Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2245 of 7 November 2025 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470 as regards the conditions of use of the novel food Schizochytrium sp. (ATCC PTA-9695) oil (Text with EEA relevance)

Regular notification 2025-12-19
G/SPS/N/EU/901

Description

The measure concerns an amendment of the conditions of use of the novel food Schizochytrium sp. (ATCC PTA-9695) oil. In particular, it concerns an increase of the maximum level of DHA in food supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC from a maximum of 250 mg DHA/day for the general population and 450 mg DHA/day for pregnant and lactating women to a maximum of 1 g DHA/day for the general population above three years of age, including pregnant and lactating women, while maintaining 250 mg DHA/day in food supplements for children below three years of age.

Keywords

Food safety; Human health