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Regulated Food and Feed Products for Great Britain

Chromium-containing yeast (Yarrowia lipolytica) biomass

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Product details

Definition/Description
The novel food is the dried and heat-killed chromium-containing biomass of the yeast Yarrowia lipolytica.
Authorised novel ID
NOVEL-154
Traditional food
No

Status

Status
Authorised
Applies in
England, Scotland, Wales
Status change date
The date the status was last changed.

Terms of authorisation

Conditions under which the novel food may be used
Food category Maximum levels
Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC, excluding food supplements for infants and young children 2 g/day for children from 3 to 9 years of age, resulting in 46 μg of chromium per day; 4 g/day for children from 10 years of age, adolescents and adults, resulting in 92 μg of chromium per day
Additional specific labelling requirements
The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be "chromium-containing yeast (Yarrowia lipolytica) biomass". The labelling of food supplements containing chromium-containing yeast (Yarrowia lipolytica) biomass shall bear a statement that the food supplements should not be consumed by infants and young children (children under 3 years of age)/children from 3 to 9 years of age (depending on the age group the food supplement is intended for).
Other requirements
not specified
Data protection
not specified

Updates

Last updated
The date the item authorisation was last updated.