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{{European policy
|Name=Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 January 1997 concerning novel foods and novel food ingredients
|Year=1997
|Policy domain=Food safety
|Affected actors=Processor,Wholesaler,Retailer,Consumer,Producer/Beekeeper
|Products=All NWFP
|Countries=European countries
|Type of policy document=Regulation
|Legal status of policy document=Binding
|Description=EU Commission considers foods and food ingredients that have not been used for human consumption to a significant degree in the EU before 15 May 1997 "novel foods and novel food ingredients". Before they are placed on the market, tests carried out by the European Food Safety Authority must demonstrate that these products do not pose any risk to health or the environment.
|Source link=http://europa.eu/legislation_summaries/consumers/product_labelling_and_packaging/l21119_en.htm
|Full reference=Regulation (EC) No 258/97 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 January 1997 concerning novel foods and novel food ingredients
|Scope=International
|Subject=NWFP, Edible NWFP
|Class=Policy
|Policy area=Food safety
|Category=Regulation
|Legal status=Binding
|Document category=Regulation
|ID=75
}}
Affected actors	Processor +, Wholesaler +, Retailer +, Consumer + and Producer/beekeeper +
Class	Policy +
Countries	European countries +
Document category	Regulation +
Encodedname	Regulation_of_the_European_Parliament_and_of_the_Council_of_27_January_1997_concerning_novel_foods_and_novel_food_ingredients +
Full reference	Regulation (EC) No 258/97 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 January 1997 concerning novel foods and novel food ingredients +
Geographical scope	International +
Lcname	regulation of the european parliament and of the council of 27 january 1997 concerning novel foods and novel food ingredients +
Legal status	Binding +
Name	Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 January 1997 concerning novel foods and novel food ingredients +
Policy area	Food safety +
Products	All NWFP +
Reference ID	75 +
Source link	http://europa.eu/legislation_summaries/consumers/product_labelling_and_packaging/l21119_en.htm +
Subject	NWFP + and Edible NWFP +
Year	1997 +