Novel Food Information - FloraGLO® Crystalline Lutein

Health Canada has notified Kemin Foods, L.C. that it has no objection to the sale of FloraGLO® Crystalline Lutein as a food ingredient to be added to a wide variety of foods at lutein levels of 0.3 to 10 mg/serving or reference amount to beverages, cereals, puddings and fillings, trail mix, plant based beverages, egg products, margarine-like spreads, salad dressings, frozen desserts, soups, candies, and at 20 mg/day level in food for special dietary use intended as the sole source of nutrition. The Department has conducted a comprehensive safety assessment of the addition of lutein to the Canadian food supply, according to its Guidelines for the Safety Assessment of Novel Foods Derived from Plants and Microorganisms.

Publisher

Health Canada

Resources

2

Catalogue metadata updated

2021-09-29