COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2021/1377
of 19 August 2021
authorising the change of the conditions of use of the novel food astaxanthin-rich oleoresin from
Haematococcus pluvialis
algae under Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470
(Text with EEA relevance)
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
ANNEX
‘Authorised novel food |
Conditions under which the novel food may be used |
Additional specific labelling requirements |
Other requirements |
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‘Astaxanthin-rich oleoresin from Haematococcus pluvialis algae’ |
Specified food category |
Maximum levels |
The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Astaxanthin-rich oleoresin from Haematococcus pluvialis algae’ The labelling of food supplements containing Astaxanthin-rich oleoresin from Haematococcus pluvialis algae shall bear a statement that they should not be consumed by infants, children, and adolescents younger than 14 years.’ |
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Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC, excluding infants, young children, children, and adolescents younger than14 years |
40-80 mg/day of oleoresin, resulting in ≤ 8 mg astaxanthin per day |