Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/115 of 20 January 2017 authorising the placing on the market of fermented soybean extract as a novel food ingredient under Regulation (EC) No 258/97 of the European Parliament and of the Council (notified under document C(2017) 165)

Without prejudice to Directive 2002/46/EC, fermented soybean extract as specified in the Annex to this Decision may be placed on the market in the Union as a novel food ingredient to be used in food supplements in capsule, tablet or powder form intended for the adult population, excluding pregnant and lactating women with a maximum dose of 100 mg fermented soybean extract per day.

1 The designation of fermented soybean extract authorised by this Decision on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘fermented soybean extract’.

2 Without prejudice to further labelling requirements under Article 8 of Regulation (EC) No 258/97 and Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011, the labelling of food supplements containing fermented soybean extract shall also bear a statement that persons taking medication should only consume the product under medical supervision.

This Decision is addressed to Japan Bio Science Laboratory Osaka Head Office 1-4-40 Fukushima-ku, Osaka-city Osaka 5533-0003 Japan.