EU Biotech Act: Opportunities for Novel Foods
Pre-submission consultations are expanded, but novel foods remain excluded from sandboxes.
# EU Biotech Act: Opportunities for Novel Foods
Pre-submission consultations are expanded, but novel foods remain excluded from sandboxes.
Background
The EU Biotech Act aims to streamline novel food approvals through increased pre-submission consultations, but novel foods are excluded from regulatory sandboxes due to ethical concerns.
Key Statements
- Important regulatory developments in the dietary supplements sector
- Impacts on manufacturers and consumers
- Compliance requirements must be observed
Impact on Manufacturers
Manufacturers must carefully review the new requirements and adjust their products accordingly.
Recommendations
- Continuously monitor regulatory developments
- Adapt your compliance processes
- Consult legal experts if necessary
- Document all changes carefully
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. For specific legal questions, please consult a lawyer specialized in food law.
Source: [Food Navigator](https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2025/12/17/eu-biotech-act-do-novel-foods-win-or-lose/)