“Radical options” for changing the way novel foods are authorized the UK are under consideration as part of the Food Standards Agency’s review of the existing regulatory process.
UK Considering Radical Changes To Novel Foods Regulation
Prompted by Brexit, the UK is weighing up an overhaul of how novel foods are regulated. The Food Standards Agency has drawn up options for new regulatory models, some of which it says represent a "radical" departure from the current framework.

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