{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2017-2078/annex-I/division-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2017-2078/annex-I/division-2.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2017/2078",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/2078 of 10 November 2017 authorising an extension of use of yeast beta-glucans as a novel food ingredient under Regulation (EC) No 258/97 of the European Parliament and of the Council (notified under document C(2017) 7391) (Only the English text is authentic)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2017-2078",
  "path": "annex/I/division/2",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Specifications of yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) beta-glucans",
  "text": "Parameter\nSpecifications values\nSolubility\nInsoluble in water but dispersible in many liquid matrices\nChemical data\n(1,3)-(1,6)-β-D-Glucan\n> 80 %\nAsh\n< 2 %\nMoisture\n< 6 %\nProtein\n< 4 %\nTotal fat\n< 3 %\nMicrobiological data\nTotal plate count\n< 1 000 CFU/g\nEnterobacteriaceae\n< 100 CFU/g\nTotal coliforms\n< 10 CFU/g\nYeast\n< 25 CFU/g\nMould\n< 25 CFU/g\nSalmonella ssp.\nAbsent in 25 g\nEscherichia coli\nAbsent in 1 g\nBacillus cereus\n< 100 CFU/g\nStaphylococcus aureus\nAbsent in 1 g\nHeavy metals\nLead\n< 0,2 mg/kg\nArsenic\n< 0,2 mg/kg\nMercury\n< 0,1 mg/kg\nCadmium\n< 0,1 mg/kg",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1272 of 29 July 2019 correcting Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470 establishing the Union list of novel foods and Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/2078 authorising an extension of use of yeast beta-glucans as a novel food ingredient under Regulation (EC) No 258/97 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2017/2078/annex/I/division/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:13:19.358375+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}