Chondroitin sulphate
Product details
- Definition/Description
- Chondroitin sulphate (sodium salt) is a biosynthetic product. It is obtained by chemical sulphation of chondroitin derived from fermentation by the bacterium Escherichia coli O5:K4:H4 strain U1-41 (ATCC 23502).
Conditions of use
- Conditions under which the novel food may be used
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Food category Maximum levels Food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC for adult population, excluding pregnant and lactating women 1,200 mg/day
- Additional specific labelling requirements
- The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be 'Chondroitin sulphate derived from microbial fermentation and sulphation'
- Other requirements
- not specified
- Data Protection
- not specified
Dates
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Legislation
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