Group (MDCG) published...
Several botanicals are being removed from the Belgian plant list
Along with consumer interest in wholesome foods and an awareness of healthy...
Galacto-oligosaccharides for use in FSMP
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has confirmed the extension of the...
How to choose a name for a new foodstuff
After developing a new product, finding a name might be the most challenging...