A Dive into the EU and UK Novel Food Authorisation Lifecycle
The European Union's Novel Food Regulation establishes strict requirements for foods and ingredients without a significant history of consumption prior to May 1997. This webinar will explain the EU novel food authorization process, including EU legal and EFSA guidance documents which are used by the NDA Panel of EFSA for the Risk Assessment, and highlight common regulatory challenges. Participants will gain practical guidance for navigating one of the world's most rigorous Novel Food approval processes.
Key Topics:
- EU Novel Food Regulation overview (from dossier submission to Novel Food authorisation)
- UK considerations (SPS agreement)
- EFSA and NDA Panel roles and responsibilities
- EFSA end-to-end Risk Assessment process
- Dossier sections and data requirements
- Lessons learnt from recent EFSA Scientific Opinions
- Current key challenges in the Novel Food arena
14 October 2026 | 10am EDT, 2pm GMT, 4pm CEST
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