Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-02-05 17:56:26 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 61FE37FD9FE00B5B8EE68587AF4D78AB86F74C249E0D5DB6E5E8A9F10B2592FD
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Original Note:
This approval applies specifically to Tenebrio molitor larvae (not weevils) based on an application from a specific health food company, Nutri'Earth, as a natural source of vitamin D3. https://food.ec.europa.eu/food-safety/novel-food/authorisations/approval-insect-novel-food_en Only Nutri'Earth is permitted to sell products containing the larvae. https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2025/89/oj
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