Novel Foods in the EU & UK: Challenges & Opportunities
Novel Foods in the EU & UK: Challenges & Opportunities
Dec 4, 2025
Dec 4, 2025
Dec 4, 2025




Event Overview:
With increasing innovation in functional foods and nutraceuticals, EFSA Novel Foods approval has become a critical gateway for market access in the EU and UK. This webinar provides a structured overview of Novel Foods regulations, focusing on EFSA and UK FSA expectations, safety assessment requirements, and regulatory strategies to support successful Novel Foods authorization.
Participants will gain practical insights into aligning scientific data with regulatory criteria to minimize delays and improve approval outcomes.
Event Overview:
With increasing innovation in functional foods and nutraceuticals, EFSA Novel Foods approval has become a critical gateway for market access in the EU and UK. This webinar provides a structured overview of Novel Foods regulations, focusing on EFSA and UK FSA expectations, safety assessment requirements, and regulatory strategies to support successful Novel Foods authorization.
Participants will gain practical insights into aligning scientific data with regulatory criteria to minimize delays and improve approval outcomes.
Event Overview:
With increasing innovation in functional foods and nutraceuticals, EFSA Novel Foods approval has become a critical gateway for market access in the EU and UK. This webinar provides a structured overview of Novel Foods regulations, focusing on EFSA and UK FSA expectations, safety assessment requirements, and regulatory strategies to support successful Novel Foods authorization.
Participants will gain practical insights into aligning scientific data with regulatory criteria to minimize delays and improve approval outcomes.
Key Discussion Points
Key Discussion Points
EFSA Novel Foods regulation: scope and applicability
Novel Foods approval process in the EU and UK
EFSA scientific opinion and safety assessment requirements
Toxicological, clinical, and compositional data expectations
Common reasons for EFSA objections and application delays
Regulatory strategy to streamline Novel Foods approval
Speakers
Speakers




Prof. Dr. Hans Verhagen
Prof. Dr. Hans Verhagen
Prof. Dr. Hans Verhagen
Former EFSA senior scientist and internationally recognized expert in food safety risk assessment and Novel Foods evaluation, Prof. Dr. Hans Verhagen has contributed directly to EFSA scientific opinions and regulatory assessments. His experience offers invaluable insights into how Novel Foods dossiers are reviewed and assessed by regulatory authorities.
Former EFSA senior scientist and internationally recognized expert in food safety risk assessment and Novel Foods evaluation, Prof. Dr. Hans Verhagen has contributed directly to EFSA scientific opinions and regulatory assessments. His experience offers invaluable insights into how Novel Foods dossiers are reviewed and assessed by regulatory authorities.
Former EFSA senior scientist and internationally recognized expert in food safety risk assessment and Novel Foods evaluation, Prof. Dr. Hans Verhagen has contributed directly to EFSA scientific opinions and regulatory assessments. His experience offers invaluable insights into how Novel Foods dossiers are reviewed and assessed by regulatory authorities.
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