2012/726/EU: Commission Implementing Decision of 22 November 2012 authorising the placing on the market of dihydrocapsiate as a novel food ingredient under Regulation (EC) No 258/97 of the European Parliament and of the Council (notified under document C(2012) 8391)

Dihydrocapsiate as specified in the Annex I may be placed on the market as a novel food ingredient for the uses defined and at the maximum levels established in Annex II, and without prejudice to the provisions of Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council , Directive 2009/39/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Directive 2009/54/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council .

The designation of dihydrocapsiate authorised by this Decision on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘Dihydrocapsiate’.

This Decision is addressed to Ajinomoto Co. Inc., 15-1, Kyobashi, Chuo-ku, 1-choume, 104-8315, Tokyo, Japan.