Supplements and sports nutrition
For capsule, tablet and powder development. The EU listing for taxifolin-rich extract covers supplements for people aged 14 and over, subject to its conditions of use.
GREEN TALL / APPLICATIONS
Areas of use.
Taxifol One™ and A-Larix™ are supplied in powder form as raw materials. We work with manufacturers to assess which ingredient fits their formulation.
Where our ingredients are used.
Food and beverages
The EU listing identifies specific dairy categories, chocolate confectionery and non-alcoholic drinks. See the permitted categories and maximum levels below.
Cosmetic and industrial formulations
For formulation trials. Assess stability, compatibility and the requirements for the intended finished product.
Agriculture and animal nutrition
For technical evaluation. Check the applicable feed or agricultural rules before commercial use.
Food uses in the European Union
The EU novel food entry covers taxifolin-rich extract from the wood of Dahurian larch (Larix gmelinii). The maximum levels below apply to the extract. In dairy products, it may not replace any milk constituent.
| Food category | Maximum level |
|---|---|
| Plain or fruit yoghurt | 20 mg/kg |
| Kefir | 8 mg/kg |
| Buttermilk | 5 mg/kg |
| Milk powder | 52 mg/kg |
| Cream | 70 mg/kg |
| Sour cream | 50 mg/kg |
| Cheese | 90 mg/kg |
| Butter | 164 mg/kg |
| Chocolate confectionery | 70 mg/kg |
| Non-alcoholic beverages | 20 mg/L |
| Food supplements for ages 14 and over | 100 mg/day |
Use the designation “taxifolin-rich extract” on the label. The novel food entry does not authorise use as a technological antioxidant or preservative. For larch arabinogalactan, verify the regulatory status of the specific ingredient and intended use.
EU novel food list · EU food additives rules · EU novel food status catalogue
Other markets
Great Britain. The FSA lists taxifolin-rich extract as an authorised novel food with its own conditions of use. Check Northern Ireland separately. FSA
United States. FDA had no questions on GRN 916 for a specified dihydroquercetin ingredient and uses. GRN 47 and 84 concern other larch species. Assess the Green Tall ingredient and proposed use against the relevant US requirements. GRN 916 · GRN 47 · GRN 84
Israel, South Korea and individual Middle Eastern markets. Review the ingredient, intended use and local import requirements for each destination.
