To work out whether you need to apply for a regulated product authorisation or for more information on how to correctly make a regulated product application, please refer to our background information on regulated product application guidance.
You need to apply for a regulated product authorisation if you wish to place one of the following product types on the market in the UK:
- extraction solvents authorisation guidance
- feed additive authorisation guidance
- feed for particular nutritional uses (PARNUTs) authorisation guidance
- feed detoxification processes authorisation guidance
- flavourings authorisation guidance
- food contact materials authorisation guidance
- food additives authorisation guidance
- food enzymes authorisation guidance
- genetically modified organism's authorisation guidance
- irradiated foods guidance
- novel foods authorisation guidance
- smoke flavourings authorisation guidance
If you're unsure whether you need to apply for a regulated product authorisation and have checked the regulated product application guidance, please contact regulatedproducts@food.gov.uk.