# EU Reverses SAMe Novel Food Decision: What It Means for Supplement Brands (2026)

> The EU has reversed a prior decision and determined that SAMe (S-adenosylmethionine disulfate tosylate) is not a novel food. The ingredient can therefore be used in food supplements without novel food authorization, subject to national rules.

- Date: 2026-10-28 · published 2026-10-29T06:06:15.184Z
- Category: policy · region EU · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/360-eu-reverses-same-novel-food-decision-what-it-means-for-supplement-brands-2026
- Commodities: [Methionine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/METH.md)

## Why it matters

The regulatory change affects supplement ingredient markets rather than feed grain or oilseed supply and demand.

## Sources

- perresource.com: https://perresource.com/article/eu-reverses-same-novel-food-decision-what-it-means-for-supplement-brands

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