Two non-GM novel foods – Noni juice and DHA rich oil – have been approved as food ingredients in the European Union by the European Commission.

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Noni juice, cleared for use by the US company Morinda, is made from the Indian
mulberry, grown in Polynesia and other parts of south east Asia, and is used  as an ingredient in pasteurised fruit drinks.


DHA rich oil, which is in this case derived from the micro-algae Schizochytrium, has been approved for use by the US Martek Biosciences Cooperation as an ingredient in dairy products, breakfast cereals and special foods for energy restricted diets, among other things.

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