{"id":1031,"date":"2024-09-09T17:54:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T17:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pharmilab.likealot.pt\/?p=1031"},"modified":"2025-07-14T10:04:45","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T09:04:45","slug":"uma-visao-geral-sobre-os-novos-alimentos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pharmilab.likealot.pt\/en\/2024\/09\/09\/uma-visao-geral-sobre-os-novos-alimentos\/","title":{"rendered":"An overview on Novel Food"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"viewer-yrsjj8123\">The first provisions on Novel foods came into force in the EU in 1997, in the form of Regulation (EC) n.\u00ba 258\/97, now repealed, and the general criteria for defining novel foods remain unchanged, even with the new diploma. , adopted in 2015, Regulation (EU) n.\u00ba 2015\/2283, applicable since January 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"viewer-6pc1s8127\">\u201cNovel foods\u201d can be newly developed innovative foods or foods produced using new technologies and production processes (such as high-pressure pasteurized fruit preparations), as well as foods traditionally consumed outside the EU (exotic products from third countries, such as chia seeds, dried pulp from <em>Coffea arabica <\/em>L. cherries), newly produced nutrients (synthetic zeaxanthin), extracts from existing foods (rapeseed protein), or even insects (frozen, dehydrated and powdered forms of <em>Locusta migrat\u00f3ria<\/em> migratory grasshopper, and dehydrated larvae of <em>Tenebrio molitor<\/em>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"viewer-6cztn8137\">Only authorized new foods and traditional foods from third countries that have been successfully notified and are included in the EU list can be placed on the market. As such, a food operator wishing to market a new food or a traditional food from a third country, for the first time in the EU, must submit an application directly to the European Commission, using the Commission's platform: e-submission. Requests will have to be prepared in accordance with Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017\/2469 or Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017\/2468, as applicable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"viewer-hcguw8141\">The European Commission processes all requests and grants authorizations, and upon request, EFSA (European Food Safety Authority) issues its opinion on the safety of the food, and whether it is likely to affect human health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"viewer-hcn028145\">The EU publishes and regularly updates a list of novel foods, namely the \u201cNovel Food Catalog\u201d, established by Regulation (EU) 2017\/2470, which includes all products of animal and plant origin and other substances subject to the Novel Food Regulation, based on information provided by EU Member States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"viewer-jxlyq8149\">If you have questions about the classification of food ingredients, whether they are classified as already approved Novel food, or whether they require notification and approval by the European Commission, talk to us. <em>Novel food<\/em> j\u00e1 aprovados, ou se necessitam de notifica\u00e7\u00e3o e aprova\u00e7\u00e3o por parte da Comiss\u00e3o Europeia, fale connosco.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As primeiras disposi\u00e7\u00f5es sobre novos alimentos entraram em vigor na UE em 1997, sob a forma do Regulamento (CE) n.\u00ba 258\/97, atualmente revogado, e os crit\u00e9rios gerais&nbsp;para a defini\u00e7\u00e3o de novos alimentos permanecem inalterados, mesmo com o novo diploma, adotado em 2015, o Regulamento (UE) n.\u00ba 2015\/2283, aplic\u00e1vel desde janeiro de 2018. 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