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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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