In June 2021, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) published the following opinions concerning novel food safety evaluations.
- Safety of 3‐FL (3‐Fucosyllactose) as a novel food pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.
EFSA concluded that 3-Fucosyllactose, a human-identical milk oligosaccharide, is safe under the proposed conditions of use. The intended uses are foods for infants and toddlers, including foods for special medicinal purposes and food supplements. - Safety of dried fruits of Synsepalum dulcificum as a novel food pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.
EFSA concluded that the dried fruits of Synsepalum dulcificum, called ‘wonderberry’, is safe under the proposed conditions of use. When used as or in food supplements for adults (excluding pregnant and lactating women), a maximum daily intake of 0.7 g/day applies.