Prumix daily Dated on 2024-08-22

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Recently, the Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) issued a notice to allow D-Alloxan as a novel food. The notice indicates that Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has assessed an application by Samyang Corporation to amend the Food Standards Code of Australia New Zealand to allow the marketing of D-allulose-3-differential isomerisation enzyme contained in Microbacterium foliorum (EC 5.1.3.30) D-Alloxan produced by enzymatic conversion of fructose.The approval of D-Alloxan, as a low-energy sugar substitute, provides new options for food producers and consumers.