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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12727

27 May 2021
Contents Publication in full By article 30 / 31
NEWS BRIEFS / Food safety
European Commission preparing regulation to restrict use of red yeast rice as food supplement

26/05/2021 (Agence Europe)A public consultation, launched by the European Commission on 20 May, is ongoing until 17 June on a draft regulation to restrict the use of monacolins from red yeast rice in food supplements. Consumers are using dietary supplements containing red yeast rice to control and maintain normal blood cholesterol levels. The regulation that the Commission is expected to adopt in the first quarter of 2022 aims to take into account an opinion of the European Food Safety...

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