Amendment of the lists on food supplements’ additives

EU Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council has been revised by the European Commission (COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2018/1497). This regulation lists the food additives that are authorized to be used in food supplements...

New list of recommended analysis methods for botanicals

Belgium A new list of recommended analysis methods for the use of certain botanicals in food supplements has been published by the Belgian Federal Public Service Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment. A list of 119 plants has been drawn up based on the scientific...

New Royal Decree on nutrients

The Royal Decree (RD) of 3 March 1992 on food supplements and ordinary foodstuffs enriched with nutrients has been revised and amended. In this amendment, the list of vitamins, minerals and oligo-elements has been updated, and new maximum levels of these nutrients...