The European Ombudsman’s endorsement of the European Commission’s approach to probiotics regulation has been described by the International Probiotics Association Europe as a “missed opportunity” to bring clarity to the market.
EU Ombudsman Decision A ‘Missed Opportunity’ To Bring Clarity To Probiotics Market
IPA Europe responds critically to recent EU Ombudsman's decision that the EC’s position in relation to probiotics is “reasonable". “While we respect the Ombudsman’s role, its conclusions fail to address the main critical concerns raised by stakeholders,” the association insists.
