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Innovative Food Guidance Hub

Welcome to the FSA Innovative Food Guidance Hub, your central resource for everything you need to know about novel foods and emerging technologies that require market authorisation.

Applies to England, Northern Ireland and Wales

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Within this hub, you’ll find tailored guidance, up-to-date information, and practical support on a range of innovative food categories, including cell-cultivated products, precision fermentation, edible insects, cannabidiol (CBD) and genetic technology.

You’ll also learn how to navigate the application process with the FSA to bring these products to market confidently and compliantly.

Updates to this page

Published 25 June 2026

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