EFSA published a report (7902) on the outcome of the consultation with the Member States on the possible approval of magnesium hydroxide E 528 as a basic substance.
On 22.03.2022 the approval of chitosan as basic substance was published in the Official Journal.
EFSA published on 16.09.2021 a Technical Report on the outcome of consultation with the Member States on the possible basic substance approval of calcium propionate.
DG SANTE published the summary report of the 25-26 January meeting.
EFSA published a Technical report on the possible extension of the approval of Urtica spp.
On 04.03.2021 DG SANTE published the short report on the SCoPAFF Legislation meeting of 22-23.10.2020.
EFSA published on 09.02.2021 on the outcome of the consultation on the approval of caffeine as basic substance.
DG Sante uploaded to its relevant webpage a new revision of the Working Document on the procedure for application of basic substances.
In the SCoPAFF meeting of 25-26.01.2021, DG SANTE adopted (“took note”) four guidance documents.
On 28.01.2021 the non-approval of carbon dioxide (as a basic substance) was published in the Official Journal.
On 28.01.2021 the approval of Allium cepa L. extract as a basic substance was published in the Official Journal.
sunflower oil (basic substance)
On 16.11.2020 the agenda for the SCoPAFF Legislation meeting of 3-4 December was published.
On 29.09.2020 the report on the SCoPAFF Legislation meeting of 16-17 July 2020 was published on the DG SANTE website.
EFSA published on 17.07.2020 a Technical Report on calcium hydroxide.
dimethyl sulphide
not to be confused with dimethyl disulphide, also pending…
In the Official Journal of 10.07.2020 the approval of milk as basic substance was published.
EFSA published a Technical Report on the extension of use of whey as basic substance.
On 13.05.2020 the approval of L-cysteine as a basic substance was published.