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Regulated Food and Feed Products for Great Britain

Fermented soybean extract

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Definition/Description
Fermented soybean extract is an odourless milk-white coloured powder. It is comprised of 30 % fermented soybean extract powder and 70 % resistant dextrin (as carrier) from corn-starch, which is added during the processing. Vitamin K2 is removed during the manufacturing process. Fermented soybean extract contains nattokinase isolated from natto, a foodstuff produced by the fermentation of non-genetically modified soybeans ( Glycine max (L.)) with a selected strain of Bacillus subtilis var. natto.
Authorised novel ID
NOVEL-57
Traditional food
No

Status

Status
Authorised
Applies in
England, Scotland, Wales
Status change date
The date the status was last changed.

Terms of authorisation

Conditions under which the novel food may be used
Food category Maximum levels
Food Supplements as defined in Directive 2002/46/EC (capsules, tablets or powder form) intended for the adult population, excluding pregnant and lactating women 100 mg/day
Additional specific labelling requirements
1. The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be 'Fermented soybean extract'.
2. The labelling of food supplements containing fermented soybean extract shall bear a statement that persons taking medication should only consume the product under medical supervision.
Other requirements
not specified
Data protection
not specified

Updates

Last updated
The date the item authorisation was last updated.