BDF Natural Ingredients announces the submission of its transglutaminase enzyme dossier to the European Food Safety Authority EFSA for scientific evaluation. This step aims to support the scientific evaluation of the enzyme for its intended uses, supporting its potential future authorization in the European market.
This milestone represents not only a regulatory step forward, but also the result of years of expertise in enzyme development, deep scientific knowledge, and a strong commitment to high quality principles that have guided the company since its foundation and remain one of its core pillars.
At BDF, R&D and quality is at the core of everything we do, driving the development of innovative, reliable, and high-performance ingredient solutions tailored to the needs of any customer.
Since its foundation, BDF has built a solid track record as a trusted ingredient manufacturer, combining scientific rigor with industrial excellence and delivering premium quality ingredients. Our long-standing experience in the sector allows us to develop solutions that meet the highest standards of safety, quality, consistency, and functionality, while adapting to an increasingly demanding and regulated market.
Quality is a defining principle at BDF.
From raw material selection to final product validation, every step of our process is designed to ensure reliability, traceability, and performance. This commitment is supported by continuous investment in research, technology, and process optimization, reinforcing our ability to deliver ingredients that meet both technical and regulatory expectations.
The dossier includes comprehensive data on the enzyme’s safety profile, including toxicological studies, dietary exposure assessment, and its technological application across multiple food categories in line with EFSA’s requirements for food enzyme evaluation.
The submission is currently under evaluation by EFSA, in accordance with EU Regulation (EC) No 1332/2008 on food enzymes.
With this step, BDF marks an important step in the regulatory evaluation process of its TG, marking a significant achievement for the company after years of development and positioning. This process reinforces BDF’s commitment to transparency, compliance, and long-term value creation for its partners.
Looking ahead, BDF will continue to invest in innovation and scientific development, strengthening its position as a reliable partner for the food industry and advancing solutions where quality, safety, and performance go hand in hand.
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