EU: EU Publishes Draft Regulation Banning the Use of Some Botanical Ingredients in Food such as Aloe Extracts

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EU: EU Publishes Draft Regulation Banning the Use of Some Botanical Ingredients in Food such as Aloe Extracts

On March 4, the European Commission published a draft Implementing Regulation concerning botanical species containing hydroxyanthracene derivatives, such as those found in aloe extracts. If adopted, this Regulation would ban the addition of these botanicals to food in the EU market.

EU: EU Publishes Draft Regulation Banning the Use of Some Botanical Ingredients in Food such as Aloe Extracts

Exporting, Regulations & Requirements
Europe and Eurasia, European Union

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