food supplements

Focus: Botanicals in food supplements and antioxidant properties in Italy

“Antioxidant” properties can be attributed to 147 plant species, according to Italian guidelines on food supplements. Plants, algae, fungi, and derived preparations

Authorization of placing lacto-n-tetraose as a novel food on the European market

Lacto-N-tetraose is an oligosacharide naturally present in human breast milk. The new food, lacto-N-tetraose (LNT), is obtained by microbial fermentation with the

EFSA published its scientific opinion on the safety of green tea catechins

During March of 2018, a scientific opinion on the safety of green tea catechins has been adopted by the EFSA panel of

Call for data on new scientific information as regards the use of monacolins (monacolin K) in red yeast rice

EFSA launches a public call for data in order to acquire documented information (published, unpublished or newly generated) on monacolins in red

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