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Novel Foods Regulation

Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on novel foods

Stage
In force, reached 26 May 2026
In force
In force since 31 Dec 2015 · CELEX 32015R2283
Procedure
Regulation
Last activity
1 Jun 2026
3 entries · record as of 14 Sept 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Commission plans implementing act under parent act, 1 Jun 2026.

  1. 26 May 2026
    • Commission plans implementing act under parent act
  2. 28 May 2026
    • Commission plans implementing act under parent act
  3. 1 Jun 2026
    • Commission plans implementing act under parent act
124 acts

Delegated and implementing acts beneath it

By status: 117 published, 5 planned, 1 objected, 1 cancelled.

ActKindStatusAdoption
Commission Implementing Act on the novel food Acheta domesticus (house cricket) powderImplementingPlannedQ3 2026
Commission Implementing Act on the novel food Acheta domesticus (house cricket) powderImplementingPlannedQ3 2026
Commission Implementing Act on the novel food Tenebrio molitor larva powderImplementingPlannedQ3 2026
Commission Implementing Act on the novel food UV-treated oil from yellow mealworm (Tenebrio molitor larvae)ImplementingPlannedQ3 2026
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2242Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2245Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2233Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1528Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1549Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1530Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1537Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1513Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1515Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1509Implementing · RegulationPublished
Extension of use of the novel food ‘Lacto-N-neotetraose in combination with 2’-fucosyllactose (2FL)’Implementing · RegulationPlannedQ4 2026
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1263Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/688Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/691Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/682Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/167Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/153Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/97Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/89Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2694Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2682Implementing · RegulationPublished
Show the other 99 acts
ActKindStatusAdoption
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2196Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2102Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2062Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2061Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2101Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2049Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2048Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2046Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2047Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2090Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2044Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2036Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1611Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1048Implementing · RegulationPublishedQ2 2024
Revision of the definition of engineered nanomaterial in foodDelegated · RegulationObjectedQ4 2023
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1052Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1048Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1046Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1047Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1037Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1027Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1023Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1026Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2847Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2851Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2852Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2215Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2214Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2210Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2145Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1581Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1582Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1583Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/972Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/961Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/948Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/949Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/950Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/951Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/943Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/937Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/938Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/931Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/859Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/667Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/652Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/463Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/267Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/113Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/65Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/58Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/52Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/7Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/4Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/5Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/6Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/2534Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/2535Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1381Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1373Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1365Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1160Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/966Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/965Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/961Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/684Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/672Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/673Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/202Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/196Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/188Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/187Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/168Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/169Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/47Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/2191Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/2129Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/2079Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/2029Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1974Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1975Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1377Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1326Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1318Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1319Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/912Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/900Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/882Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1821Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1613Implementing · RegulationPublishedQ3 2020
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/117Implementing · RegulationPublishedQ3 2020
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1559Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1163Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/917Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/153Delegated · RegulationCancelledQ4 2017
Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2014/2Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2469Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2014/134Implementing · RegulationPublished
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2014/694Implementing · RegulationPublished

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Summary

Generated

Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 governs placing novel foods on the EU market, requiring authorization and inclusion in a Union list. It applies from 1 January 2018, replacing the prior framework. Food business operators must verify novel food status and obtain authorization via EFSA assessment. The regulation also covers traditional foods from third countries via a notification procedure.

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