Stevia rebaudiana

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  "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00725",
  "record_kind": "regulatory_register",
  "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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    {
      "common_name": "candyleaf, sweetleaf, sugarleaf",
      "description": "<p>The entry concerns the use of herbal and fruits infusions, tea\n  containing or prepared with leaves of <i>Stevia Rebaudiana</i>\n  (Bertoni) Bertoni which are intended to be consumed as such. It also\n  concerns the use of <i>Stevia Rebaudiana</i> leaves in food supplements.</p>\n<p> The French competent authority (DGAL) in response to a request\n  submitted pursuant to the requirements of Commission Implementing\n  Regulation (EU) 2018/456\n  (https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en)\n  on the procedural steps of the consultation process for determination\n  of novel food status, reached the conclusion that non-concentrated\n  aqueous infusion of <i>Stevia rebaudiana</i> leaves is considered not novel.</p>\n<p>The aqueous infusion is made with water only and has not been subject\n  to any selective extraction.</p>\n<p>The use is only limited to: </p>\n<p>- Tea, herbal and fruits infusions consumed as such; </p>\n<p>- Non-alcoholic flavoured drinks based on herbal, tea or fruit\n  infusions such as iced teas.</p>\n<p>This excludes the use of extracts from leaves of <i>Stevia\n  rebaudiana</i> as a sweetener or as a flavouring within the meaning of\n  Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additives or Regulation (EC) No\n  1334/2008 on flavourings respectively</p>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<p><i>Stevia Rebaudiana</i> (Bertoni) Bertoni</p>",
      "novel_food_name": "Stevia rebaudiana",
      "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,
      "ordinal_synonyms": 0,
      "part_of_novel_food": "Leaves",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00725",
      "policy_item_id": 1714665,
      "synonyms": "Eupatorium rebaudianum Bertoni,  Stevia rebaudiana Hemsl."
    },
    {
      "common_name": "candyleaf, sweetleaf, sugarleaf",
      "description": "<p>The entry concerns the use of herbal and fruits infusions, tea\n  containing or prepared with leaves of <i>Stevia Rebaudiana</i>\n  (Bertoni) Bertoni which are intended to be consumed as such. It also\n  concerns the use of <i>Stevia Rebaudiana</i> leaves in food supplements.</p>\n<p> The French competent authority (DGAL) in response to a request\n  submitted pursuant to the requirements of Commission Implementing\n  Regulation (EU) 2018/456\n  (https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/novel_food/consultation-process_en)\n  on the procedural steps of the consultation process for determination\n  of novel food status, reached the conclusion that non-concentrated\n  aqueous infusion of <i>Stevia rebaudiana</i> leaves is considered not novel.</p>\n<p>The aqueous infusion is made with water only and has not been subject\n  to any selective extraction.</p>\n<p>The use is only limited to: </p>\n<p>- Tea, herbal and fruits infusions consumed as such; </p>\n<p>- Non-alcoholic flavoured drinks based on herbal, tea or fruit\n  infusions such as iced teas.</p>\n<p>This excludes the use of extracts from leaves of <i>Stevia\n  rebaudiana</i> as a sweetener or as a flavouring within the meaning of\n  Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additives or Regulation (EC) No\n  1334/2008 on flavourings respectively</p>",
      "novel_food_display_name": "<p><i>Stevia Rebaudiana</i> (Bertoni) Bertoni</p>",
      "novel_food_name": "Stevia rebaudiana",
      "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": " Non-concentrated aqueous infusion (leaves)",
      "policy_item_code": "POL-NF-00725",
      "policy_item_id": 1714665,
      "synonyms": "Eupatorium rebaudianum Bertoni,  Stevia rebaudiana Hemsl."
    }
  ]
}