Safety of chia seeds (Salvia hispanica L.) as a novel food for extended uses pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2015/2283

Abstract Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Nutrition, Novel foods and Food Allergens (NDA) was asked to deliver an opinion on overall safety assessment for chia seeds (Salvia hispanica L.) as a novel food (NF) pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 in the light of th...

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Main Authors: EFSA Panel on Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food Allergens (EFSA NDA Panel), Dominique Turck, Jacqueline Castenmiller, Stefaan deHenauw, Karen Ildico Hirsch‐Ernst, John Kearney, Alexandre Maciuk, Inge Mangelsdorf, Harry J McArdle, Androniki Naska, Carmen Pelaez, Kristina Pentieva, Alfonso Siani, Frank Thies, Sophia Tsabouri, Marco Vinceti, Francesco Cubadda, Karl‐Heinz Engel, Thomas Frenzel, Marina Heinonen, Rosangela Marchelli, Monika Neuhäuser‐Berthold, Annette Pöting, Morten Poulsen, Yolanda Sanz, Josef Rudolf Schlatter, Henk vanLoveren, Wolfgang Gelbmann, Leonard Matijević, Patricia Romero, Helle Katrine Knutsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-04-01
Series:EFSA Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2019.5657