UK FSA recruits and expected new rules ‘should speed up novel food assessments’

New resources and potential future regulatory changes are being applied to the UK novel food approval process in the hopes of improving processing time for applications, the UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) has said.

The agency highlighted increased resources dedicated to both “policy” and its Science Evidence and Research Directorate (SERD) in order to deal with the increasing number of applications in the system.

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Freddie Dawson

Senior news editor
Freddie studied at King’s College, London and City University and worked for publications including The Times, The Malay Mail, PathfinderBuzz and Solar Summary before joining the ECigIntelligence team. He has extensive experience in covering fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), manufacturing and technological innovation.

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