Alternative approaches for regulating novel foods are being explored by the UK as part of a review which could shake up how certain dietary supplements are approved for sale.
FSA Review Could Shake Up UK's Approach To Novel Foods
The Food Standards Agency is critically evaluating the UK's novel foods authorization process to ensure it strikes the optimal balance between promoting innovation and protecting consumers. Assessing regulatory approaches to novel foods outside the EU is central to the review, which has been prompted by Brexit.
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