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Regulated Food and Feed Products for Great Britain

UV-treated mushrooms (Agaricus bisporus)

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Product details

Definition/Description
Commercially grown Agaricus bisporus to which UV light treatment is applied to harvested mushrooms.
Authorised novel ID
NOVEL-144

Conditions of use

Conditions under which the novel food may be used
Food category Maximum levels of vitamin D2
Mushrooms (Agaricus bisporus) 20 μg of vitamin D2 /100 g fresh weight
Additional specific labelling requirements
1. The designation on the label of the novel food as such or of the foodstuffs containing it shall be 'UV-treated mushrooms (Agaricus bisporus)'.
2. The designation on the label of the novel food as such or of the foodstuffs containing it shall be accompanied by indication that a 'controlled light treatment was used to increase vitamin D levels 'or 'UV treatment was used to increase vitamin D2 levels'.
Other requirements
not specified
Data Protection
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Dates

Date of authorisation
Pre-1 January 2021 (from retained EU regulations)
Last updated

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