# Commission Implementing Decision of 22 January 2013 authorising an extension of use of Chia (Salvia hispanica) seed as a novel food ingredient under Regulation (EC) No 258/97 of the European Parliament and of the Council (notified under document C(2013) 123) (Only the English text is authentic) (2013/50/EU), Division: Description

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Chia (Salvia hispanica) is a summer annual herbaceous plant belonging to the Labiatae family.
Post-harvest the seeds are cleaned mechanically. Flowers, leaves and other parts of the plant are removed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2013/50/annex/I/division/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2013-50/annex-I/division-1
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