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The Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
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
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The Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
ANNEX In Table 1 (Authorised novel foods) of the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470, the entry for Schizochytrium sp. (ATCC PTA-9695) oil is replaced by the following: Authorised novel food Conditions under which the novel food may be used Additional specific labelling requirements Other requirements Data protection ‘ Schizochytrium sp. (ATCC PTA-9695) oil Specified food category Maximum levels of DHA 1. The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be “Oil from the microalgae Schizochytrium sp.”. 2. The labelling of food supplements containing more than 250 mg DHA/day shall bear a statement that they should not be consumed by children under 3 years of age.’ Dairy products except milk-based drinks 200 mg/100 g or for cheese products 600 mg/100 g Dairy analogues except drinks 200 mg/100 g or for analogues to cheese products 600 mg/100 g Spreadable fats and dressings 600 mg/100 g Breakfast cereals 500 mg/100 g Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC 250 mg DHA/day for the general population 1 g DHA/day for the general population excluding infants and young children Total diet replacement for weight control as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 and meal replacements for weight control 250 mg/meal Milk-based drinks and similar products intended for young children 200 mg/100 g Foods intended to meet the expenditure of intense muscular effort, especially for sportsmen Foods bearing statements on the absence or reduced presence of gluten in accordance with the requirements of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 828/2014 Foods for special medical purposes as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with the particular nutritional requirements of the persons for whom the products are intended Bakery products (breads, rolls, and sweet biscuits) 200 mg/100 g Cereal bars 500 mg/100 g Cooking fats 360 mg/100 g Non-alcoholic beverages (including dairy analogue and milk-based drinks) 80 mg/100 g Infant formula and follow-on formula as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 In accordance with Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 Processed cereal-based foods and baby foods for infants and young children as defined in Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 200 mg/100 g Fruit/vegetable puree 100 mg/100 g
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