Carica papaya

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  "source_notice": "Hela statuskatalogens publika export. Novel food-status och katalogpost är inte i sig ett försäljningstillstånd eller Union List-godkännande.",
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      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
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      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p>According to the information available to Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used in food supplements in the EU before 15 May 1997. Therefore, its use in food supplements is not considered to be novel and is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p><p>Any other food uses of this product, other than as, or in, food supplements, <span>might be</span> considered to be novel and consequently might need to be authorised pursuant to the requirements of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 before they can be placed as food on the EU market.</p><p ><span><strong>In addition, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> </strong></span><span><strong>of the Member State(s).</strong></span></p>",
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      "common_name": "Almindelig Papaja (Papaya) (DK)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
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      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\">According to the information available to the Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used for human consumption to a significant degree within the Union before 15 May 1997. Thus, it is not considered to be ‘novel’ according to the provisions of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 and its access to the market is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p> <p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span><strong>However, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> of the Member State(s)</strong></span><span><strong>.</strong></span></p> ",
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      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
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      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\">This product is currently the subject of a consultation request to a Member State submitted <span>pursuant to the requirements of </span><a href=\"https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32018R0456\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span><u>Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/456</u></span></a><span> on the procedural steps of the consultation process for determination of novel food status. </span><span>The outcome of the request will be made publicly available on this website (</span><u><a href=\"https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en</span></a></u><span>).</span></p>",
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      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
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      "novel_food_status": "Not novel in food supplements",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p>According to the information available to Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used in food supplements in the EU before 15 May 1997. Therefore, its use in food supplements is not considered to be novel and is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p><p>Any other food uses of this product, other than as, or in, food supplements, <span>might be</span> considered to be novel and consequently might need to be authorised pursuant to the requirements of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 before they can be placed as food on the EU market.</p><p ><span><strong>In addition, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> </strong></span><span><strong>of the Member State(s).</strong></span></p>",
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      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
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      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\">According to the information available to the Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used for human consumption to a significant degree within the Union before 15 May 1997. Thus, it is not considered to be ‘novel’ according to the provisions of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 and its access to the market is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p> <p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span><strong>However, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> of the Member State(s)</strong></span><span><strong>.</strong></span></p> ",
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      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
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      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\">This product is currently the subject of a consultation request to a Member State submitted <span>pursuant to the requirements of </span><a href=\"https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32018R0456\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span><u>Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/456</u></span></a><span> on the procedural steps of the consultation process for determination of novel food status. </span><span>The outcome of the request will be made publicly available on this website (</span><u><a href=\"https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en</span></a></u><span>).</span></p>",
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      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
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      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
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      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\">According to the information available to the Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used for human consumption to a significant degree within the Union before 15 May 1997. Thus, it is not considered to be ‘novel’ according to the provisions of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 and its access to the market is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p> <p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span><strong>However, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> of the Member State(s)</strong></span><span><strong>.</strong></span></p> ",
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      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
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      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\">This product is currently the subject of a consultation request to a Member State submitted <span>pursuant to the requirements of </span><a href=\"https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32018R0456\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span><u>Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/456</u></span></a><span> on the procedural steps of the consultation process for determination of novel food status. </span><span>The outcome of the request will be made publicly available on this website (</span><u><a href=\"https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en</span></a></u><span>).</span></p>",
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      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
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      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
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      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Not novel in food",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\">According to the information available to the Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used for human consumption to a significant degree within the Union before 15 May 1997. Thus, it is not considered to be ‘novel’ according to the provisions of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 and its access to the market is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p> <p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span><strong>However, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> of the Member State(s)</strong></span><span><strong>.</strong></span></p> ",
      "ordinal_common_names": 6,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Fruit",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papaija (FI)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Subject to a consultation request",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\">This product is currently the subject of a consultation request to a Member State submitted <span>pursuant to the requirements of </span><a href=\"https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32018R0456\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span><u>Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/456</u></span></a><span> on the procedural steps of the consultation process for determination of novel food status. </span><span>The outcome of the request will be made publicly available on this website (</span><u><a href=\"https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en</span></a></u><span>).</span></p>",
      "ordinal_common_names": 6,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Fruit oil",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papaja (PL)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Not novel in food supplements",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p>According to the information available to Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used in food supplements in the EU before 15 May 1997. Therefore, its use in food supplements is not considered to be novel and is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p><p>Any other food uses of this product, other than as, or in, food supplements, <span>might be</span> considered to be novel and consequently might need to be authorised pursuant to the requirements of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 before they can be placed as food on the EU market.</p><p ><span><strong>In addition, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> </strong></span><span><strong>of the Member State(s).</strong></span></p>",
      "ordinal_common_names": 5,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Seeds and leaves",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papaja (PL)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Not novel in food",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\">According to the information available to the Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used for human consumption to a significant degree within the Union before 15 May 1997. Thus, it is not considered to be ‘novel’ according to the provisions of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 and its access to the market is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p> <p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span><strong>However, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> of the Member State(s)</strong></span><span><strong>.</strong></span></p> ",
      "ordinal_common_names": 5,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Fruit",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papaja (PL)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Subject to a consultation request",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\">This product is currently the subject of a consultation request to a Member State submitted <span>pursuant to the requirements of </span><a href=\"https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32018R0456\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span><u>Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/456</u></span></a><span> on the procedural steps of the consultation process for determination of novel food status. </span><span>The outcome of the request will be made publicly available on this website (</span><u><a href=\"https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en</span></a></u><span>).</span></p>",
      "ordinal_common_names": 5,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Fruit oil",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papaja, Meloenboom (NL)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Not novel in food supplements",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p>According to the information available to Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used in food supplements in the EU before 15 May 1997. Therefore, its use in food supplements is not considered to be novel and is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p><p>Any other food uses of this product, other than as, or in, food supplements, <span>might be</span> considered to be novel and consequently might need to be authorised pursuant to the requirements of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 before they can be placed as food on the EU market.</p><p ><span><strong>In addition, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> </strong></span><span><strong>of the Member State(s).</strong></span></p>",
      "ordinal_common_names": 12,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Seeds and leaves",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papaja, Meloenboom (NL)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Not novel in food",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\">According to the information available to the Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used for human consumption to a significant degree within the Union before 15 May 1997. Thus, it is not considered to be ‘novel’ according to the provisions of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 and its access to the market is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p> <p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span><strong>However, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> of the Member State(s)</strong></span><span><strong>.</strong></span></p> ",
      "ordinal_common_names": 12,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Fruit",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papaja, Meloenboom (NL)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Subject to a consultation request",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\">This product is currently the subject of a consultation request to a Member State submitted <span>pursuant to the requirements of </span><a href=\"https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32018R0456\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span><u>Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/456</u></span></a><span> on the procedural steps of the consultation process for determination of novel food status. </span><span>The outcome of the request will be made publicly available on this website (</span><u><a href=\"https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en</span></a></u><span>).</span></p>",
      "ordinal_common_names": 12,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Fruit oil",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papajaaldin, sólaldintré (IS)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Not novel in food supplements",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p>According to the information available to Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used in food supplements in the EU before 15 May 1997. Therefore, its use in food supplements is not considered to be novel and is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p><p>Any other food uses of this product, other than as, or in, food supplements, <span>might be</span> considered to be novel and consequently might need to be authorised pursuant to the requirements of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 before they can be placed as food on the EU market.</p><p ><span><strong>In addition, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> </strong></span><span><strong>of the Member State(s).</strong></span></p>",
      "ordinal_common_names": 10,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Seeds and leaves",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papajaaldin, sólaldintré (IS)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Not novel in food",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\">According to the information available to the Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used for human consumption to a significant degree within the Union before 15 May 1997. Thus, it is not considered to be ‘novel’ according to the provisions of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 and its access to the market is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p> <p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span><strong>However, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> of the Member State(s)</strong></span><span><strong>.</strong></span></p> ",
      "ordinal_common_names": 10,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Fruit",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papajaaldin, sólaldintré (IS)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Subject to a consultation request",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\">This product is currently the subject of a consultation request to a Member State submitted <span>pursuant to the requirements of </span><a href=\"https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32018R0456\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span><u>Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/456</u></span></a><span> on the procedural steps of the consultation process for determination of novel food status. </span><span>The outcome of the request will be made publicly available on this website (</span><u><a href=\"https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en</span></a></u><span>).</span></p>",
      "ordinal_common_names": 10,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Fruit oil",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papajia (GR)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Not novel in food supplements",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p>According to the information available to Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used in food supplements in the EU before 15 May 1997. Therefore, its use in food supplements is not considered to be novel and is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p><p>Any other food uses of this product, other than as, or in, food supplements, <span>might be</span> considered to be novel and consequently might need to be authorised pursuant to the requirements of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 before they can be placed as food on the EU market.</p><p ><span><strong>In addition, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> </strong></span><span><strong>of the Member State(s).</strong></span></p>",
      "ordinal_common_names": 9,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Seeds and leaves",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papajia (GR)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Not novel in food",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\">According to the information available to the Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used for human consumption to a significant degree within the Union before 15 May 1997. Thus, it is not considered to be ‘novel’ according to the provisions of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 and its access to the market is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p> <p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span><strong>However, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> of the Member State(s)</strong></span><span><strong>.</strong></span></p> ",
      "ordinal_common_names": 9,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Fruit",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papajia (GR)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Subject to a consultation request",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\">This product is currently the subject of a consultation request to a Member State submitted <span>pursuant to the requirements of </span><a href=\"https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32018R0456\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span><u>Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/456</u></span></a><span> on the procedural steps of the consultation process for determination of novel food status. </span><span>The outcome of the request will be made publicly available on this website (</span><u><a href=\"https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en</span></a></u><span>).</span></p>",
      "ordinal_common_names": 9,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Fruit oil",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papaya (DE, IT, NO, SE)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Not novel in food supplements",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p>According to the information available to Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used in food supplements in the EU before 15 May 1997. Therefore, its use in food supplements is not considered to be novel and is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p><p>Any other food uses of this product, other than as, or in, food supplements, <span>might be</span> considered to be novel and consequently might need to be authorised pursuant to the requirements of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 before they can be placed as food on the EU market.</p><p ><span><strong>In addition, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> </strong></span><span><strong>of the Member State(s).</strong></span></p>",
      "ordinal_common_names": 8,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Seeds and leaves",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papaya (DE, IT, NO, SE)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Not novel in food",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\">According to the information available to the Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used for human consumption to a significant degree within the Union before 15 May 1997. Thus, it is not considered to be ‘novel’ according to the provisions of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 and its access to the market is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p> <p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span><strong>However, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> of the Member State(s)</strong></span><span><strong>.</strong></span></p> ",
      "ordinal_common_names": 8,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Fruit",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papaya (DE, IT, NO, SE)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Subject to a consultation request",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\">This product is currently the subject of a consultation request to a Member State submitted <span>pursuant to the requirements of </span><a href=\"https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32018R0456\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span><u>Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/456</u></span></a><span> on the procedural steps of the consultation process for determination of novel food status. </span><span>The outcome of the request will be made publicly available on this website (</span><u><a href=\"https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en</span></a></u><span>).</span></p>",
      "ordinal_common_names": 8,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Fruit oil",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papaya, dineno durvo (BG)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Not novel in food supplements",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p>According to the information available to Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used in food supplements in the EU before 15 May 1997. Therefore, its use in food supplements is not considered to be novel and is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p><p>Any other food uses of this product, other than as, or in, food supplements, <span>might be</span> considered to be novel and consequently might need to be authorised pursuant to the requirements of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 before they can be placed as food on the EU market.</p><p ><span><strong>In addition, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> </strong></span><span><strong>of the Member State(s).</strong></span></p>",
      "ordinal_common_names": 3,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Seeds and leaves",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papaya, dineno durvo (BG)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Not novel in food",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\">According to the information available to the Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used for human consumption to a significant degree within the Union before 15 May 1997. Thus, it is not considered to be ‘novel’ according to the provisions of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 and its access to the market is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p> <p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span><strong>However, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> of the Member State(s)</strong></span><span><strong>.</strong></span></p> ",
      "ordinal_common_names": 3,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Fruit",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papaya, dineno durvo (BG)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Subject to a consultation request",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\">This product is currently the subject of a consultation request to a Member State submitted <span>pursuant to the requirements of </span><a href=\"https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32018R0456\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span><u>Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/456</u></span></a><span> on the procedural steps of the consultation process for determination of novel food status. </span><span>The outcome of the request will be made publicly available on this website (</span><u><a href=\"https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en</span></a></u><span>).</span></p>",
      "ordinal_common_names": 3,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Fruit oil",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papaya, papaw tree (EN)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Not novel in food supplements",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p>According to the information available to Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used in food supplements in the EU before 15 May 1997. Therefore, its use in food supplements is not considered to be novel and is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p><p>Any other food uses of this product, other than as, or in, food supplements, <span>might be</span> considered to be novel and consequently might need to be authorised pursuant to the requirements of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 before they can be placed as food on the EU market.</p><p ><span><strong>In addition, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> </strong></span><span><strong>of the Member State(s).</strong></span></p>",
      "ordinal_common_names": 2,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Seeds and leaves",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papaya, papaw tree (EN)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Not novel in food",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\">According to the information available to the Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used for human consumption to a significant degree within the Union before 15 May 1997. Thus, it is not considered to be ‘novel’ according to the provisions of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 and its access to the market is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p> <p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span><strong>However, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> of the Member State(s)</strong></span><span><strong>.</strong></span></p> ",
      "ordinal_common_names": 2,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Fruit",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
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      "common_name": "Papaya, papaw tree (EN)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Subject to a consultation request",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\">This product is currently the subject of a consultation request to a Member State submitted <span>pursuant to the requirements of </span><a href=\"https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32018R0456\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span><u>Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/456</u></span></a><span> on the procedural steps of the consultation process for determination of novel food status. </span><span>The outcome of the request will be made publicly available on this website (</span><u><a href=\"https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en</span></a></u><span>).</span></p>",
      "ordinal_common_names": 2,
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      "part_of_novel_food": "Fruit oil",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papaya, papayero, mamón (ES)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Not novel in food supplements",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p>According to the information available to Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used in food supplements in the EU before 15 May 1997. Therefore, its use in food supplements is not considered to be novel and is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p><p>Any other food uses of this product, other than as, or in, food supplements, <span>might be</span> considered to be novel and consequently might need to be authorised pursuant to the requirements of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 before they can be placed as food on the EU market.</p><p ><span><strong>In addition, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> </strong></span><span><strong>of the Member State(s).</strong></span></p>",
      "ordinal_common_names": 0,
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      "part_of_novel_food": "Seeds and leaves",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papaya, papayero, mamón (ES)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Not novel in food",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\">According to the information available to the Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used for human consumption to a significant degree within the Union before 15 May 1997. Thus, it is not considered to be ‘novel’ according to the provisions of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 and its access to the market is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p> <p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span><strong>However, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> of the Member State(s)</strong></span><span><strong>.</strong></span></p> ",
      "ordinal_common_names": 0,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Fruit",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papaya, papayero, mamón (ES)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Subject to a consultation request",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\">This product is currently the subject of a consultation request to a Member State submitted <span>pursuant to the requirements of </span><a href=\"https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32018R0456\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span><u>Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/456</u></span></a><span> on the procedural steps of the consultation process for determination of novel food status. </span><span>The outcome of the request will be made publicly available on this website (</span><u><a href=\"https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en</span></a></u><span>).</span></p>",
      "ordinal_common_names": 0,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Fruit oil",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papaye, Papayer (FR)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Not novel in food supplements",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p>According to the information available to Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used in food supplements in the EU before 15 May 1997. Therefore, its use in food supplements is not considered to be novel and is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p><p>Any other food uses of this product, other than as, or in, food supplements, <span>might be</span> considered to be novel and consequently might need to be authorised pursuant to the requirements of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 before they can be placed as food on the EU market.</p><p ><span><strong>In addition, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> </strong></span><span><strong>of the Member State(s).</strong></span></p>",
      "ordinal_common_names": 7,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Seeds and leaves",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papaye, Papayer (FR)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Not novel in food",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\">According to the information available to the Member States’ competent authorities, this product was used for human consumption to a significant degree within the Union before 15 May 1997. Thus, it is not considered to be ‘novel’ according to the provisions of the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 and its access to the market is not subject to the pre-market authorisation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.</p> <p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span><strong>However, other legislation may restrict the placing on the market of this product as a food in the EU or in some Member States. Therefore, it is recommended to check with the </strong></span><u> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/288ca174-a585-47bf-bb9c-80fe4fc87247_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">national competent authority(ies)</a></u><span><strong> of the Member State(s)</strong></span><span><strong>.</strong></span></p> ",
      "ordinal_common_names": 7,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Fruit",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
    },
    {
      "common_name": "Papaye, Papayer (FR)",
      "description": "The fruit (berry) of <i>Carica papaya</i> has been used as food within the EU before 15 May 1997. However, the <b>request concerns the oil of the fruits of <i>Carica papaya</i></b>.\n\n<i>Carica papaya</i> is a small tree (belonging to the plant family Caricaceae), the single stem growing from 5 to 10 m tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk the lower trunk is conspicuously scarred where leaves and fruit were borne. The leaves are large, 50-70 cm diameter, deeply palmately lobed with 7 lobes. The tree is usually unbranched if unlopped. The flowers are similar in shape to the flowers of the Plumeria but are much smaller and wax like. They appear on the axils of the leaves, maturing into the large 15-45 cm long, 10-30 cm diameter fruit. The fruit is ripe when it feels soft (like a ripe avocado or a bit softer) and its skin has attained an amber to orange hue. The fruit´s taste is vaguely similar to pineapple and peach, although much milder without the tartness, creamier, and more fragrant, with a texture of slightly over-ripened cantaloupe.\n<b> The use of seeds and leaves are not novel in food supplements. <b>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<i>Carica papaya</i>",
      "novel_food_name": "Carica papaya",
      "novel_food_status": "Subject to a consultation request",
      "novel_food_status_desc": "<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\">This product is currently the subject of a consultation request to a Member State submitted <span>pursuant to the requirements of </span><a href=\"https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32018R0456\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span><u>Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/456</u></span></a><span> on the procedural steps of the consultation process for determination of novel food status. </span><span>The outcome of the request will be made publicly available on this website (</span><u><a href=\"https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en</span></a></u><span>).</span></p>",
      "ordinal_common_names": 7,
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      "part_of_novel_food": "Fruit oil",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00218",
      "policy_item_id": 681987,
      "synonyms": null
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}