Safety of oil from Schizochytrium sp. A2 for use in infant and follow‐on formula as a novel food pursuant to regulation (EU) 2015/2283
Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food Allergens (NDA) was asked to deliver an opinion on the safety of an oil derived from the...
Want the full context? Use Regulator to track the source, deadlines, and weekly briefing.Document type: News/Update. Agency: International - EFSA. Published: 2026-05-12.
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