EU approves Xylo-oligosaccharides as an expansion of new foods

Food Safety News 2020-07-06
Global Foodmate
 
Foodmate News: according to the Official Journal of the European Union Message, July 2, 2020, the European Commission issued regulation (EU) No. 2020/916, approved the xylo-oligosaccharides amplification use as a novel food.

The Regulations shall take effect on the 20th day from the date of promulgation. The relevant amendments are as follows:

Approval of new food

Conditions of use for new foods

Additional specific labeling requirements

Xylo-oligosaccharides

Define food category

Maximum allowable value

The label of the food containing the new food indicates that the new food is "xylo-oligosaccharide".

White bread

14g/kg

Whole wheat bread

14g/kg

Breakfast cereals

14g/kg

Biscuits 

14g/kg

Soy drink

3.5g/kg

Yogurt

3.5g/kg

Marmalade

30g/kg

Chocolate candy

30g/kg

Directive 2002/46/EC for food supplements for general adults

2g/day

 
For more details, please see: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=uriserv:OJ.L_.2020.209.01.0006.01.ENG&toc=OJ:L:2020:209: TOC?



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