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We are in the process of authorisation of two novel food ingredients, namely cannabidiol (CBD) and Cannabis sativa L. extract. Both applications were submitted to EC in the EU and to FSA in the UK in 2020 and 2021.
EC current status:
Novel food applications for CBD (2020/2066) and Cannabis sativa L. extract
(2020/2177) = VALIDATED since February 2022
The status of novel food applications is also
publicly available on OpenEFSA Portal.
UK current
status:
Novel food
application for Cannabis sativa L. extract (RP-821) = VALIDATED (in the risk assessment stage)
545 products that
are related to PharmaHemps’ NF application RP-821 are listed on the CBD Public
list created by the Food Standards Agency.
23 Feb 2026
PharmaLinea, a Slovenian developer and manufacturer of private label food supplements, has announced the completion of a clinical study evaluating its finished formulation for iron deficiency.
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Gentle and effective: magnesium bisglycinate is setting a new standard. Through its LomaChelateX® brand, Dr. Paul Lohmann® delivers magnesium bisglycinate and a broad range of fully reacted mineral bisglycinates made in Germany.
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22 Jan 2026
The global leader in fucoidan science, Marinova Pty Ltd, reported record annual fucoidan production for 2025. The company's total production volume has more than doubled over the past three years.
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6 Jan 2026
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22 Dec 2025
PharmaLinea held its first-ever NutraLoop™ Summit this December. The virtual event featured 12 speakers from companies such as IQVIA, NHCO, Radicle Science, and BeyondBrands, who provided comprehensive insights across the scientific and commercia...
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11 Dec 2025
Royal FrieslandCampina N.V. intends to acquire Wisconsin Whey Protein, a respected producer of whey protein isolates in the United States. Wisconsin Whey Protein will become part of FrieslandCampina Ingredients, a global leader in proteins and prebioti...
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11 Dec 2025
Kaiseraugst (Switzerland), Maastricht (Netherlands), December 5, 2025 dsm-firmenich, innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, announces ‘Frosted Star Anise’ as its Flavor of the Year for 2026. This...
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11 Dec 2025
Montvale, New Jersey, (10 December, 2025) – Balchem, a leading global manufacturer of specialty ingredients for human nutrition and health, is pleased to announce the development of a new, high-capacity man...
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4 Dec 2025
Marinova has been named Australia's most outstanding contributor to international health in the nation's prestigious Australian Export Awards.
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1 Dec 2025
Prayon inaugurates its new SHMP production unit in Engis, a major investment that strengthens its position in the food and technical phosphates market
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