International Plant Sterols and Stanols Association

IPSSA

In IPSSA, the leading international companies are working together to educate the public about the benefits of integrating plant sterols / plant stanols in the daily diet and to foster the implementation of healthy diet and lifestyle choices to reduce blood LDL-cholesterol.

Lobbying Activity

Response to Implementing act on the Union list

2 Nov 2017

IPSSA, the International Plant Sterols and Stanols Association, thanks the Commission for its activity on novel foods and the establishing of a draft Union List. At the same time, IPSSA takes the opportunity to submit essential comments related to plant sterols and stanols and focused on the general question of notified novel foods, the correction of some text parts referring to specific EU regulations as well as proposals to harmonize parts of the draft Union List. Please see IPSSA’s detailed comments in the enclosed file. Yours sincerely, Konstantinos Maragkakis for IPSSA
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