German start-up wins EU probiotic novel foods approval 12-Oct-2015 German SME Avitop has won EU novel foods approval for its proprietary probiotic strain Bacteroides xylanisolvens DSM 23964 it is calling Avi-1.
UK firm seeks clubmoss extract EU novel foods approval 02-May-2014 The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued a draft EU novel foods approval to UK company Sporomex for shells derived from the clubmoss (Lycopodium clavatum) plant.